The minimum wage will increase from RM1,700 to RM2,000 a month from June 2027, benefiting more than four million workers, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Tabling the Budget 2027 on Friday (Oct 9), Anwar also announced that the government will also introduce a RM2,500 starting wage for semi-skilled workers and graduates, while GLCs and GLICs will raise their living wage benchmark to RM3,400, benefiting 230,000 workers.

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