AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUiTM Focus: Selangor’s Sultan Sharafuddin urged UiTM to keep its programmes relevant to global change and stay a gateway for Malay and Bumiputera youths from low-income and rural families. Labour Migration: Malaysia’s labour market is set to reopen for Bangladeshi workers via a “transparent process”, with the government citing existing MoU rules and ministerial-level talks. Nepal Floods: Malaysia’s SAR response for Nepal floods is on day three, with 500+ deaths reported; two of 57 previously uncontactable Malaysians have been located, while 55 remain unreachable pending verification. Haze & Health: Air quality remains a concern, with very unhealthy readings reported in parts of Sarawak and unhealthy levels across multiple Peninsular areas, prompting public health warnings to limit outdoor activity. Local Politics (Johor): Johor PH agreed to appoint Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen as Leader of the Balancing Force. Economy & Investment: Approved investments in H1 2026 rose 11.7% to RM218.5b, with services leading and foreign investment up 18.5%. Sports: Selangor and Sabah both won in the Super League, while Malaysia’s Speedy Tigers finished last at the Hockey World Cup after a shootout loss to Wales.
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