AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBudget 2027: Finance II Minister Amir Hamzah says the government can meet its spending plans without new taxes, relying on tighter controls on waste and leakage. MPs opened the supply-bill debate with calls to protect households during fuel-subsidy changes and improve schools, healthcare and elderly care. The RM2,000 minimum wage is agreed, with smaller firms given more time to adjust. Haze Response: Malaysia will raise transboundary haze at ASEAN talks as unhealthy air prompts school closures in several states and Putrajaya. Former Kuala Lumpur mayor Maimunah Sharif says climate plans need stronger local-authority capacity, funding and follow-through. Public Services: The National Registration Department says it cannot estimate how many Orang Asli and Indigenous people lack identity documents, and is using outreach to find and register them. Foreign Relations: Jordan’s King Abdullah has concluded a two-day visit, with Anwar discussing closer defence, technology and economic cooperation.
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