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Celebrating Retail Employee Day: Honouring the Dedication Behind Every Sale
Every 12 December, we celebrate Retail Employee Day — a special occasion to recognise and appreciate the hardworking individuals who keep the retail industry moving. From the frontliners in sales to the unsung heroes in stockrooms, every retail employee plays a vital role in creating meaningful shopping experiences for customers. This year, under the theme [...]
MRA 43rd Anniversary Dinner “Disco Night” — A Night to Remember
Celebrating MRA’s 43 Years — Disco Night Recap The video above brings to life the glamour and joy of the MRA 43rd Anniversary Dinner, held on 7 November 2025 under the dazzling theme “Disco Night.” It showcases: • A festive atmosphere with stylish decorations, lighting, and a lively crowd • Members and guests mingling, celebrating, […]
Green Electricity Tariff 2025: Lower Rates & mREC Access for ESG Goals
Green Electricity Tariff (GET) 2025: Helping Businesses Meet ESG and Carbon Goals The Green Electricity Tariff (GET) 2025 program is designed to support Malaysian businesses and organizations in achieving net-zero carbon emissions and fulfilling ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals by sourcing renewable electricity through the national grid. This initiative by TNBX under the Energy […]
New RP4 Electricity Tariff Structure Now in Effect – What Retailers Should Know
New Electricity Tariff Restructuring (RP4) – What Retailers Need to Know Effective 1 July 2025, the Government of Malaysia, via the Energy Commission (ST) and under the Incentive-Based Regulation (IBR) framework, has implemented a new electricity tariff structure known as RP4, which will run until 31 December 2027. The restructuring is guided by principles of […]
MRA Appeals for SST Waiver on Commercial Rentals
MRA Urges Government to Scrap SST on Commercial Rentals The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) is calling on the government to scrap or defer the implementation of the 8% Sales and Service Tax (SST) on commercial rentals and leasing services. The association warns that this move could further burden businesses and consumers, especially at a time […]
MRA Retail Conference 2025: Driving Growth and Innovation in Retail
MRA Retail Conference 2025: Making It Happen – Strategies for Growth in Retail The MRA Retail Conference 2025, themed “Making it Happen: Strategies for Growth in Retail”, is set to take place on 25–26 June 2025 at M World Hotel, Petaling Jaya. This premier event will bring together top-level retail executives and industry leaders from [...]
New 2025 Copyright Guidelines for Collective Management Organizations
The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) has issued the updated 2025 Guidelines of Copyright (Collective Management Organization) under the Copyright Act 1987. Effective from 16 January 2026, these guidelines aim to regulate and strengthen the operations, governance, and accountability of Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) in Malaysia. Key highlights include: • Operational Structure & Licensing: [...]
MRA’s CSR Initiative: Food Basket Aid for Flood Victims
MRA Launches CSR Food Basket Initiative for Flood Victims The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) has initiated a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program to provide essential food baskets for flood victims across affected regions. This effort aims to alleviate the hardships faced by communities impacted by severe flooding. In collaboration with Pertubuhan Rahmah Madani (PRM), MRA […]
MRA Urges Government to Reconsider Electricity Tariff Hike
The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) has expressed concerns regarding the proposed hike in electricity tariffs by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), citing its potential negative impact on the nation’s economic recovery. Retailers believe the increase could burden businesses, particularly in the retail sector, which is still recovering post-pandemic. MRA urges the government to reconsider this decision, […]
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