AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Skills Relevance: Selangor’s Sultan Sharafuddin urged UiTM to keep programmes aligned with global shifts, spotlighting digital tech, AI, science, engineering, medicine, finance and law to ensure graduates stay competitive. Faith, Resilience & Tech Risks: Prime Minister Anwar and Deputy Premier Awang Tengah stressed Muslims must lead with integrity and practise “tabayyun” to verify information amid cyber threats, disinformation and rapid tech change. AgriTech & Market Matching: FAMA’s AgriMatch is helping agropreneurs grow what consumers want, with a new MAHA 2026 melon variety launched from R&D to suit domestic tastes and reduce waste. National Day Connectivity: CelcomDigi offers a 1,631GB 3-day Merdeka internet pass for RM6.90 on 5G/4G until end-September. Malaysia Investment Momentum: MIDA approved RM218.5b in investments in 1H 2026 across 2,746 projects, targeting 99,030 jobs. AI & Ethics Leadership: Senator Noor Inayah Yaakub says Malaysia’s AI push should prioritise human empowerment in education and healthcare. Regional Tech-Policy: Australia reaffirmed deep partnership with Malaysia across trade, investment, education, defence and technology. Aviation Safety Alert: KLIA staff found a body in a plane’s wheel well on a Japan flight, prompting forensic response. Disaster Watch: Nepal-China flash floods left hundreds dead and thousands missing, with Malaysia among the missing.
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