Finance minister: Govt disburses RM20.64b for wage subsidy programme as of March 25 | Malay Mail

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Finance minister: Govt disburses RM20.64b for wage subsidy programme as of March 25

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The government has disbursed RM20.64 billion to 357,639 employers through the Wage Subsidy Programme as of March 25, 2022, to retain 2.96 million local workers and reduce the unemployment rate among Malaysians.

“For PSU 3.0, a total of RM3.731 billion has been channelled to 162,279 employers to maintain employment for 1,526,242 employees, as of March 25, 2022. Meanwhile, Tengku Zafrul said the government through various ministries and government agencies would continue reskilling and upskilling efforts for 2022 with a total allocation of RM1.1 billion targeting 220,000 job opportunities.

 

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