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MACC Pushes Six-Point Governance Overhaul for Cooking Oil Subsidy Scheme

Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has unveiled six governance recommendations designed to fortify oversight of the Cooking Oil Price Stabilisation Scheme, targeting inefficiencies and preventing illicit diversions of subsidised supply.

By Rajesh Kumar · 5 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

From tragedy to reform: Malaysia must professionalize urban tree management

A fatal tree collapse in Kuala Lumpur has exposed critical weaknesses in Malaysia's urban forestry practices. Cities must shift from reactive maintenance to science-based management systems that preserve mature trees while ensuring public safety.

By Aisyah Razak · 21 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Southeast Asian Governments Push Development Across Infrastructure, Energy, and Public Services

Southeast Asian nations are accelerating development initiatives spanning rural investment, airport infrastructure, renewable energy projects, and civil service modernisation, while managing security and regulatory challenges across the region.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

MACC Pushes Six-Point Governance Overhaul for Cooking Oil Subsidy Scheme

From tragedy to reform: Malaysia must professionalize urban tree management

Southeast Asian Governments Push Development Across Infrastructure, Energy, and Public Services

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