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Malaysia must scale up green finance, innovation or face rising climate economic risks: World Bank

GDP could shrink by up to 8.3% by 2050 as report flags weak R&D, skills gaps and cautious private investment

Budget 2026: Anwar heads to Parliament in Malaysia’s first production EV

The Prime Minister’s journey to Parliament in the Proton e.MAS highlights the government’s push for innovation and sustainability

PIDM: Building resilience to safeguard your deposits

PIDM protects up to RM250,000 per depositor per member bank and up to RM500,000 for takaful and insurance benefits. For health-related insurance, PIDM protects 100% of your healthcare benefits.

Grab Malaysia’s #SisBolehKuasaKeuangan programme boosts women’s financial literacy

It provided a platform for female Grab drivers to share financial challenges, learn strategies to strengthen and stabilise

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders