Investment & Expansion
Budget 2027 prolongs shipping tax relief and introduces fixed stamp duty
Vessel financing will carry stamp duty of RM2,000 for loans up to RM100 million and RM5,000 for larger loans.
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- Investment & Expansion
Funding Societies sees lower financing costs from Budget 2027 measures
A RM270 million allocation will support access to private capital, while P2P agreements will carry a flat RM10 stamp duty from Jan 1, 2027.
- Investment & Expansion
Penang to seek details on proposed elderly care centre
The state has offered federal cooperation on the Budget 2027 initiative, which includes facilities in Penang and Sarawak.
- Investment & Expansion
Budget 2027 infrastructure projects expected to boost Negeri Sembilan investment appeal
Plans include a road linking KLIA and Bandar Enstek, upgrades to Jalan Pajam-Nilai-Salak and the Klang Valley Dual Track 2 project.
- Consumer & Brands
Budget 2027 prioritises fiscal discipline and household cost relief
Anwar says savings from tighter financial management will support those in need, while subsidised RON95 petrol remains at RM1.99 per litre.
- Investment & Expansion
Samenta welcomes Budget 2027 support for SMEs
The association called for faster financing disbursement, digital automation assistance and easier access to export markets.
- Consumer & Brands
Local film duty exemption to raise producers’ ticket returns
The Budget 2027 measure covers the Federal Territories, while Finas hopes state governments will consider similar exemptions.
- Investment & Expansion
Malaysia and Egypt to widen trade and investment ties
Bilateral trade reached RM3.49 billion (US$0.87 billion) from January to August 2026, an increase of 74.7 per cent.
- Investment & Expansion
Malaysia to raise monthly minimum wage to RM2,000 from June 2027
More than four million workers will benefit, while MSMEs whose annual sales fall below RM50 million will be exempted.
- Consumer & Brands
Government approves RM150 million Postal Fund
The fund is expected to begin operating in the first quarter of 2027, supporting postal services in rural, remote and island communities.
