Budget 2027 Special

Budget Edition · 25 Jul 2026

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The Kuala Lumpur financial district at dusk

Ringgit steadies as central bank holds overnight policy rate at 3.00pc

Policymakers cited contained core inflation and steady external demand in a unanimous decision.

Business2 hours ago4 min read

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Business

Ringgit steadies as central bank holds overnight policy rate at 3.00pc

Policymakers cited contained core inflation and steady external demand in a unanimous decision.

Business2 hours ago4 min read

Fikri Aziz named KEADILAN candidate for Wangsa Maju in Malaysia's 16th General Election

KEADILAN has announced Fikri Aziz as its candidate for the Wangsa Maju parliamentary seat, one of the key urban battlegrounds of GE16.

MalaysiaJust now3 min read

Fikri Aziz, KEADILAN candidate for Wangsa Maju

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Malaysia

Cabinet approves revised subsidy framework ahead of Budget tabling

The targeted mechanism narrows eligibility to households below the national median income and will be rolled out across three quarters, beginning with fuel.

Malaysia2 hours ago6 min read

The Malaysian Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur

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Opinion

Regional grid pact clears final technical review in Jakarta

Cross-border electricity trading could begin in phases from the second half of next year.

ASEAN5 hours ago5 min read

Cranes and containers at a regional port terminal