AGP Executive Report

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LRT Safety Crackdown: Malaysia’s Transport Ministry ordered APAD to probe yesterday’s LRT derailment near Chan Sow Lin, with a task force to submit findings to Cabinet and a report promised to be made public; APAD is also checking compliance, maintenance and safety systems, while Prasarana faces maximum penalties and possible dismissals. Immigration Systems Glitch: Another MyIMMs data-centre failure crashed immigration services for hours, leaving long queues at entry points; officials said the system is old and disruptions may continue until the National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) replaces it by 2028. Political Pressure Ahead of Possible Election: Reuters reports PM Anwar Ibrahim is under growing pressure as defections rise after Rafizi Ramli quit PKR to lead Bersama, raising questions about unity-government stability and snap-election risk. Energy Transition & Grid Stability: RAM Ratings maintained a positive outlook on Malaysia’s power sector, citing renewable capacity growth and the need for long-tenured financing; in Sarawak, SEB is expected to open tenders for battery storage to stabilise grids. Media Integrity Push: Deputy PM Fadillah praised journalists on National Journalists’ Day, while a new Malaysian Media Council (Act 868) aims to strengthen self-regulation amid AI and digital-era ethics concerns. Fuel Subsidy Rules: Petronas and KPDN reiterated subsidised RON95 is only for Malaysians and Malaysia-registered vehicles, with tighter enforcement against foreign cards at pumps.

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