#Belanjawan2026: RM10 Million To Boost Local And International Concerts In Malaysia
Malaysia is set for more concerts and creative events in 2026.
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Good news for music lovers: the government is setting aside RM10 million in incentives to encourage more local and international concerts to be held in Malaysia
During the tabling of Belanjawan 2026 today, 10 October, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the move is part of efforts to attract more tourists for Visit Malaysia 2026, while turning the country into a regional hub for live entertainment.
Beyond concerts, the creative industry is also getting a major boost through Belanjawan 2026
The government is also allocating RM110 million in grants for local and international film producers to create high-quality works in Malaysia, including RM10 million specifically for national content.
Meanwhile, the government is also setting aside RM20 million to strengthen the Digital Creative Ecosystem, especially for local animation and digital game developers
Ministries and departments will also have more flexibility to buy local digital content and merchandise to support homegrown creators.
The allocations reflect the government's commitment to nurturing Malaysia's creative and entertainment industries, while making the country a more vibrant destination for art, culture, and tourism.
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