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Budget 2026 to focus on recalibration amid debt, subsidy pressures: analyst

Economist says the shift from last year’s record spending reflects a strategic reset, balancing fiscal discipline with targeted relief

Malaysia must move beyond stability to brace for next disruption: Anwar

Prime minister says fiscal reforms and good governance are key to turning uncertainty into innovation and inclusive growth

Malaysia’s economy posts steady 4.4% growth in second quarter

Household spending and investment offset weaker commodity exports

Malaysian GDP grows 5.9% in Q2, slightly above forecast

This is driven by resilient spending and vigorous investments, compared to 4.2% in Q1

Economy is resilient, fundamentals are solid – Bank Negara governor 

The world we occupy is indeed challenging. Decisions and events miles away can affect our shores – leading to external shocks facing our economy today. Despite this, the Malaysian economy is resilient and growth remains forthcoming.

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38% of AirAsia flights delayed in 2024: Loke

Minister outlines measures to improve on-time performance, including incentives, penalties, and full refunds for major delays

Restoring Pagar Tras’ legacy: Malaysia’s ‘Notre Dame’ in the jungle

Today, the ruins struggle to tell the story of a bygone era and honour the legacy and sacrifices of French missionaries and Catholic migrants who built their lives around it

Making sex jokes at work may constitute sexual harassment, court rules

Sarawak Industrial Court upholds Maybank’s dismissal of officer found guilty of sexual harassment

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