AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBudget 2027: Anwar unveiled a RM459.8 billion spending plan, raising the minimum wage to RM2,000 from June 2027 and expanding tax relief and household aid. The budget also backs technology industries, while Sabah and Sarawak receive RM18.7 billion and RM16.2 billion respectively. Haze Emergency: Pollution reached unhealthy levels in 36 areas, with Pasir Gudang recording the highest reading at 190. Schools closed in affected areas and National Sports Day events were postponed in several states. Yong Peng Murder: Police say romantic rejection may have contributed to the killing of 16-year-old Irene Sofiya. They seized an iron rod believed to have been used in the attack; the investigation is ongoing. Economic Pulse: Wholesale and retail sales rose 10.5% year-on-year to RM173 billion in August, led by wholesale trade.
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