Construction projects worth RM143b logged as of September 2025, says deputy minister
The national construction sector continues to be a key economic driver, contributing RM143 billion in project value as of September this year.
The national construction sector continues to be a key economic driver, contributing RM143 billion in project value as of September this year.
The frequency of aerotrain service disruptions at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is unacceptable, and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will be held accountable for any disruption found to be caused by technical issues, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
The distribution of allocations to all local authorities (PBT) under the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) next year will be based on performance evaluation, said its Minister Nga Kor Ming.
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has been entrusted to lead a special task force to safeguard the interests of the Malay community in Kampung Baru and Kampung Sungai Baru.
YTL Corporation Bhd’s (KL:YTL) subsidiary, YTL Hotels and Properties Sdn Bhd, made investments amounting to NZ$160 million (RM388 million) as it acquired the 225-room Hotel Indigo in Auckland, marking its first hotel investment in New Zealand.
Khazanah Nasional Bhd has invested over RM6 billion in the development of Medini Iskandar and Desaru Coast in Johor to date, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).
The government is targeting 50 high-impact projects in the JS-SEZ within the next five years and 100 projects over the next 10 years, while creating at least 20,000 high-skilled job opportunities over the next decade.
The investment is expected to contribute RM19.1 billion to the local economy over the next decade through direct investment and broader economic impacts across infrastructure, innovation, workforce, students and the community.
The government has introduced several reforms to the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme to ensure that national security remains safeguarded, said Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah.
Repair work to fix the signalling system on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Putrajaya Line is still in progress after Saturday’s (Oct 25) disruption.