MIDA Sees Budget 2027 Linking High-Value Investment to Malaysian Suppliers
MIDA’s Budget 2027 response emphasises high-value investment, domestic supplier participation and skills development, with implementation central to the economic impact.
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Papagomo Contempt Case Puts Malaysia’s Digital Enforcement Under Scrutiny
Malaysia's High Court has prioritised MCMC's committal application against Papagomo, sharpening attention on digital compliance and court enforcement.
SC Malaysia Moves to Raise Governance Standards for Company Secretaries at Listed Firms
The Securities Commission Malaysia is developing a two-year framework to strengthen the competency and accountability of company secretaries serving public listed companies.
EPF’s Shariah Zakat Facility Brings Religious Obligations Into Retirement Planning
: EPF has launched an optional Business Zakat facility for Simpanan Shariah members, integrating zakat calculation and remittance with annual retirement dividends.
Malaysia’s SME Debate Sharpens as Chinese Overcapacity Reaches Domestic Markets
: Malaysia’s debate over Chinese overcapacity is shifting toward the quality of investment, fair competition and whether domestic SMEs gain meaningful supply-chain opportunities.
Malaysia Plans Faster Compensation Route for Victims of Impaired Drivers
: Proposed amendments could allow Malaysian criminal courts to award compensation to victims of alcohol- or drug-impaired drivers without a separate civil suit.
Tabung Haji Restores Core Services After Cyberattack, Keeping Trust in Focus
: Tabung Haji has resumed key services after a cyberattack, saying depositor savings are safe following security checks, stronger controls and recovery measures.
Malaysia’s RM22 Billion Defence Budget Faces a Modernisation Test
: Malaysia’s RM22 billion defence allocation must balance ageing assets, new cyber and maritime threats, operating costs and the need for disciplined modernisation.
GST Proposal Reopens Malaysia’s Debate Over Revenue, Prices and Fiscal Clarity
An opposition proposal to restore GST at a revised rate has reopened Malaysia's debate over revenue resilience, consumer costs and business compliance.
Malaysia’s Steel Costs Rise Annually Even as September Prices Ease
Malaysia's steel indicators remained above year-earlier levels in September, although monthly declines offered measured relief to builders and developers.
