Govt plans to draft Bill on return of ad expenditure to media organisations

Fahmi also wants the bill for establishing the Malaysian Media Council to be finalised no later than March next year.

Speaking at the ministry's monthly assembly, Fahmi said the drafting of the Bill was important because he did not want to see more media practitioners lose their jobs or undertake a voluntary separation scheme .

"We see a huge impact on media organisations. Many workers have been laid off and this is something that I believe the government cannot take lightly. Meanwhile, Fahmi wanted the Kasih@HAWANA fund to be more proactive so that the ministry’s"Ziarah Kasih” programme could be carried out more often.

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