finance minister

What’s up with the mother of all think tanks?

It may be wise to give them a little bit more room to put the final touches to their work …

1 year ago

Economic theories be darned…

FOR the fifth time, Ajoi reads aloud what the finance minister said about the hike in the Overnight Preferred Rate…

1 year ago

Anwar’s double act

THE Opposition is unhappy that the prime minister (PM) is still doubling up as the finance minister. They tried to…

2 years ago

Anwar names his 5 man team of advisors

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has finally named his team of advisors, just slightly over two months after announcing…

2 years ago

PM Anwar to table Mini Budget in Parliament today

A sum close to RM56b will be issue from the Development Fund to meet urgent expenditure, pending the approval of…

2 years ago

RM7b approved under flood mitigation project under review – PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today ordered a review of RM7 billion worth of approvals under the…

2 years ago

Anwar tells Muhyiddin not to challenge him

PUTRAJAYA – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today cautioned Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (picture) against challenging his…

2 years ago

Ministers agree to take 20% pay cut – PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA – The new Cabinet has agreed to cut the monthly salary of ministers by 20 per cent, said Prime…

2 years ago

Industry players would like measures and policies based on four key principles

KUALA LUMPUR – Industry players have called on the new Cabinet line-up to ensure that all the measures and policies…

2 years ago

From finance and deputy prime minister, two decades later Anwar becomes the new Prime Minister

KUALA LUMPUR – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (picture), 75, the chairman of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition has been sworn in…

2 years ago

UK’s Truss fires finance minister as economic plan in tatters

LONDON – British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday dismissed her finance minister, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for…

2 years ago

UK finance minister vows ‘credible plan’ to reduce debt

BRITAIN'S under-fire finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng has promised to unveil "a credible plan" to lower government debt as he defended…

2 years ago

MRT3 to cost RM50b, says finance minister

by FAYYADH JAAFAR / Pic by TMR THE overall cost of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 3, widely known as…

2 years ago