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Statistics Bill 2026 to be Gazetted by Year-end, Says Economy Minister

Malaysia's Statistics Bill 2026 has cleared the Dewan Rakyat and is heading to the Upper House next week. Minister Akmal Nasrullah expects the legislation to be gazetted by year-end, replacing a 61-year-old statistics framework.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Malaysia's 2027 Development Spending Pegged at RM58 Billion, With Focus on Core Infrastructure

Malaysia's Economy Ministry has projected development expenditure of RM58 billion for 2027, maintaining the government's commitment to allocating 70 per cent toward essential infrastructure and services as it seeks sustained economic momentum.

By Khairul Anuar · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Statistics Bill 2026 to be Gazetted by Year-end, Says Economy Minister

Malaysia's 2027 Development Spending Pegged at RM58 Billion, With Focus on Core Infrastructure

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