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Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has clarified that MyKhas is a special fund controlled by the Prime Minister to benefit constituency residents, not a personal entitlement for elected representatives.
Malaysia's government is exploring a dedicated federal budget fund and tax incentives for NGOs and animal shelters managing stray animals, addressing funding gaps that have forced organisations to operate on voluntary contributions.
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives has disbursed nearly RM7 billion to more than 213,000 MSMEs nationwide during the first six months of 2026 through its Power Up 10K initiative, with plans to reach RM15 billion by year-end.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed RM2 million in government funding to the Al-Qaradawi Thought Institute, honouring the Islamic scholar's influence on Malaysian Islamic thought and his emphasis on moderate, reform-minded approaches.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a RM15.3 million allocation to enhance religious and pondok schools across Perak, reaffirming the government's commitment to strengthening Islamic education nationwide.
The Malaysian government has allocated RM15.77 million to SUHAKAM in 2025, representing a RM2.2 million increase over the previous year. The grant covers operational expenses and extends to the Office of the Children's Commissioner.
Malaysia's government has allocated over RM12 million to empower the Indian community through early education subsidies and support for Hindu temples, targeting 3,612 children and 168 houses of worship nationwide.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced RM10 million in additional government funding for a matching grant initiative aimed at helping taxi operators retire their aging vehicles and acquire newer ones.