![From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720692634_TBWEF.jpg)
From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI
Here are some of the key takeaways on how AI can be harnessed for beneficial change.
Fri Jul 12 2024
Niaga AWANI: Tech Innovation & Journalism Futures
Niaga AWANI features Kristie Lu Stout, Anchor/Correspondent, CNN in conversation with Tehmina Kaoosji and Nabilah Khaleeda.
The anchors exchange views about exciting tech innovations and AI across Asia, changing everyday lives through positive inventions, as well as via core industries like tourism.
Journalism Futures is another key area of discussion, with Kristie sharing her thoughts about sustainability for the news media industry and her experiences speaking to journalism students for CNN Academy while in Kuala Lumpur.
The anchors exchange views about exciting tech innovations and AI across Asia, changing everyday lives through positive inventions, as well as via core industries like tourism.
Journalism Futures is another key area of discussion, with Kristie sharing her thoughts about sustainability for the news media industry and her experiences speaking to journalism students for CNN Academy while in Kuala Lumpur.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51711614697_tbSingapore.jpg)
Overwhelming interest in Johor-Singapore SEZ among Singapore businesses - report
Highlights included strategic discussions on promoting sustainable growth and leveraging tech in cross-border transactions.
Thu Jul 11 2024
AWANI Tonight: The impact of Labour’s return to power in UK
The UK will see its first Labour government in 14 years. Karisma Putera Abdul Rahman from Bait Al Amanah discusses what the results indicate about the current political climate and new PM Keir Starmer’s first steps at 10 Downing Street.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![Israel sends delegation to negotiate hostage release deal with Hamas Israel sends delegation to negotiate hostage release deal with Hamas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41712842983_TBMASHUPORANG.jpg)
Israel sends delegation to negotiate hostage release deal with Hamas
Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the response received from Hamas on possible terms of a deal.
Fri Jul 05 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Managing healthcare shortages and costs
The Ministry of Health (MOH) received RM41.22 billion under Budget 2024, up from RM36.3 billion the previous year. Personal healthcare expenditures in Malaysia are projected to double to RM13.2 billion by 2028.
However, the national health service faces a severe shortage of medical staff and patient overcrowding, boosting the popularity of private clinics for their convenience and affordability. By 2022, there were over 9,800 registered private health clinics.
Dr. Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), discusses solutions for public healthcare talent shortages and strategies to maintain affordable private primary care.
However, the national health service faces a severe shortage of medical staff and patient overcrowding, boosting the popularity of private clinics for their convenience and affordability. By 2022, there were over 9,800 registered private health clinics.
Dr. Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), discusses solutions for public healthcare talent shortages and strategies to maintain affordable private primary care.
Fri Jul 05 2024
AWANI Tonight: Work on amicable solutions, avoid profiteering of diesel subsidy
IDEAS Malaysia's Doris Liew discusses how the diesel subsidy rationalisation affects industries across various sectors, following claims of increased cost of doing business.
Mon Jul 01 2024
It's About YOUth: Cultivating critical thinkers of tomorrow
This episode explores how Model United Nations (MUN) fosters diplomacy and critical thinking among students, shaping future leaders. Join Dr Benjamin Barton and Emma Emmanuelle Gerard from the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) as we discuss the transformative impact of MUN on today's youth. #ItsAboutYOUTH
Fri Jun 28 2024
Consider This: Federalism - When States Want More
Recently Johor and Penang have made headlines with their push for a larger share of the taxes they collect. Johor, at the urging of regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, is seeking 20 to 30 percent of its collected taxes, while Penang is seeking 20 percent. These demands are raising important questions about decentralisation and financial autonomy. Additionally, Sabah and Sarawak’s unique position under the MA63 adds to the complexity of these discussions. How should Malaysia navigate the demands for greater funds? On the episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to economist Professor Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram, and Dr Tricia Yeoh, CEO of IDEAS Malaysia.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717058077_TBSeniorChineseL.jpg)
China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi
China is ready to discuss free trade arrangements (FTAs) with more Global South countries, among others.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718765790_TBLIQIANGANWAR.jpg)
Li Qiang accorded official welcoming ceremony at Dataran Perdana
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Li Qiang also met to discuss Malaysia-China relations and exchange views on regional and international issues.
Wed Jun 19 2024
![Ukraine summit attracts world leaders but fails to isolate Russia Ukraine summit attracts world leaders but fails to isolate Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718363676_VolodymyrZelenskiy.jpg)
Ukraine summit attracts world leaders but fails to isolate Russia
World leaders to discuss at summit how to end Ukraine war.
Fri Jun 14 2024
![G7 focus switches to China, Pope to lead AI discussions G7 focus switches to China, Pope to lead AI discussions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718357159_tbprimeministers.jpg)
G7 focus switches to China, Pope to lead AI discussions
The G7 opens its doors to outsiders to show it isn't an aloof, exclusive club.
Fri Jun 14 2024
![Malaysia not appointing English teachers from Singapore, they are volunteers - PM Malaysia not appointing English teachers from Singapore, they are volunteers - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718346031_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Malaysia not appointing English teachers from Singapore, they are volunteers - PM
Malaysia and Singapore discuss the possibility of establishing a program involving an assistance scheme for volunteers to teach English.
Fri Jun 14 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Sabah GLC/SB: A Ticking Timebomb? [COLUMNIST] Sabah GLC/SB: A Ticking Timebomb?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718356047_DUNSabah.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Sabah GLC/SB: A Ticking Timebomb?
Much has been discussed concerning the issues plaguing government linked/investment companies and statutory bodies in Malaysia, along with the critical reforms needed, at least on national level.
Fri Jun 14 2024