![Resolving Labuan’s basic infrastructure issues a Unity Govt priority - Dr Zaliha Resolving Labuan’s basic infrastructure issues a Unity Govt priority - Dr Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81705126683_ZalihaMustafa.jpg)
Resolving Labuan’s basic infrastructure issues a Unity Govt priority - Dr Zaliha
Development and improvements to basic infrastructure at Labuan will stimulate local economic activities and attract outside investment.
Mon Jan 22 2024
![Malaysia's positioning in the global space economy Malaysia's positioning in the global space economy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81687346363_TBMASIC.jpg)
Malaysia's positioning in the global space economy
The Malaysian government and industry leaders recognize the growing importance of space technology and its potential impact on various socio-economic activities.
Wed Jun 21 2023
![Ramadan bazaars will be allowed this year - Ismail Sabri Ramadan bazaars will be allowed this year - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41644734579_bazar.jpg)
Ramadan bazaars will be allowed this year - Ismail Sabri
There will be no restrictions imposed on economic activities this year, including the set up of Ramadan bazaars, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Sun Feb 13 2022
![Unemployed in Malaysia down 3.4 per cent in October 2021 Unemployed in Malaysia down 3.4 per cent in October 2021](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41638966789_DatukSeriMohdUzir.jpg)
Unemployed in Malaysia down 3.4 per cent in October 2021
The number of unemployed in Malaysia dropped by 3.4 per cent to 705,000 in October this year from 729,600 the previous month, following more economic activities being allowed again.
Wed Dec 08 2021
![Malaysia to prioritise sustainable production, consumption practices across sectors Malaysia to prioritise sustainable production, consumption practices across sectors](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636015818_TBTENGKUZAFRUL.jpg)
Malaysia to prioritise sustainable production, consumption practices across sectors
Malaysia will prioritise sustainable production and consumption practices across sectors by targeting economic activities that contribute much of Malaysia's carbon emissions.
Mon Nov 08 2021
![Melaka residents urge state election postponement Melaka residents urge state election postponement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41633358017_KerajaanTumbang.jpg)
Melaka residents urge state election postponement
Some residents in Melaka fear that the upcoming state election will trigger a spike in COVID-19 cases, thus affecting social and economic activities in the state, which is currently in Phase Three.
Wed Oct 06 2021
![Malaysia on track to be major player in global drone industry with development of Area 57 Malaysia on track to be major player in global drone industry with development of Area 57](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631777473_prapelancaranArea.jpg)
Malaysia on track to be major player in global drone industry with development of Area 57
The development of Area 57 is necessary as part of the efforts to drive new economic activities through the drone industry.
Fri Sep 17 2021
![11 economic activities allowed to resume under Phase 1 NRP - PM 11 economic activities allowed to resume under Phase 1 NRP - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81629011014_TBMuhyiddin.jpg)
11 economic activities allowed to resume under Phase 1 NRP - PM
The government will allow 11 types of business activities in the trade and distribution sectors to resume operations under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) effective tomorrow.
Sun Aug 15 2021
![Flexibility for fully vaccinated individuals can help revive domestic economic activities - Nanta Flexibility for fully vaccinated individuals can help revive domestic economic activities - Nanta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61628122192_AlexanderNantaLing.jpg)
Flexibility for fully vaccinated individuals can help revive domestic economic activities - Nanta
Nanta reminds all consumers and traders to work together to ensure full compliance with the SOP to keep everyone safe and healthy.
Tue Aug 10 2021
![COVID-19: Indonesia allows resumption of small businesses, dine-ins COVID-19: Indonesia allows resumption of small businesses, dine-ins](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627253370_oxygen.jpg)
COVID-19: Indonesia allows resumption of small businesses, dine-ins
Indonesia has allowed certain socio-economic activities to resume although public activity restrictions (PPKM) have been extended due to COVID-19 deaths going beyond 1,000 people.
Mon Jul 26 2021
![The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51624864129_MALAYSIA.jpg)
The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium
The aim is to provide a safety net to those at risk due to the shutting down of economic activities and prolonged unemployment.
Mon Jun 28 2021
![The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624746038_WangRinggit.jpg)
The case for an automatic six months loan moratorium
The aim is to provide a safety net to those at risk due to the shutting down of economic activities and prolonged unemployment.
Sat Jun 26 2021
![Economic activities to allow up to 80 pct staff on premises if daily COVID cases drop below 4,000: Muhyiddin Economic activities to allow up to 80 pct staff on premises if daily COVID cases drop below 4,000: Muhyiddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81623752101_MuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
Economic activities to allow up to 80 pct staff on premises if daily COVID cases drop below 4,000: Muhyiddin
Economic activities will be opened in stages under the second phase of the MCO implementation, allowing staff capacity of up to 80 per cent on premises should the average daily cases drop below 4,000.
Tue Jun 15 2021
![Total lockdown phase 1 kicks off today Total lockdown phase 1 kicks off today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71617080797_kualalumpur.jpg)
Total lockdown phase 1 kicks off today
During the lockdown, all social activities are not allowed and only a few essential economic activities can resume.
Tue Jun 01 2021
![MRC expects demand for medical gloves to eventually normalise this year MRC expects demand for medical gloves to eventually normalise this year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71614757314_MRC.jpg)
MRC expects demand for medical gloves to eventually normalise this year
Brandon said the outlook for the industry is anticipated to remain positive with economic activities seen to gradually recover in H2 2021.
Wed Mar 03 2021