Manufacturing sales reach RM185.0 billion as August growth accelerates
Electrical and electronic equipment led the increase, with sales rising 22.6 per cent, according to DOSM.
EV, Energy & Manufacturing
Electric vehicles, energy, industry and manufacturing.
Manufacturers face haze-related disruption and cost pressures
FMM wants Budget 2027 incentives for pollution prevention and environmental technologies, including help with workplace air monitoring and filtration.
MGTC proposes return of solar funding and rate rebates for Budget 2027
The proposed GTFS 6.0 rebates would range from 1.5% to 2%. The current scheme does not offer either rebates or financial support for solar projects.
Malaysia calls for closer regional energy cooperation at Azec meeting
Discussions covered supply security, low-carbon technologies and voluntary oil storage expansion, while an ammonia fuel feasibility study agreement was signed.
Fadillah urges shared responsibility for Malaysia’s green transition
He outlined roles for industry, financiers, researchers and communities, while Arthur Kurup highlighted government policy and financing initiatives.
Malaysian ports urged to cut emissions and pursue green bunkering
Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said port operators would have to finance any expansion of electric prime mover use.
Rapid Penang trials two electric buses ahead of phased rollout
The operator is procuring 75 EV buses in its first phase, with deliveries scheduled in stages through March 2027.
TNB tax claim will not be recovered through higher electricity tariffs
The Ministry of Finance said TNB’s capacity to continue dividend payments is also unaffected by the additional tax claim.
Malaysia’s palm oil output could exceed 2025 level
MPOB forecasts 2026 crude palm oil production of 19.5 million to 19.8 million tonnes, against last year’s 20.28 million tonnes.
TTM spends about RM100 million annually with Malaysian suppliers
The terminal tractor manufacturer has exported more than 8,000 Malaysia-built vehicles to customers in over 50 countries as of end-June 2026.
