government has revoked the Emergency Ordinances, Lukanisman Awang Sauni( GPS-Sibuti) has urged.“ As the

to hold engagements with MPs, the point that was raised by Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang

in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday( Sept 15). Lukanisman Awang Sauni( GPS-Sibuti) wants Home Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Questions related to the suppliers, contractors and companies involved in the implementation of 5G network and the overall cost for the technology transition are expected to be among the highlights in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday( Dec 15). According to the Order Paper, the matter would be raised during the oral question-and-answer session by Datuk Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar( Independent-Kuala Langat), who would pose the question to the Finance Minister. The Finance Minister was also s

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance( MoF), Bank Negara Malaysia( BNM) and the Securities Commission( SC) are spearheading collaborations with relevant agencies to formulate a comprehensive legal framework to regulate all consumer credit activities, including the" Buy Now Pay Later ”( BNPL) scheme. Deputy Finance Minister II Yamani Hafez Musa said the framework would be set in place with the enactment of the Consumer Credit Act( CCA) this year." With the CCA, all credit and BNPL providers will

PETALING JAYA: A bipartisan caucus of nine MPs will study regulatory issues for the medical usage of marijuana and hemp after the Home Ministry said it is looking into legalisation. Heading the bipartisan caucus is Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman who had, during the recent Dewan Rakyat meeting, called for the use of medical marijuana and hemp to be considered.“ This caucus is a noble bipartisan effort in formulating policies and strategies to study the regulation of the use of ketum and me

A NEW law will be introduced this year to regulate and monitor “ buy now, pay later ”( BNPL) schemes, it was announced. Deputy Finance Minister II Yamani Hafez Musa said the Consumer Credit Act would strengthen regulatory arrangements for all consumer credit activities, including providers of BNPL schemes. The Finance Ministry, Bank Negara and the Securities Commission were spearheading the effort with the relevant ministries and agencies to formulate a comprehensive legal framework, he said.“ W

PETALING JAYA: The government should set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry( RCI) on the recent revelation that tobacco and vape industry players had lobbied MPs to exclude the generational endgame( GEG) component of the tobacco control Bill in Parliament, says the Consumers Association of Penang( CAP). CAP said this clearly showed that the tobacco and vape industry had violated the World Health Organisation( WHO) Framework Convention for Tobacco Control." We want to know why Malaysian policymaker

PETALING JAYA: The draft of the proposed anti-hopping law is ready and the Parliament Special Select Committee( PSSC) is racing to table the Bill in the Dewan Rakyat in July, says Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The Attorney General’s Chambers has submitted the draft to the committee, which will meet on May 19 after studying the draft in detail, the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department said in a statement yesterday. ALSO READ: Azalina: Anti-hopping law a step forward for Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has approved the motion to refer the proposed Constitution( Amendment)( No.3) Bill 2022 to a special select committee for further scrutiny. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said a special select committee would look into and focus on the interpretation of the prohibition for lawmakers to change parties.He added that this is related to Clause 2( c) and Clause 3 to enable restrictions on the right to form associations.