Ban on Asbestos Use: A Step Towards Protecting Public Health
PETALING JAYA: Two non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) and the Health and Safety Advisory Centre (Hasac), have expressed their support for a complete ban on the...
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Welcomes Government's Decision to Defer 80:20 Ratio Policy
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has welcomed the government's decision to defer the implementation of its 80:20 ratio of local to foreign workers policy. In a statement,...
Economic Implications of Minimum Wage Increase: A Balancing Act
The Need for Close Monitoring
The government has recently announced a minimum wage of RM1,700 per month, effective February 2025, with enforcement for employers with fewer than five employees postponed until August...