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Malaysia allocates RM9.8 billion to expand microcredit for small traders and hawkers
Malaysia’s government has allocated RM9.8 billion to expand microfinancing access for small traders nationwide through six institutions.
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Malaysia to offer subsidised diesel at RM2.10/litre from July under targeted scheme
Malaysia will introduce a targeted diesel subsidy at RM2.10 per litre from July 1 for eligible Malaysians using MyKad verification.
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Malaysia records 402 vape cases with synthetic drugs, Health Minister backs national ban
Royal Malaysia Police found 402 vape cases involving synthetic drugs, prompting calls for a national vape ban by Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad.
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Malaysia's Health Ministry studies digital medical certificates to fight fake MC abuse
Malaysia's Ministry of Health is fast-tracking a digital medical certificate system to combat fake sick leave certificates forged by syndicates.
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Finas finalises Compulsory Screening Scheme 3.0 to support Malaysian cinemas
The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is finalising a new Compulsory Screening Scheme 3.0 to help cinemas amid declining attendance.
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Bukit Jalil LRT hours extended to 12.30am for Malaysia Cup final spectators
Bukit Jalil LRT and key lines will run until 12.30am Sunday to serve fans after Malaysia Cup final on Saturday night.
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Federal Government Uses Single-Sourcing RFP for Penang Mutiara Line LRT Contract
The Malaysian Federal Government adopted a Single-Sourcing RFP to procure the first contract for the Penang Mutiara Line LRT project.
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Telekom Malaysia posts nearly 20% drop in Q1 net profit due to RM127.3m 5G write-down
Telekom Malaysia reported a 19.87% decline in first-quarter net profit after a RM127.3 million 5G prepaid capacity write-down following its exit from Digital Nasional Bhd.
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Indonesia to centralize palm oil, coal, nickel exports under Danantara state entity
Indonesia will channel palm oil, coal, and nickel exports through a state-owned firm managed by sovereign wealth fund Danantara, starting a transition June 1.
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Malaysian Parliament set to resume June 22, re-tabling PM term limit and AG-public prosecutor Bills
Malaysia’s 15th Parliament will resume June 22 to re-table Bills limiting the prime minister’s term and separating attorney general and public prosecutor roles.
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Malaysia's IRB reports 52,540 taxpayers declared RM4.07 billion income after e-Invoicing rollout
Malaysia's Inland Revenue Board says 52,540 taxpayers declared RM4.07 billion income following e-Invoicing adoption since 2024 rollout.
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Malaysia to seriously explore local currency use in bilateral trade with China, Russia
Malaysia will explore using local currencies in trade with partners to reduce foreign exchange risks, focusing on China, Russia, and India.
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MKS Opens RM400 Million Semiconductor Factory in Penang, Creating Over 1,000 Jobs
MKS Inc inaugurated its new RM400 million semiconductor factory in Penang, with over 1,000 jobs expected upon completion.
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Petronas secures stake in Turkmenistan's giant gas fields during Anwar's visit
Petronas signed an agreement to acquire stakes in major Turkmenistan gas fields during PM Anwar Ibrahim's visit from June 18-20, 2026.
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US and Philippines Near Deal on Economic Security Zone Under Pax Silica Pact
The US and Philippines are expected to finalize a long-term economic security zone framework under the Pax Silica alliance soon.
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Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie reopens as premier urban resort in Klang Valley
Hilton Shah Alam Glenmarie officially reopened March 1 under Hilton management, targeting MICE and leisure travelers with 261 rooms and extensive event space
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Malaysia and China sign port cooperation agreements to boost supply chain resilience
Malaysia and China signed multiple memoranda of understanding to expand port cooperation and strengthen trade ties on May 21, 2026.
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Malaysia pushes automation to cut foreign labor reliance and boost competitiveness
Malaysia aims to automate 3,000 companies with grants and loans to reduce foreign labor reliance and upgrade worker skills.
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Elsa Berhad opens IPO at 23 sen per share to raise RM35.6 million on ACE Market
Elsa Berhad launched its IPO on May 21, priced at 23 sen per share, to raise RM35.6 million ahead of a June 16 ACE Market listing.
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Major global firms cut jobs as AI sparks workforce anxiety and disruption
Standard Chartered, Meta, Amazon and others cut tens of thousands of jobs amid widespread AI-driven changes and worker concerns.
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Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing urges immediate enforcement of Government Procurement Act 2025
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing called for immediate enforcement of Malaysia’s Government Procurement Act amid global supply disruptions.
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Malaysia and Turkmenistan sign strategic energy partnership as Petronas marks 30 years
Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim and Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed new energy and economic agreements during a June 18-19 visit.
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda discharged from hospital, to resume work June 23
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda was discharged from hospital on June 19 after treatment and plans to return to work June 23.
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Selangor unveils RM209 million package including SA500 expansion to combat energy crisis
The Selangor government launched a RM209.26 million Phase Two resilience package with 15 initiatives on June 19 to address global energy and supply chain disruptions.