According to Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service providers will be required to conduct affordability assessments before extending credit. This requi…

The Malaysian govt is on track to implement the rationalisation of RON95 petrol subsidies in the second half of 2025.

BALIK PULAU, May 17 (Bernama) — The government has not discussed any proposal to introduce a new classification for the top 20 per cent income group (T20), Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said. He said the government is instead focused on improving the existing BUDI Diesel initiative, which he described as comprehensive and fair to all groups. “We are not discussing anything on the T20 classification at this point, so I do not know how the issue came about. “Our approach is to look at fuel usage nationwide. We are using the same approach as in BUDI […] The post No New T20 Classification Under Discussion, Focus On BUDI Diesel — Amir Hamzah first appeared on Asia News Today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) — No economic stimulus package will be introduced for the time being in response to the West Asia conflict, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the government’s current approach is to focus on short-term measures to ensure economic stability while monitoring developments that could affect the country. “I think the key point is that we do not yet know whether the crisis in the Middle East will persist. If it does not, I don’t think there is any need to implement an economic stimulus package. “At present, our approach is […]

BALIK PULAU: Approximately 8.1 million Malaysians have redeemed the Basic Rahmah Contribution (SARA) initiative with total expenditure reaching almost RM780 million. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the response received was very encouraging throughout the country. In fact, the addition of frozen items to the initiative can give recipients more choices in meeting their daily needs. “The approach we are taking is to provide an opportunity for everyone to enjoy SARA and if we look at this time, for SARA, we have also expanded the categories of items that can be purchased. “Categories such as frozen goods […]

Norsyahrin Hamidon berjaya mempertahankan jawatannya sebagai Presiden Dewan Perniagaan Melayu Malaysia (DPMM) untuk penggal kedua berturut-turut bagi sesi 2026-2029.

Amir Hamzah Azizan is expected to have an audience with Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah this week to clarify issues related to federal government allocations to the state of Pahang. The minister said the meeting is intended to ensure all parties clearly understand the actual position regarding assistance and allocations that have already been … The post Amir Hamzah to Meet Sultan of Pahang Over Federal Allocation Issue This Week first appeared on Wilayah.com.my.

ALOR SETAR,. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan mengadakan lawatan kerja ke Depot Kastam Darat (ICD) Bukit Kayu Hitam (BKH) dan Zon Perdagangan Bebas baru-baru ini. Depot itu dibangunkan dan diuruskan oleh syarikat usaha sama yang dibentuk, Bukit Kayu Hitam ICD Sdn Bhd, menerusi perkongsian 60:40 antara PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd dan […]