Malaysia retains US tariff exemption for semiconductor exports
Minister Johari Abdul Ghani said excess production capacity remained unresolved in Section 301 negotiations with Washington.
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Minister Johari Abdul Ghani said excess production capacity remained unresolved in Section 301 negotiations with Washington.
The construction award came from AT&S Malaysia, while RHB Investment Bank put IJM’s remaining order book at RM10.6 billion.
The Singapore-based developer says the additional financing will support hyperscale capacity in Johor, building on a loan granted in 2025.
IOIPG Malaysia REIT expects to issue its prospectus in the fourth quarter of 2026 before listing on Bursa Malaysia’s Main Market.
The FBM KLCI finished at 1,618.01 on October 12, although declining stocks outnumbered advances across the broader market.
The current scheme lasts until 31 December and aims to prevent higher electricity bills for about 85 per cent of households.
The government plans to lower the deficit to 3 per cent by 2028, while expecting its subsidy allocation to remain around RM40 billion in 2027.
Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan says haze falls outside ASEAN’s existing natural-disaster mechanisms, while poor visibility is hampering firefighting in Indonesia.
The Federal Territories exemption takes effect on January 1, 2027, with the exhibitors’ association seeking similar measures across all states.
The Malaysian leisure group plans to raise about RM1.25 billion to repay borrowings and provide working capital.