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Kuala Lumpur City Hall rolls out 16 reforms after scoring 0.08% in anti-corruption ranking
Kuala Lumpur City Hall implemented 16 governance reforms following a 0.08% score in the 2025 Public Service Corruption Ranking.
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MACC lifts freeze on Padini Holdings and Cropmate bank accounts after probe
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission unfroze all bank accounts of Padini Holdings and Cropmate after investigations found no wrongdoing.
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Sabah to acquire 30% stake in two oil and gas fields, plan new industrial parks
Sabah government will take a 30% stake in two offshore oil and gas fields and finalize a 40% stake in an FLNG project, plus develop new industrial zones.
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KWAP lost nearly RM200 million to Indonesian startup eFishery due to fraud
KWAP invested about US$47.7 million in eFishery in 2023 and was deceived by manipulated financial reports, prompting legal action and governance reviews.
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Malaysia's MACC and Customs propose task force to boost port enforcement and tax collection
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and Royal Malaysian Customs proposed a joint task force to oversee port enforcement and tax collection.
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Royal Commission flags RM3.7 billion losses, governance failures in Tabung Haji investments linked to 1MDB
The Royal Commission identified RM3.7 billion in losses and governance flaws in Tabung Haji’s 14 troubled investments tied to 1MDB.
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Bank Negara Malaysia issued five ignored warnings before Tabung Haji faced RM10 billion deficit and bailout
Bank Negara warned Tabung Haji leadership five times from 2014 to 2016 over financial risks ignored, leading to a RM10 billion deficit and government bailout.
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Malaysian government bailout restored Tabung Haji's financial health after 2018 crisis
The Malaysian government provided over RM10 billion in 2018 to rescue Tabung Haji from insolvency caused by mismanagement and risky investments.
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Malaysia Urges Urgent Food Security Measures Ahead of Super El Nino Starting November
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim directs Agriculture Ministry to quickly plan mitigation against Super El Nino risks to food supply and farmers.
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Malaysia faced RM74.5 billion risk in 2018 Tabung Haji crisis; RM12.5 billion sukuk debt unpaid
The Malaysian government risked RM74.5 billion in 2018 over Tabung Haji's insolvency and has yet to fully settle a RM12.5 billion sukuk debt maturing in 2026.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Files Defamation Suit Against PAS Deputy President Tuan Ibrahim
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim filed a defamation suit against PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim over June remarks accusing abuse of power.
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RM24.4 Million Paid to KCJ Engineering for Jana Wibawa Road Project Revealed in Court
Negeri Sembilan's Public Works Department paid RM24.4 million to KCJ Engineering in 2022 for a RM62 million road project linking Felda Bukit Jalor to Gemas.
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Malaysian Government Investigates Network School Over Alleged Israeli Participants
Malaysia launched an investigation into Network School for allegedly hosting Israeli nationals using second-country passports, with deportations announced.
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Malaysian bipartisan group calls for election law reforms to curb government resource use
The All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia on Integrity, Governance, and Anti-Corruption urged amendments to election laws to ban government resource use during campaigns and strengthen Election Commission powers.
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Vietnam police crack down on diamond smuggling ring linked to jeweller PNJ
Vietnamese police arrested over 30 suspects, including former PNJ lab director, for smuggling 28,000 diamonds worth $11 million.
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Malaysia saves RM7.3 million in petrol subsidies from civil servants' work-from-home scheme
Malaysia saved over RM7.3 million in petrol subsidies by implementing a work-from-home program for 659,000 civil servants since mid-April.
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Funds from Jana Wibawa projects donated to Bersatu without full knowledge of company directors
Sutracom and KCJ Engineering funds linked to Jana Wibawa projects were donated to Bersatu, with some directors unaware of the transfers.
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Melaka Assembly Approves Bill Allowing Up to Seven Nominated Assemblymen
Melaka State Legislative Assembly passed a constitutional amendment bill on July 14 to allow appointment of up to seven nominated assemblymen.
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Malaysia passes Road Transport Act amendments to impose compensation on serious road offenders
Malaysia’s Transport Ministry passed amendments allowing courts to order compensation from serious traffic offenders causing death or injury.
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TANCO Group begins construction on AI-driven Midport container port in Malaysia
TANCO Group's Midport container port project secured key approvals and broke ground in July 2026 in Port Dickson, Malaysia.
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Rosmah Mansor sues comedian Harith Iskander over alleged defamatory jokes in Melaka show
Rosmah Mansor filed a lawsuit against comedian Harith Iskander for defamatory jokes and body shaming during his January stand-up show in Melaka.
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Sarawak May Launch Amanah Saham Sarawak Fund for Non-Bumiputera Investors
Sarawak plans to create Assar 2, a new fund to allow non-Bumiputera investors access to Amanah Saham Sarawak, Premier announced.
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Malaysia to separate Attorney-General and Public Prosecutor roles with new bill
A Malaysian parliamentary committee has proposed a bill to separate the Attorney-General and Public Prosecutor roles, introducing new appointment and term limits.
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Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat passes Witness Protection (Amendment) Bill 2026 expanding protections
Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat passed the Witness Protection (Amendment) Bill 2026 to broaden protections and support for vulnerable witnesses.