Malaysia plans to spend $111 billion in 2026, boost tax collection

Investing.com•Friday, October 10, 2025 at 12:01:41 PM

Malaysia is gearing up to invest a substantial $111 billion in its 2026 budget, aiming to enhance its tax collection efforts. This ambitious financial plan is expected to stimulate economic growth and improve public services, reflecting the government's commitment to strengthening the nation's fiscal health. Such investments are crucial as they can lead to job creation and infrastructure development, ultimately benefiting the citizens.

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