A leap jump in minimum wage revision should be considered in expediting the achievement of the 45% labour income share by 2033, as aspired in the Ekonomi Madani framework.
THERE are significant areas of improvement to enhance the overall effectiveness of minimum wage implementation in Malaysia to ensure better wages for the nation’s workforce.
The Economic Outlook 2026 report stated that policy recommendations may focus on strengthening monitoring and enforcement mechanisms to ensure full compliance across sectors.
