Initial focus on expediting approval process for business, investment matters, then expansion to other services

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Feb 18 — With a strong focus on enhancing the welfare of its people, the 2025 Selangor Budget, announced on November 15 last year, highlights initiatives to strengthen the economic, social, and technological sectors. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari...

By Aida Nyan SHAH ALAM, Feb 16 — The state government has been urged to expand the Anak Istimewa Selangor (AnIS) Early Education Support Centres to every district, including providing special facilities in public places for the group. Commending Selangor’s initiative in establishing the AnIS...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Jan 17 — Selangor continues to set an example as a leading state in expanding technology and innovation-based initiatives to support Malaysia's economic development. Sinar Harian quoted Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari as saying that among...

By Abdul Rahim Sabri SHAH ALAM, Jan 11 — For 2025, the state government has made it a crucial mission to attract both local and international tourists to visit and spend in the state. Aiming for eight million visitors, it is projected to record transactions worth RM11.7 billion for the Visit...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 29 — Seven solar lights have been installed in several dark and accident-prone areas during the night around the Kuala Kubu Baharu state constituency. Its state assemblyman Pang Sock Tao said that two solar lights were installed along Jalan Ampang Pecah-Rasa,...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 28 — Selangor has allocated RM3 million to upgrade 20 more parish mosques (masjid kariah) into administrative mosques (masjid pengurusan) next year, said the state executive councillor for Islamic affairs and innovation Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah. He said...

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — Selangor’s decision to pivot from traditional budgets centred on cash handouts towards capacity building has been lauded as “the right move” and forward-thinking move by Bank Muamalat chief economist Afzanizam Abdul Rashid. He stressed the importance...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 26 — Selangor’s contribution to Malaysia’s gross domestic product is expected to rise to 26.4 per cent in 2025, up from 25.9 per cent last year and the projected 26.1 per cent this year, according to a prominent economist. Bank Muamalat chief economist Mohd...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Nov 26 — The 2025 Selangor Budget has unveiled an ambitious initiative focused on artificial intelligence (AI), marking a major stride in incorporating cutting-edge technology into the state’s governance and economic growth. The initiative seeks to leverage AI to...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 25 — Selangor has increased its emoluments allocation from RM26 million to RM27 million for 2025 to account for a salary adjustment involving 26 departments under the state administration, said state executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 24 — The state government has directed the Selangor Housing and Property Board (LPHS) to establish clusters for strata residential buildings that have yet to receive their titles. State executive councillor for housing and culture Datuk Borhan Aman Shah...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 19 — The newly-announced Speed Selangor Policy can help boost state revenue while also resolving land use and management issues, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. Speaking at the State Legislative Assembly today, he explained that the initiative...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Nov 19 — Selangor is reviewing appropriate measures to ensure the smooth and efficient disbursement of RM1,000 assistance to beneficiaries under the Khairat Darul Ehsan scheme. State executive councillor for women empowerment and social welfare Anfaal Saari...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Nov 18 – The First Selangor Plan (RS-1) project has achieved an overall completion rate of approximately 60 per cent, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. “To assess the overall implementation and the progress of the RS-1, the entire project as a whole, I...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — The RM1 million allocation under the 2025 Selangor Budget for the development of esports is proof that the state government is making significant strides to position itself as a leader in the industry.  Selangor State Sports Council (MSNS) executive...

By Sheeda Fathil KLANG, Nov 17 — Meru state assemblyman Mariam Abdul Rashid has welcomed the 2025 Selangor Budget, which will continue the Mega Road Resurfacing Project next year. She is hopeful that several roads in her state constituency will be given special attention and included in the...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam and Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — The 2025 Selangor Budget, presented by Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari on Friday (November 15), has been described as comprehensive and prioritising the people's well-being. The following are the responses from state...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam HULU LANGAT, Nov 17 — The RM10 million allocation under the 2025 Selangor Budget to implement the Selangor People’s Tuition Programme (PTRS) reflects the state government's commitment to improving the quality of education. Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated) or MBI...

By Abdul Rahim Sabri SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — The 2025 Selangor Budget tabled by Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari on Friday offers a slew of benefits to state residents from all walks of life.  From students, entrepreneurs, religious leaders to the elderly, various forms of assistance have...