Glomac calls for stamp duty exemption for home upgraders
The developer is keeping its RM371 million FY2027 launch plan, with scope to accelerate projects if market conditions improve.
Consumer & Brands
Retail, food and drink, consumer brands and household spending.
Unsubsidised petrol prices cut by 30 sen, diesel by 10 sen
Subsidised fuel prices are unchanged, with RON95 at RM1.99 per litre and diesel at RM2.10 per litre.
Malaysia tourism operators report cancellations as haze disrupts travel
Inbound operators are seeing fewer group bookings as Malaysia pursues a target of 47 million visitors under its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign.
Radium Evara in Kepong records 40% take-up
The RM506 million residential project has 797 units, with an average price of RM450,000.
Minister calls for PAKW to guide household income assessment
The living-cost measure is not a wage benchmark and should be considered alongside pay and productivity data, the economy minister said.
Government pursues road and rail routes for durian exports to China
Transit-rights negotiations began on July 20, with proposed routes passing through Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia.
MP pitches online Rahmah vouchers to help traders compete with Pinduoduo
Khoo Poay Tiong suggested consumers could redeem the proposed vouchers through TikTok and Shopee to support Malaysian businesses.
Sunway Group launches RM200 million performing arts venue
The Jeffrey Cheah Performing Arts Centre includes a 1,200-seat Grand Theatre, with about RM30 million allocated to sound and acoustics technology.
Nearly RM11 billion disbursed under STR and Sara by September 2026
Monthly Sara assistance recorded 99.7% utilisation, with transactions worth RM5.2 billion, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Government has made no financial support commitment to AirAsia
Any corporate assistance request would be assessed against public interests, fiscal sustainability and safeguards for public funds, the Finance Ministry said.
