Electricity tariff adjustment won’t burden majority, says PM
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the upcoming electricity tariff adjustment would involve “only the ultra-rich (mahakaya) or profitable industries (yang mencatat keuntungan)”.
What is ‘humane’ housing?
If we are serious in ensuring houses are humanely affordable with similar facilities and amenities enjoyed by the wealthy, we need to address the root cause of why houses are so expensive, small, remotely located, and lacking in quality and amenities.
Iskandar Malaysia secured RM40.3b committed investments in 9M2024, says Anwar
“Taking the establishment of the Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre in Johor as an example, I emphasised the importance of effective implementation in terms of process efficiency and the approval timeline for applications, in line with the government’s strategy to facilitate business.
Govt to ensure construction sector stays competitive, sustainable — PM
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the construction industry is growing in tandem with the evolution of digital technology, including big data and artificial intelligence, which exponentially increases demand for data centres.
NCER saw RM48.25b realised investments in 9M2024 — Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the NCER also saw 10,529 new job opportunities created through these realised investments.
Archidex grows with a bigger number of participants this year
Happening concurrently with Archidex is the Asean-China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction and Housing (ACMROCH) 2024 hosted by KPKT, and the DATUM Conferences.
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to be upgraded as international airport — Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had asked Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook to expedite the ongoing construction of the airport.
Ten Cabinet line-up changes, two ministry portfolio splits in reshuffling by PM
Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir, previously the deputy local government development minister, is now the deputy energy transition and public utilities minister.
PM instructs DBKL to submit periodic reports on implementation of KL Structure Plan 2040
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said based on his prior meetings with foreign companies and investors operating in Malaysia, there are two aspects for Malaysia to improve, namely the lack of specialised expertise at the highest level; and the speed of regulatory approval, which is still not satisfactory.
Anwar warns of impact on growth as Malaysia’s actual development spending shrinks
Anwar said that the implementation of development projects that are problematic and facing delays has resulted in an increase in costs and negatively impacted economic growth.
