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GEORGE TOWN, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has submitted an initial framework of its Budget 2027 proposals to the Finance Ministry (MOF) for consideration, with grassroots sports development, youth participation and athletes’ welfare among the ministry’s priorities.
SERDANG, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hinted that the allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is likely to be increased in Budget 2027, in line with the ministry’s commendable performance this year.
By Shanika Abdullatib
MELAKA, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- The Melaka government hopes that Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in rural areas is among the focuses to be given priority in Budget 2027.
BUTTERWORTH, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek will propose including the Kasih MADANI home childminder training programme in Budget 2027 to provide greater childcare and safety support for working mothers.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has submitted 14 proposed initiatives for the 2027 Budget, focusing on improving the people's quality of life through stronger public infrastructure, flood mitigation, community safety and access to housing.
IPOH, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- The Perak state government hopes Budget 2027 will give special attention to the welfare of senior citizens in rural areas, covering housing, basic amenities, mobility as well as digital access.
BANGI, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Islamic Chamber of Commerce (DPIM) has expressed hope that Budget 2027, to be tabled next month, will place greater emphasis on development spending than operating expenditure to spur economic growth and strengthen the country's resilience in an uncertain economic environment.
By Syed Iylia Harizal
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- Easing the cost-of-living pressures and expanding support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are among the expectations of the people in Sabah for Budget 2027, which is scheduled to be tabled in parliament on Oct 9.
DUNGUN, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- The 7,650 members of the Terengganu State Fishermen's Association (Penentu) hope the government will maintain fuel subsidies in Budget 2027, as fuel costs account for a major portion of their fishing operating expenses.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 (Bernama) -- Education, economic opportunities, welfare and socioeconomic development were among the key issues discussed during a meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Indian community leaders today.
KUANTAN, Sept 3 (Bernama) -- The opening of the Kuantan Port Interchange on the East Coast Expressway Phase 2 (LPT2) is expected to strengthen the transport network and enhance Pahang’s appeal as an investment destination, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- Technology adoption will be crucial for Malaysia’s construction industry to offset an annual reduction of about 60,000 foreign workers under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP).
