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Malaysia to increase defence spending in Budget 2027, says Anwar

Summary by Malay Mail
MELAKA, Aug 7 — The government will seek to increase defence allocation in Budget 2027 to strengthen the Malaysian Armed Forces’ (MAF) readiness and improve personnel welfare, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said greater investment was necessary to safeguard national peace, which he described as the country’s most valuable asset.“Defence readiness must be maintained at all times because conflicts…

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Malay Mail broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Friday, August 7, 2026.
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