![Poor countries can't afford to climate-proof - but can't afford not to Poor countries can't afford to climate-proof - but can't afford not to](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41706700548_TBclimate.jpg)
Poor countries can't afford to climate-proof - but can't afford not to
Preparing to cope with the worst impacts of climate change is essential.
Sat Feb 03 2024
![Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait' Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690431401_JohnLeeKaChiu.jpg)
Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city 'can't afford to wait'
John Lee said Hong Kong's constitutional responsibility dating back to its 1997 handover to China from British rule.
Tue Jan 30 2024
![Public low, medium cost houses in Penang not allowed to be leased out - Sundarajoo Public low, medium cost houses in Penang not allowed to be leased out - Sundarajoo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696489578_SUNDARAJOOSOMU.jpg)
Public low, medium cost houses in Penang not allowed to be leased out - Sundarajoo
Datuk Seri S.Sundarajoo said affordable housing units are heavily subsidised and are only meant for those who can't afford expensive homes.
Thu Oct 05 2023
![Malaysia can't afford to withdraw from CPTPP - MCMTC Malaysia can't afford to withdraw from CPTPP - MCMTC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632046196_TBCPTPP.jpg)
Malaysia can't afford to withdraw from CPTPP - MCMTC
MCMTC said the CPTTP does not only open up trade but also brought about technical assistance and technology/know-how transfer.
Sun Dec 04 2022
![Analysis: For Twitter boss Elon Musk, now comes the hard part Analysis: For Twitter boss Elon Musk, now comes the hard part](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51666933932_Twitter.jpg)
Analysis: For Twitter boss Elon Musk, now comes the hard part
Until Musk finds new sources of revenue, he can't afford to trigger a backlash from a group that contributes 90 pct of Twitter's revenue.
Fri Oct 28 2022
![50 pct of civil servants still unable to own homes - Cuepacs 50 pct of civil servants still unable to own homes - Cuepacs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71664100686_TBCUEPACSjpg.jpg)
50 pct of civil servants still unable to own homes - Cuepacs
About 50 pct of the 1.62 million civil servants in the country are still unable to own homes due to the sector's minimum wage being 'irrelevant' in current times.
Sun Sep 25 2022
![When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn't get them. Now they don't want them When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn't get them. Now they don't want them](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652858404_GHANA.jpg)
When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn't get them. Now they don't want them
Many African countries can't afford the vehicles, fuel, cool boxes and salaries needed for a national campaign.
Wed May 18 2022
![Reduction of corporate tax possible when tax base is broadened and growth stronger - Tengku Zafrul Reduction of corporate tax possible when tax base is broadened and growth stronger - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41630596288_zafrul.jpg)
Reduction of corporate tax possible when tax base is broadened and growth stronger - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia can't afford a cut in corporate tax, which is currently at 24 per cent unless the country's tax base is broadened and the country maintains a stronger than average growth trajectory.
Thu Sep 02 2021
![What's the meaning of exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car? (Part 2) What's the meaning of exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car? (Part 2)](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71601053062_TBMOBILEPUBLIC.jpg)
What's the meaning of exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car? (Part 2)
In economy, needs should be prioritised over wants, and that can only be done if we are certainly aware of how to rightly value a thing we spend our money for.
Thu Feb 04 2021
![What's the meaning of having an exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car? What's the meaning of having an exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/61608878229_youngstersgadget.jpg)
What's the meaning of having an exorbitant gadget when you can't afford to decently fix your car?
Today, having an expensive gadget is a social trend when lustful spenders willing to forgo their proper dinners.
Fri Dec 25 2020
![Princess Dina of Jordan: Royal Touch in Cancer Care Princess Dina of Jordan: Royal Touch in Cancer Care](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/51574743381_awani-review.jpg)
Princess Dina of Jordan: Royal Touch in Cancer Care
HRH of Jordan Princess Dina Mired on a mission to ensure those who can't afford it have a fair shot at battling cancer.
Thu Oct 04 2018
![English Premier League 3rd round matches you can't afford to miss English Premier League 3rd round matches you can't afford to miss](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81440220105_BarclaysPremierLea.jpg)
English Premier League 3rd round matches you can't afford to miss
Catch all the action, Live on Astro in SD and HD
Sat Aug 22 2015
![Here's the cheapest way to watch the World Cup Here's the cheapest way to watch the World Cup](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/71403660304_120x90.jpg)
Here's the cheapest way to watch the World Cup
Football lovers in Brazil who can't afford to pay for hotels found another inter
Wed Jun 25 2014