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Melaka's Chief Minister has launched an expanded grassroots engagement initiative in Tangga Batu parliamentary constituency, rolling out over 200 programmes focused on welfare, education, and infrastructure improvements across two state constituencies.
CIMB Securities maintains a neutral outlook on Johor's property market following the state election, citing upcoming mega-projects including the JS-SEZ blueprint and e-ART transit system as potential catalysts for residential and industrial demand.
A RM81.92 million road project linking Lukut to Kampung Sirusa in Port Dickson has progressed to 60.57 per cent completion, running 43 days faster than originally planned. The 10-kilometre route aims to enhance connectivity and stimulate local economic activity.
A Malaysian family is pursuing a RM1.33 million legal claim against three entities involved in the East Coast Rail Link project, asserting that ongoing construction activities have undermined their home's safety and structural soundness.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is set to make a two-day official visit to Malaysia starting Thursday, focusing on enhancing cross-border connectivity and agricultural collaboration between the two neighbouring nations.
Opposition candidate Yeo Tung Siong has challenged the Johor state government's decision to defer the Pekan Nanas-Ulu Choh bypass project, arguing it prioritises other developments despite a fiscal surplus.
The RM500 million expansion of Kota Kinabalu International Airport remains stalled over unresolved land and site issues with Sabah authorities, though funding has been approved, Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah told Parliament.
Sarawak's RM1 billion Cancer Centre project will commence in early January 2027 following contractor selection, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi announced. The 310-bed facility will be built adjacent to Sarawak Heart Centre.
Bukit Batu incumbent Arthur Chiong is campaigning on infrastructure improvements, tourism development, and high-tech job creation ahead of Johor's July 11 state election.
Penang Water Supply Corporation will construct an 80 million litres-per-day treatment plant in Seberang Perai Selatan by 2027, with additional infrastructure planned through 2031 to support rapid industrial expansion.
Twelve Chinese companies have proposed US$9.2 billion in investments across Bangladesh's energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors, with projects ranging from port development to renewable energy.