Budget 2027 Should Shift AI Focus Beyond Data Centres, Says MBSB IB

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027 should move Malaysia’s artificial intelligence (AI) agenda beyond data centre construction towards enterprise adoption, domestic intellectual property, cybersecurity and workforce productivity.

Budget 2027: Residents Want Gov't To Resume Rantau Panjang Train Services

By Adnan Mohamad

PASIR MAS, Sept 11 (Bernama) -- The resumption of train services from Rantau Panjang to Sungai Golok, Thailand, is among the local residents’ ‘wishlist’ items ahead of the tabling of Budget 2027 on Oct 9, which they believe could revive the town’s economy.

RHB IB Estimates Federal Govt’s 2027 Budget Allocation At RM437.8 Bln

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB IB) estimates that the total federal government allocation for Budget 2027 will be RM437.8 billion.

Selangor Budget 2027 To Focus On Climate Action, Manufacturing Competitiveness

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- Addressing the climate change crisis, strengthening the competitiveness of the manufacturing sector and developing human capital will be among the key priorities of the 2027 Selangor Budget.

Digital Ministry Seeks Incentives To Help Small Businesses Adopt Technology

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- The Digital Ministry has submitted several proposals to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) for Budget 2027, including incentives to encourage small businesses to adopt technology.

Perdana Petroleum Proposes Additional 'Third Eye' For Offshore Monitoring

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027 should consider establishing a formal information-sharing framework that enables offshore support vessels (OSVs) to serve as an additional “third eye” in safeguarding Malaysia’s waters and critical offshore energy infrastructure, said Perdana Petroleum Bhd.

Budget 2027 Should Incentivise Energy Efficiency, RE Development – Energy Commission

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027 should introduce incentives to encourage investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy (RE) development, according to the Energy Commission (ST).

Budget 2027 Should Prioritise High-quality Jobs To Boost Disposable Income

KUALA LUMPUR,  Sept 8 (Bernama) -- The government has been urged to focus on creating high-quality, high-impact job opportunities through Budget 2027 to increase the people’s disposable income.

Budget 2027: MOSTI Focuses On Technology Access, People’s Well-being - Chang

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) has submitted its Budget 2027 allocation request to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), focusing on technology development that delivers tangible benefits to the people.

Smallholder Support Key To Strengthening Agri-Commodity Value Chain -- Noraini

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- Support for smallholders must progress in tandem with efforts to strengthen the entire agri-commodity value chain to ensure that industry growth also benefits these groups, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad. 

Real Estate Industry Hopes Govt Will Extend Stamp Duty Exemption In Budget 2027

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- The real estate industry hopes the government will extend the first-time homebuyer stamp duty exemption in Budget 2027, along with other measures to improve housing affordability.

Budget 2027: Pahang Youths Seek Greater Focus On Mental Health, Starting Salaries

KUANTAN, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- Mental health, fairer starting salaries and opportunities to strengthen skills are among the issues Pahang youths hope will be addressed in Budget 2027.