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Budget 2027

LKIM Hopes For Higher Budget 2027 Allocation To Boost Fisheries

MELAKA, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Fisheries Development Authority (LKIM) has submitted an allocation request under Budget 2027 to strengthen fishermen’s capabilities and boost the country’s fisheries sector.

Refined SST System Could Create More Efficient Tax Environment – EY

By Siti Noor Afera Abu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- A refined sales and services tax (SST) system incorporating measures to minimise tax cascading, broaden the tax base and strengthen compliance could help create a more neutral and efficient tax environment for businesses, according to EY Malaysia’s Tax Managing Partner Farah Rosley.

PM Anwar Hints At Special Allocation For Youth In Budget 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hinted that the government will announce a special allocation for youth in Budget 2027, which will be tabled on Oct 9.

Budget 2027: SWCorp Hopes For Higher Allocation To Strengthen Services

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) hopes that the allocation under Budget 2027 will be increased to further strengthen its services.

Budget 2027: Orang Asli Communities hope For Better Housing Support

GUA MUSANG, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Orang Asli communities in rural areas hope that Budget 2027, to be tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Oct 9, will focus on their housing needs, especially for families who still live in homes built many years ago.

Budget 2027: PERDA Hopes For Continued TVET Funding To Boost Skills Training

TASEK GELUGOR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The Penang Regional Development Authority (PERDA) hopes that Budget 2027 will continue to focus on Techical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to expand skills training for school leavers, especially those in rural areas.

Budget 2027: Critical Infrastructure, Water Security Among N.Sembilan Priorities

By Nursyabiha Sukri

SEREMBAN, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Strengthening critical infrastructure, boosting water security and enhancing disaster preparedness are among Negeri Sembilan’s key priorities put forward for the Federal Government’s consideration in Budget 2027.

Budget 2027 Should Focus On Outcomes Of Technology Investments - Epicor

By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027 should focus on ensuring technology investments translate into measurable gains in productivity, quality and supply chain resilience, rather than merely encouraging manufacturers to adopt new technologies, according to technology company Epicor.

Perlis FAMA Hopes For Empowerment Of IMAT Entrepreneurs Under Budget 2027

KANGAR, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- The Perlis Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) hopes that Budget 2027 will focus on efforts to empower entrepreneurs in the Food and Agro-based Industry (IMAT).

Budget 2027: PIAM Calls For Tax Relief, Digital Grants To Close Insurance Protection Gaps

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- The General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) has called on the government to provide tax relief for critical coverage such as business interruption insurance to improve the affordability and accessibility of insurance protection.

Anwar: University Students, Institutions Among Budget 2027 Priorities

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- University students and higher education institutions will be among the key priorities in Budget 2027, which is currently being finalised, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Prioritise Marine Food Security, Pollution Prevention In Budget 2027 - Expert

By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has been urged to recognise marine food security and marine pollution prevention as a matter of national resilience and economic priority in Budget 2027.