AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBorder Disruptions: Malaysia’s immigration checkpoints saw major delays after a five-hour MyIMMs system crash, with the system expected to be replaced by NIISe by 2028. Travel Documents: Malaysia has delayed the rollout of the new international passport version originally set for 1 June 2026, with existing passports to remain valid. Public Safety & Transport: APAD has ordered Prasarana to submit a detailed report after an LRT derailment near Chan Sow Lin, while authorities investigate compliance and maintenance issues. Energy Transition: Sarawak Energy is expected to open tenders for battery energy storage projects to stabilise the grid as solar adoption grows. Islamic Economy & Media: Malaysia retained the top spot in the world’s Islamic economy ranking for 2025, and the Malaysian Media Council was highlighted as a new self-regulation push amid digital-era pressures. Haj Updates: Malaysia’s Home Minister praised Saudi Arabia’s preparations for this year’s Haj involving about 1.7 million pilgrims. Business & Banking: Maybank’s Q1 profit eased but investors remain confident; AM Best also placed Labuan Re ratings under review tied to an acquisition plan.
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