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Young people recorded 65.9 million BNPL transactions worth RM5.4 bln in first half of 2026

As of June 30, 2026, the outstanding BNPL financing balance for this demographic stood at RM2.4 billion, while non-performing financing amounted to RM96.8 million, or 4.0 per cent of the outstanding balance

Budget 2027 rises 3.6% to RM459.8 billion

MoF says 81.9% of the proposed allocation will go towards operating expenditure, with RM83 billion set aside for development projects

Diesel prices remain steady as RON95 and RON97 see slight increases

Finance Ministry cites global supply pressures and West Asia crisis for weekly petrol price adjustments

Malaysia uses twice as much oil as it produces: Finance Ministry

Heavy reliance on imports persists as global supply disruptions and Hormuz tensions drive up costs and risks

[UPDATED] MOF to block MyKad over Budi95 abuse involving fuel filled into containers

Domestic Trade Ministry is also probing the incident which happened in Skudai, Johor, on March 21

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InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented