Carian mengenai topik social-safety

Kerajaan dicadangkan agar membentangkan Blueprint Social Safety Net Policy yang lebih komprehensif agar dapat menjamin kehidupan rakyat.

Geoffrey Williams said addressing these issues is essential to ensure the country's sustainability going forward.

Awang Hashim said together with SOCSO, they would implement various measures to encourage husbands to contribute to SKSSR for their wives.

The government would focus on facilitating employment, re-employment, and social protection as well as targeted assistance to provide the optimum social safety net for vulnerable groups.

MYJob @ Wilayah would offer more than 3,000 job opportunities to city dwellers, especially those affected by COVID-19, in six areas of employment.

There remains a crucial need to look into sustainable measures in order to ensure long-term social safety nets for the people.

The government spent a total of RM26.5 billion or 1.8 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) for various social safety net programmes last year.

The government has been urged to set up a National Economic and Social Safety Net Fund (NESSFUND) as an alternative source of funding in a bid to curb COVID-19's impact on the people and the economy.

Malaysia has proposed that ASEAN formulate an economic recovery plan post-COVID-19 that focuses not only on the financial aspects but also on social safety nets, food security and education.

The PM said BRIM was a social safety net recommended by National Fiscal Committee comprising officials from the EPU, Bank Negara and the Finance Ministry who were mostly experts and not politicians.