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Minimum wage hike to RM2,000 from June 2027 to benefit 4 million workers

MORE than four million workers will receive a 17.6 per cent minimum wage increase to RM2,000 a month from June 2027, while smaller businesses will be exempted from the new rate, Human Resources…

  • Malaysian government to raise minimum wage to RM2,000/month in June 2027.
  • Exemption for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with annual sales < RM50 million.
  • Separate RM2,500 minimum wage for semi-skilled jobs and graduates.

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