Pay rise for over 130,000 Defence Ministry staff


A place to call home: Hishammuddin with Senior Airman Abdul Amir Abdul Aziz and his family during the presentation of keys for housing to the military at Desa Tun Hussein Onn, Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 131,813 Defence Ministry staff members, inclu­ding the armed forces, will enjoy a one-rung pay rise from July 1, says minister Datuk Seri Hisham­muddin Hussein.

He said the raise was implemen­ted following the Federal Public Service Scheme under the Malaysia Remuneration System.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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