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Operating expenditure

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

Anwar: Johor gets RM16b federal allocation, more than its RM14b contribution

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim defended Putrajaya’s commitment to Johor, saying the state received RM16 billion in federal allocations over three years, outstripping its RM14 billion contribution, while stressing respect for HRH the Crown Prince of Johor amid political contestation

Govt’s budget restructuring won’t affect healthcare, education: PM Anwar

Cost-saving efforts are focused on expenditures deemed excessive, including overseas courses, and events held at luxury hotels

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ASNB announces RM2.18 bil dividend payout

ASB 2 declares distribution of 5.50 sen per unit to 614,309 unitholders while ASM declares five sen per unit to 740,513 unitholders

38% of AirAsia flights delayed in 2024: Loke

Minister outlines measures to improve on-time performance, including incentives, penalties, and full refunds for major delays

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration