AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHaze Alert: Air quality remains unhealthy in 38 areas, with Segamat reaching an API of 187. Johor has closed schools for two days, and the King urged authorities to protect students and other vulnerable groups. Myanmar Policy: Anwar says Malaysia will work toward Myanmar’s return to ASEAN after hosting Min Aung Hlaing. The visit drew sharp criticism as the two sides agreed to continue repatriations; Malaysia says 10,493 people have been returned, while concerns remain over whether Rohingya could face danger back home. Budget 2027: Anwar will table the budget on Friday, with cost-of-living relief, household support and growth among the stated priorities, as markets face pressure from higher oil prices and foreign selling. Transport: The Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link is now expected to begin service around mid-February 2027, giving operators more time for testing and safety approvals. Investment: Penang says US firms invested RM18.2 billion in its manufacturing sector from 2020 to mid-2026, underscoring the state’s role in Malaysia’s electronics exports.
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