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Malaysia's six major government-linked investment companies have tripled their domestic capital deployment to RM20.3 billion in 2025 under the GEAR-uP programme, targeting RM120 billion over five years to accelerate socioeconomic reforms and industrial transformation.
The Malaysian Education Ministry has committed RM4.6 billion toward revitalizing dilapidated schools across Sabah between 2023 and 2026, representing a major portion of infrastructure spending under the MADANI administration.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled a RM44.5 million flood defence initiative targeting 30 projects across Petaling Jaya and Damansara, with implementation oversight handled by the Prime Minister's Department.
The East Coast Rail Link is positioned to unlock significant economic potential for entrepreneurs across four states, offering reduced logistics costs, expanded markets, and tourism stimulus as the mega-project nears completion.
Malaysia's RM50.27 billion East Coast Rail Link is projected to contribute RM80-90 billion to national GDP by 2047, driven by 21 Economic Accelerator Projects and strategic logistics hubs across Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang.
Johor has committed RM50 million to repaint low-cost and public housing units across the state. The programme covers 170 housing blocks at 26 locations, directly benefiting nearly 47,000 residents as part of broader community welfare efforts.
Malaysia's National Defence University has inaugurated a RM1.9 million Creative Hub featuring advanced production and innovation facilities, marking a significant step in academic modernisation alongside honouring the military legacy of General Tun Ibrahim.
Malaysia's Home Ministry has committed more than RM429 million since 2023 to enhance operational capabilities and personnel welfare across enforcement agencies in Johor, including police, immigration, and prisons departments.