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Budget 2027

Government Urged To Adopt Structured Approach To Minority Community Development

ALOR SETAR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The government has been urged to introduce a more structured approach to developing minority communities, including the Siamese community, under Budget 2027, with a focus on improving education, skills, incomes and entrepreneurship.

Yakini MADANI Roadshow To Promote Budget 2027 Initiatives - Fahmi

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The Communications Ministry will help the Finance Ministry publicise initiatives and programmes to be announced under Budget 2027 through the nationwide Yakini MADANI roadshow.

Budget 2027: MISC Proposes Matching Grants, Cost-sharing For Maritime Training

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- MISC Berhad has proposed that Budget 2027 strengthen the joint investment model between the government and the industry, including matching grants and cost-sharing arrangements, to train more Malaysians for maritime jobs.

Budget 2027: KUSKOP Seeks More Funding, Lower Business Costs For SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- More funding and resources for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as lower costs of doing business are among the key priorities of the Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP) for Budget 2027, said its minister Steven Sim Chee Keong.

Development Expenditure Seen Rising 3.8 Pct To RM83 Bln In 2027 -- CIMB Securities

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- Development expenditure is projected to rise a modest 3.8 per cent year-on-year to RM83 billion under Malaysia’s Budget 2027, CIMB Securities said.

Budget 2027: KDN To Strengthen Security Assets, Technology, Personnel Welfare

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- The Home Ministry (KDN) is committed to further strengthening its assets, technology, and enforcement capabilities, while prioritising the welfare of security personnel through allocations under the 2027 Budget to be tabled tomorrow.

Infusing Phenomenal Success Of Formula One Into Budget 2027

By M. Saraswathi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- As Malaysians come away exhilarated from Formula One’s return to Sepang after a nine-year absence, it is apt for Budget 2027 to be similarly operationalised in a manner that will create far-reaching tangible spillover benefits, especially as Malaysia turns 70 next year.

Budget 2027 Should Focus On Prevention, Healthier Choices - APHM

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 Okt (Bernama) -- Belanjawan 2027 perlu memberi penekanan lebih besar terhadap pencegahan penyakit, pendidikan kesihatan dan pembinaan budaya kesihatan lebih kukuh, dengan penyakit tidak berjangkit (NCD) dan faktor risiko berkaitan gaya hidup, diletakkan sebagai teras dalam reformasi penjagaan kesihatan.

APHM Calls For Budget 2027 To Focus On Stronger Culture Of Health

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) has called for Budget 2027 to focus more on disease prevention, health education and building a stronger culture of health, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and lifestyle-related risk factors at the centre of healthcare reform.

Early Preparations Underway For Possible El Nino Heat - Mohamad 

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The government is making early preparations for potentially extreme heat, with temperatures forecast to reach 40 degrees Celsius from the end of this year until April next year.

Deputy MB Calls For Swift Action On Kelantan Stray Dog Issue

KOTA BHARU, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The issue of stray dogs in Kelantan needs to be addressed immediately to safeguard residents, particularly children and school students, from further attacks, said Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Dr Mohamed Fadzli Hassan. 

Fifth MADANI Budget Maintains Resolve On Strengthening Economy, Translating Growth To Better Life -- Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Fifth MADANI Budget is based on a clear resolve to strengthen the nation’s economy and translate growth into a better life for the people.