Federal deficit falls to RM75.3 billion in 2025
New federal borrowing declined 8.2% to RM185.577 billion, while auditors identified weaknesses in receivables and development project management.
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New federal borrowing declined 8.2% to RM185.577 billion, while auditors identified weaknesses in receivables and development project management.
Retail investors recorded RM447.5 million in net inflows, while foreign institutions posted RM799.9 million in net outflows.
A Transport Ministry spokesperson said the company owes the government more than RM200 million from payments collected under its contract.
Advancing counters outnumbered decliners 224 to 158, while trading value reached RM98.78 million.
US employers added 29,000 jobs in September against a consensus estimate of 90,000, while unemployment rose to 4.2 per cent.
Nippon Paint will buy operations across seven markets, with AkzoNobel expecting about US$1 billion in net cash proceeds.
The association also seeks a tax deduction of 200 per cent for qualifying R&D spending, alongside incentives for reinvestment and expansion.
Budget 2027 proposals also include a 200% R&D tax deduction, revised reinvestment incentives and easier access to specialised foreign talent.
MARC Ratings said missing information and recent adverse developments had increased the likelihood of a rating downgrade.
August output from the group's seven core members remained roughly five million bpd below February's prewar level, according to Opec data.