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Malaysia Targets 2027 Tabung Haji Act Amendments as Governance Reforms Advance

The government targets Tabung Haji Act amendments in 2027. Thirteen of 17 recommendations assigned to the institution are implemented, while four remain in progress.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 4 November 2026 – Malaysia aims to table amendments to the Tabung Haji Act 1995 in 2027 to strengthen governance at Lembaga Tabung Haji, Parliament was told on 4 November. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for Religious Affairs Dr Zulkifli Hasan said the institution had implemented 13 of the 17 Royal Commission of Inquiry recommendations assigned to it, with four still being addressed.

For depositors and Malaysia’s Islamic-finance sector, the update connects a legislative timetable with progress on institutional reform. The proposed amendments are not yet enacted, and completion of some recommendations does not mean every issue has been resolved. The important distinction is between measures already implemented, changes still being prepared and financial results reported for earlier years.

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