KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad (“BPMB”) Group, together with its subsidiaries, Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (“SME Bank”) and Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad (“EXIM Bank”), has been entrusted by the Government to spearhead over RM9 billion strategic initiatives under Budget 2026. These initiatives reflect the Group’s pivotal role as Malaysia’s integrated development finance institution, driving the Ekonomi MADANI vision through impact-driven financing, export facilitation, and SME ecosystem development.
The Government’s trust in the Group’s capacity to deliver coordinated and high-impact financing solutions that contribute meaningfully to national priorities is reaffirmed through these initiatives. As Budget 2026 marks the start of the Thirteenth Malaysia Plan (“RMK13”), BPMB Group is focused on balancing fiscal consolidation with accelerated economic development – advancing economic complexity, promoting innovation, and enhancing the well-being of the Rakyat. Budget 2026 lays the foundation for the next chapter of Ekonomi MADANI, balancing fiscal consolidation with accelerated economic development, while advancing economic complexity and improving the well-being of the Rakyat.