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S'poreans Earn Nearly Double Our Salaries. Here's Why Malaysia's Wage Problem Won't Fix Itself
Simply raising the minimum wage won't fix what's broken.
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S'poreans Earn Nearly Double Our Salaries. Here's Why Malaysia's Wage Problem Won't Fix ItselfSimply raising the minimum wage won't fix what's broken.
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Why New Hires Often Get Paid More Than People Who've Stayed For YearsA discussion sparked by one employee's question about salary increments has resonated with workers across industries, with many saying the same pattern exists beyond the banking sector.
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Thousands Turn Up For 400 Jobs At Melaka Semiconductor Factory Offering RM3,500 Starting PayJob seekers began arriving as early as 5am for the recruitment drive, with queues stretching nearly 1km long.
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Most Malaysians Earn RM5,000 Or Less As Households Strain Under Rising CostsWith wages lagging behind living expenses, many families are left with little room for savings and increasingly thin financial buffers.
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Why New Hires Often Get Paid More Than People Who've Stayed For Years
A discussion sparked by one employee's question about salary increments has resonated with workers across industries, with many saying the same pattern exists beyond the banking sector.
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Thousands Turn Up For 400 Jobs At Melaka Semiconductor Factory Offering RM3,500 Starting Pay
Job seekers began arriving as early as 5am for the recruitment drive, with queues stretching nearly 1km long.
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Most Malaysians Earn RM5,000 Or Less As Households Strain Under Rising Costs
With wages lagging behind living expenses, many families are left with little room for savings and increasingly thin financial buffers.
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The Government Wants To Cut Subsidies For Top Earners. The Hard Part Is Defining Them
Using three families, the post argues that income alone doesn't reveal how much financial breathing room a household actually has.
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Malaysian Men Still Earn Higher Median Wages Than More Qualified Female Peers
Young Malaysian women are now significantly more likely than men to hold tertiary qualifications, but many are still earning less or leaving the workforce entirely by age 30.
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LHDN Allows You To Claim Certain Overseas Purchases As Income Tax Relief. Here's How
As long as the item falls under an eligible tax relief category and you keep the receipts, LHDN generally does not require the purchase to be made in Malaysia.
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Why EPF Is Telling Members To Temper Expectations Despite Its RM27.7 Billion Q1 Profit Surge
The retirement fund says its strong first-quarter performance came after portfolio managers deliberately realised gains early ahead of expected market turbulence.
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What Happens To Your Car Loan If You Lose Your Job In Malaysia
Your monthly instalments still need to be paid, legally.
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What Is "Sambung Bayar" And Why It's Illegal In Malaysia
It may sound like a good idea, but it actually puts you at risk.
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