Johor Sets Aside RM802 Million for 82 High-Impact Projects in 2026 Budget
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 8, 2025 — The Johor state government has earmarked RM802 million in its 2026 state budget to finance 82 high-impact projects across the region, reflecting…
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Malaysia’s Construction Sector Powered by RM68 Billion Data Centre Wave, Analysts Flag Risks of Overdependence
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — Malaysia’s construction sector is experiencing unprecedented momentum, buoyed by massive investments in data centre projects that could be worth up to RM68.7…
CIMB Foundation Pledges RM50 Million to Education Programmes Across ASEAN
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — CIMB Foundation has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to education and youth development with a RM50 million pledge to fund regional initiatives from…
RM281 Million Allocated for Maintenance of Public Facilities Across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — Malaysian taxpayers have funded nearly RM281.9 million in allocations since 2024 for the upkeep and upgrading of public facilities nationwide, reflecting the…
Digital Ministry Moves Toward Legal Framework for Autonomous Vehicles in Malaysia
CYBERJAYA, Sept 8, 2025 — Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital has initiated meaningful discussions with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to establish a legal framework governing the deployment of…
Scoot Boosts Services to Subang Airport Amid Wider Southeast Asia Expansion
SINGAPORE / SUBANG JAYA, Sept 8, 2025 — Budget carrier Scoot is ramping up its operations at Kuala Lumpur’s Subang Airport, enhancing its presence in Malaysia as part…
Maju Expressway Owner’s Wife Charged with RM67 Million Money Laundering Linked to MEX II Scandal
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — The legal troubles surrounding the unfinished Maju Expressway II (MEX II) project deepened on Monday as Noor Azrina Azmi, wife of prominent…
Malaysia Concludes World Wushu Championships with Five Gold Medals in Brazil
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s national wushu team closed the 17th World Wushu Championships in Brasília, Brazil, on a high, finishing with a total of five golds, one silver and…
Alliance Islamic Bank Expands Impactful AZAM Zakat Microfinancing Programme to Uplift Asnaf Entrepreneurs
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — Alliance Islamic Bank Berhad (AIS) continues to redefine Islamic finance through its groundbreaking Zakat Microfinancing Programme, AZAM, leveraging zakat wakalah funds to…
Maju Group Director Abu Sahid Faces RM313 Million Criminal Breach of Trust Charges
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — Tan Sri Abu Sahid Mohamed, a prominent director at Maju Group who arrived at the Sessions Court in a wheelchair, has been…
