Business, markets and economy news from Malaysia.
Malaysia's parliament will examine the implementation of the Corporate Renewable Energy Energy Supply Scheme, the country's approach to Myanmar under the Five-Point Consensus, and measures to protect data sovereignty in a 16-day sitting beginning June 22.
Malaysia is actively seeking increased investment from German small and medium enterprises in green technology, renewable energy, and water management sectors. Deputy PM Fadillah highlighted the strategic importance of deepening bilateral ties with Germany.
Malaysia is investing RM25.2 million in solar-powered LED street lights across 32 high-risk highway locations, with 3,000 light poles to be installed by November 2025 under the MADANI Monitoring programme.
Penang is expanding bilateral ties with Hungary following high-level discussions, targeting cooperation in education, green technology, water security and research development to boost talent exchange and sustainable growth.