Ragananthini Vethasalam
Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
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SPV2030 more inclusive, says Muhyiddin
Holistic plan will see Malaysians of all ethnic groups enriched with the bridging of economic disparities, he says.
Reward of up to RM30,000 for civil service whistle-blowers
Lim Guan Eng says Finance Ministry's Integrity and Personality Award part of reform efforts.
There are other attractive proposals for PLUS that benefit rakyat, says Guan Eng
The finance minister says the purchase proposal by an investment firm would be inherently profit-driven.
Irrefutable proof people prefer GST needed, says Guan Eng
Finance minister says Malaysians made clear in last year's elections their opposition to tax regime.
B40 earners scrape by with few comforts
Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 a distant dream for low-income folk, who struggle to make ends meet.
Khaled urges Pakatan not to derail Johor-Singapore project
Delaying Rapid Transit System will only come at the expense of the people's well-being, says ex-MB.
One Wash Fund to help 5 million people in 29 countries, says Azmin
Fund combines Islamic social finance contributions with traditional donor financing.
Take time to properly review PTMP, civil societies tell Penang govt
State govt needs to be more transparent over mega project, says Cynthia Gabriel.
Greater focus on agricultural sector, says Azmin
Economic affairs minister says smart farming and precision agriculture will create demand and high-income jobs for highly-skilled human resources.
Honeymoon over, time for Pakatan to step up
Economists and trade groups commend efforts to stamp out corruption, but point out promises on jobs still unmet.
High number of govt-backed debts worrying, says Jomo
Without parliamentary oversight, such debts have tripled in the last decade to potentially burden the people, says the economist.
Economist calls for end of ‘irrelevant taxes’
Tax system due for overhaul to reward entrepreneurship, not bloat paycheques.
ECRL talks still possible, says economist
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng says too much invested in project for Putrajaya to pull out completely.
2019 GDP projected to grow 4.7%
Think-tank also forecasts average 0.8% headline inflation this year.
Budget 2020 should be expansionary after a year of austerity, says economic think-tank
Putrajaya should also not be too obsessed in reducing the deficit.
