<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has acquired a 0.17% stake in Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) for RM98 million.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>According to a bourse filing on Thursday, the pension fund acquired the stake comprising 10 million shares on Monday.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>This was accompanied by an acquisition of 465,000 shares or a 0.01% stake on the same day, raising its stake in the national utility company to 904.38 million or 15.63%.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>It is worth noting that Khazanah Nasional Bhd disposed of a block of 10 million TNB shares on Monday. &nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>A check with Bloomberg showed that a 10 million block of shares in TNB was traded on Monday. The block changed hands at RM9.80 per share — a 1.01% discount to the day’s close of RM9.90.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The disposal saw Khazanah’s stake in TNB drop to 23.49% or 1.36 billion shares.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Shares in TNB closed nine sen or 0.9% lower at RM9.87, giving the company a market capitalisation of RM57.12 billion.<br />
Year to date, the counter has climbed 2.49%.</p></div>

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The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has acquired a 0.17% stake in Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) for RM98 million.

According to a bourse filing on Thursday, the pension fund acquired the stake comprising 10 million shares on Monday.

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<p>he provision of better infrastructure facilities is expected to enhance Negeri Sembilan’s attractiveness as an investment destination, in line with the ongoing development of Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0 (MVV 2.0).</p>


<p>The Johor government has decided to extend the closure of all schools and educational institutions in the state for five days, from Oct 12 to 16, due to the haze.</p>


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<p>Penang is ready to work with the federal government to establish the National Integrated Care Centres of Excellence (Nice) in the state as part of efforts to prepare for an ageing population.</p>


<p>The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has established a special team to review and re-examine corruption allegations amounting to RM350,000 involving one of its senior officers.</p>


<p>The RM1.1 billion allocation to enhance the operational capabilities of law enforcement agencies, including the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), reflects the government's strong commitment to combating crime, including corruption, and strengthening national governance.</p>


<p>Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday stressed that Budget 2027 is a covenant between the country and its leadership and the people, which must be implemented with full trust and integrity.</p>


<p>The government will continue to focus on prudent fiscal management in Budget 2027 to return benefits to the people and reduce cost-of-living pressures, especially for low-income households, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.</p>


<p>A special tax deduction incentive for the Ihsan Food Bank Initiative (i-FB) under Budget 2027 is expected to encourage greater participation by strategic partners, including the corporate sector, in strengthening the food bank ecosystem.</p>


<p>Seventeen people, including three children, were killed in a Russian attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, a day after US President Donald Trump announced a deal to lift sanctions on Russian diesel in a major setback for Kyiv.</p>
