Budget 2025: Defence Ministry to get an allocation of RM21.2bil

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Defence Ministry will receive an allocation of RM21.2bil, an increase of RM1.4bil.   Of that RM5.8bil will be reserved for asset upgrades and improvements, as well as for military asset purchases.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The dignity and sovereignty of the country must continue to be maintained.

00:06Harmony in Kecapi cannot be disturbed.

00:09The people's unity of people and religion, as long as it is built, must be maintained.

00:15The Ministry of Home Affairs received Rp19.5 billion.

00:20More than Rp1.2 billion was allocated specifically for PDRM and Agensiber Uniform

00:27to ensure safety in the country through joint efforts

00:32to counter crime and to prevent the result of hostilities that split the people.

00:38New police officers will be built at a cost of Rp21 billion.

00:44The Ministry of Defense received Rp21.2 billion.

00:49And the procurement of ATMs with Rp58 billion

00:56for the restoration and improvement of new military assets.

01:02A new protégé program for veterans will be introduced,

01:06requiring contractors to provide job opportunities for ATMs,

01:10especially those with TIVET qualifications.

01:14The local military industry,

01:17through the transfer of technology and the implementation of military assets,

01:20and encouraging local players to penetrate the export market,

01:24must be given priority.

01:26For example, the Aerodyne local company,

01:29which appeared as the world's main drone service provider,

01:34should be supported to play export safety applications in the border area.

01:40Procurement assets will be added.

01:42This includes a new procurement agency, the Malaysian Maritime Authority.

01:48Six ships under the Ship Life Extension Program.

01:52One multi-purpose mission ship.

01:54Two new low-speed ships.

01:56Rp560 million is provided to strengthen national borders,

02:01including the ascent of the ICQS, Lantau Panjang and Bukit Berapit.

02:0620 borders will be helped by the Sarudung Sabah,

02:09as well as providing the military with drone and AI technology.

02:16The construction of bridges that cross the Indonesian-South Thai border

02:21will also be given priority.

02:23This will cost Rp1 billion,

02:26including bridges that are being nationalized,

02:30Lantau Panjang to Golok,

02:32and the installation of cemeteries in the area will cost Rp50 million,

02:37together with Thailand.

02:39The Malaysian Border Protection and Control Agency will be established

02:42to increase the management of entry and exit of the border.

02:46Automatic baggage system on the international airport.

02:50The QR code code will also be used for bus and motorcycle passengers.

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