Malaysia Increases Defense Budget For New Patrol Aircraft, SAMs

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SINGAPORE—Malaysia has allocated 21.7 billion Malaysian ringgit ($5.1 billion) for defense and security in fiscal 2026, representing a 2.9% year-over-year increase. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has been allocated 1 billion ringgit, which includes funding for the planned...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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