Federal govt debt to increase to 61% of GDP in 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): The federal government is raising more debt to finance a wider fiscal deficit as it is in the driver seat to steer the economy out of recession.
Malaysia's 2021 unemployment rate seen improving to 3.5%
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Malaysia's unemployment rate is projected to decrease to 3.
Household debt rises by 4% to RM1.27 trillion, making up 87.5% of GDP
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): The overall household debt increased by 4% to RM1.
Firefighters rescue cat stuck at hole in door
PETALING JAYA (Nov 6): A cat in distress was rescued by firefighters in Penang, when it was eventually freed from a sticky situation.
Selangor wants to reclaim land given to Putrajaya to build sewage plant
PETALING JAYA (Nov 6): The Selangor government wants reclaim land in Gombak that it had given to the federal government “some years ago” for the construction of a sewage plant, reported the Malay Mail today.
As Budget 2021 looms...
With the announcement in less than two hours away, the sights are trained on Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's maiden Budget and perhaps the most crucial one in Malaysia's history - unveiled in the midst of an unprecedented and resurging Covid-19 outbreak that has battered the economy and the livelihoods of Malaysians.
Dog treks 100km to return to owners
QIDONG (Nov 6): A one-year-old Golden Retriever has braved 100km over 14 days to get back to its owners in Qidong, China.
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How about a 'workcation'?
WFH is no longer limited to working from home! Hotels around the world are opening up their rooms and public spaces for working professionals to help cushion the blow from the shortage of guests due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Shopping mall repurposes trend
The once bustling shopping malls have become dead places, no thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic.
