AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Power Security: Malaysia is leaning on offshore gas to meet record electricity demand as gas-fired generation rises and coal output falls, with LNG shipments ramped up to support data centres and heatwave-driven demand. Corporate & Finance: Maybank’s 1Q 2026 net profit slipped to RM2.48b, but improved net interest margins and stronger core fees helped cushion revenue pressure. Aidiladha Support: Johor extended Bantuan Kasih Johor (BKJ) Phase 4 submission to June 28, adding more counters and longer operating hours to ease congestion for recipients. Drugs Crackdown: AADK will deploy new synthetic drug detection kits nationwide from June, including for fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids found in vape liquids. Social Inclusion: DOSM says 81% of employers rate workers with disabilities as performing on par with others, with nearly 22% already employing PWDs. Business Expansion: Zus Coffee debuts in Indonesia, partnering with Kapal Api Group to push further across Southeast Asia. Sports: Selangor’s ACC campaign ended in disappointment after losing to Buriram United, despite a strong fight in the second leg.
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