Anwar approves an additional RM2.8 million to repair 14 Islamic education institutions in Kedah
25 September 2026
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also Finance Minister, approved an additional RM2.8 million this year to repair basic infrastructure at 14 Islamic education institutions across Kedah.
He announced it in a Facebook post on 25 September.
The aim is a more comfortable and safe learning environment for students.
He also approved RM250,000 for hadith-related programmes.
Both allocations will be coordinated by the Implementation Coordination Unit of the Prime Minister's Department (ICU JPM) in Kedah.
Repair allocation:
RM2.8 million
Institutions:
14
Hadith programmes:
RM250,000
Why it matters for exams: It shows Malaysia's Prime Minister also holding the finance portfolio and federal funding to a state.
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In plain words
ICU JPM Implementation Coordination Unit, Prime Minister's Department — The unit in Malaysia's Prime Minister's Department that coordinates federal projects.