Beyond Uncertainty - Maximising ROI from tech investments
A recent McKinsey report highlights that those investing wisely in innovation during tough times often come out stronger than their competitors. In a rapidly changing technological landscape, discussing how to maximize ROI tech investment encourages continuous improvement and innovation. Together with CEO of Rimini Street, Seth Ravin to share his insights on how tech investment will ensure every organizations remain adaptable and ready to capitalize on new opportunities.
Thu Aug 08 2024
![Afdlin Shauki urges young directors to join PFM community Afdlin Shauki urges young directors to join PFM community](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71714818878_AfdlinShauki.jpg)
Afdlin Shauki urges young directors to join PFM community
Datuk Afdlin Shauki encourages young directors who are just starting out in filmmaking to join the PFM to help refine local productions.
Wed Jul 31 2024
![Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41717000513_TBWAHIDOMAR.jpg)
Bursa Malaysia, Pribumi launch world's first zakat index
The launch of the Zakat Index seeks to recognise zakat-paying listed issuers and encourage greater zakat contributions from more PLCs.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Samsung Elec union in South Korea says it will strike indefinitely Samsung Elec union in South Korea says it will strike indefinitely](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61720591537_generalstrike.jpg)
Samsung Elec union in South Korea says it will strike indefinitely
Lee Hyun-kuk said about 6,500 workers have been participating in the strike and that the union will encourage more members to join.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Road tax for ZEV effective Jan 1, 2026 - Loke Road tax for ZEV effective Jan 1, 2026 - Loke](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717481766_AnthonyLoke.jpg)
Road tax for ZEV effective Jan 1, 2026 - Loke
Anthony Loke said the new fee is 85 pct lower than existing rate which aims to encourage people to switch to the use of ZEV vehicles.
Tue Jun 04 2024
![Kuala Kubu Baru by-election: DAP fully supports any unity govt candidate - Nga Kuala Kubu Baru by-election: DAP fully supports any unity govt candidate - Nga](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713774663_NgaKorMingjpg.jpg)
Kuala Kubu Baru by-election: DAP fully supports any unity govt candidate - Nga
DAP will give full support and encouragement to any candidate who has been endorsed to represent the Unity Government, said Nga Kor Ming.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51664184363_UnitedNations.jpg)
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
The resolution encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![LHDN approves over 72,000 voluntary tax declarations worth RM652.5 mln as of Feb 29 LHDN approves over 72,000 voluntary tax declarations worth RM652.5 mln as of Feb 29](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697188183_LHDN.jpg)
LHDN approves over 72,000 voluntary tax declarations worth RM652.5 mln as of Feb 29
The PKPS 2.0 voluntary disclosure programme is an initiative to expand number of taxpayers and encourage tax compliance to increase revenue.
Wed Mar 20 2024
![Malaysia welcomes beneficial investments, does not favour any country - PM Malaysia welcomes beneficial investments, does not favour any country - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81710743646_TBANWARIBRAHIMj.jpg)
Malaysia welcomes beneficial investments, does not favour any country - PM
The government will continue to encourage investments that benefit Malaysia without interfering in the geopolitics of any country.
Mon Mar 18 2024
![Agreement in principal to allow airlines to have carbon emission fee - Anthony Loke Agreement in principal to allow airlines to have carbon emission fee - Anthony Loke](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51708675845_Anthonyloke.jpg)
Agreement in principal to allow airlines to have carbon emission fee - Anthony Loke
Anthony Loke said as far as Malaysia is concerned, airlines are encouraged to adapt sustainable aviation fuel, however it comes with a cost.
Fri Feb 23 2024
![Singapore PM encourages couples to have more children in Chinese New Year message Singapore PM encourages couples to have more children in Chinese New Year message](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81651760468_LeeHsienLoong.jpg)
Singapore PM encourages couples to have more children in Chinese New Year message
Lee Hsien Loong said it is a good time for young couples to add a "little dragon" to their families.
Fri Feb 09 2024
![Schools encouraged to hold simple yet lively graduation ceremonies - Fadhlina Schools encouraged to hold simple yet lively graduation ceremonies - Fadhlina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/41704177513_TBFADHLINASIDEK.jpg)
Schools encouraged to hold simple yet lively graduation ceremonies - Fadhlina
The Ministry of Education encourages school graduation ceremonies to be held in a simple yet lively manner.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![Devaki firmly believed in importance of women working, says daughter Devaki firmly believed in importance of women working, says daughter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705788265_TBDevaki.jpg)
Devaki firmly believed in importance of women working, says daughter
Datin Dr Jayanthi Krishnan said her mother instilled a fearless attitude and encouraged people to stand up and speak for themselves.
Tue Jan 23 2024
![Kate, Princess of Wales, 'doing well' after surgery, King Charles 'fine' Kate, Princess of Wales, 'doing well' after surgery, King Charles 'fine'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705548693_TBMASHUP.jpg)
Kate, Princess of Wales, 'doing well' after surgery, King Charles 'fine'
King Charles was keen to share details of his condition to encourage other men experiencing symptoms to have a medical check.
Fri Jan 19 2024
![Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703664880_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance
PwC Malaysia tax partner Jennifer Chang said the exemption would encourage more unit trusts to be set up in the capital market.
Wed Jan 17 2024