KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) – The government is allocating over RM130 million to empower the creative industry, to raise the nation's image, create jobs and bring Malaysian stories to the world stage, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
General : Budget 2027: Creative Industry Gets Over RM130 Mln Boost
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- Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said the funding will support the film, music and creative content sectors.
- From 2027, he said, movie tickets and local theatre performances in the Federal Territories will be fully exempt from entertainment duty.
- Anwar said the local animation ecosystem will be bolstered to produce 20 new intellectual properties and commercialise Malaysian characters globally.
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