AWANI Review: Transforming Astro: From Legacy Pay TV to Digital, Streaming Champion
Astro is rapidly evolving into a leaner, more efficient model to tackle challenges in the pay TV industry. Group CEO Euan Smith highlights their focus on delivering top-notch content and leveraging technology to discover new revenue streams and win back customers.
Sat Jul 06 2024
![Sulu group claims, dark side issues, LCS project among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today Sulu group claims, dark side issues, LCS project among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Sulu group claims, dark side issues, LCS project among highlights at Dewan Rakyat sitting today
Parliament's new session starts with focus on Sulu claims, online prostitution, and LCS project.
Mon Jun 24 2024
![Faisal Halim considered quitting football after acid attack Faisal Halim considered quitting football after acid attack](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718267634_TBFAISAL.jpg)
Faisal Halim considered quitting football after acid attack
Selangor FC key player Faisal Halim said he would focus on his recovery before attempting a return to football.
Thu Jun 13 2024
![Focus on forest conservation, not gifting orangutans, govt told Focus on forest conservation, not gifting orangutans, govt told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51651460076_orangutan.jpg)
Focus on forest conservation, not gifting orangutans, govt told
WWF-Malaysia suggests there were more effective alternatives to demonstrate Malaysia's commitment to orangutan conservation.
Tue May 14 2024
![South Korea's Yoon pledges focus on economy after election shock South Korea's Yoon pledges focus on economy after election shock](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715231424_yoonsukyeol.jpg)
South Korea's Yoon pledges focus on economy after election shock
In his first news conference in 21 months, Yoon pledged to focus on improving the economy and tackling what he called the national emergency of flagging birth rates.
Thu May 09 2024
![Iran's capacity to move oil reliant on Malaysian providers, US official says Iran's capacity to move oil reliant on Malaysian providers, US official says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61715075843_TBIRANOIL.jpg)
Iran's capacity to move oil reliant on Malaysian providers, US official says
The US Treasury is increasing its focus on financing for groups routed through Southeast Asia.
Tue May 07 2024
![Microsoft investment is company's largest single investment ever in Malaysia - PM Microsoft investment is company's largest single investment ever in Malaysia - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81714624734_SatyaNadellaAnwar.jpg)
Microsoft investment is company's largest single investment ever in Malaysia - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the investment will greatly support the government's focus on developing AI capacity in the country.
Thu May 02 2024
![[COLUMNIST] IR 4.0: Closing the digital gaps [COLUMNIST] IR 4.0: Closing the digital gaps](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-02/71548998727_KUALALUMPUR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] IR 4.0: Closing the digital gaps
The focus on Malaysia's progression within the realms of Industrial Revolution 4.0 remains crucial.
Mon Apr 29 2024
![Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/41682412981_TonyFernandes.jpg)
Tony Fernandes signs 5-year extension as Capital A CEO
Tony Fernandes said will focus on returning value to shareholders during renewed term, while creating a narrow-term strategy for the group.
Wed Apr 24 2024
![King reiterates focus on combating corruption under his reign King reiterates focus on combating corruption under his reign](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61711951799_TBazambakijpg.jpg)
King reiterates focus on combating corruption under his reign
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim presented a pack of honey as a symbolic gesture marking the end of the 'honeymoon period' to Tan Sri Azam Baki.
Mon Apr 01 2024
![Pearly-Thinaah may not feature in 2024 Uber Cup Pearly-Thinaah may not feature in 2024 Uber Cup](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81711439776_PearlyTan.jpg)
Pearly-Thinaah may not feature in 2024 Uber Cup
Rexy Mainaky said it would make more sense for Pearly-Thinaah to focus on their preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics in July.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![Govt plans to focus on non-tax revenue to increase national income - PM Govt plans to focus on non-tax revenue to increase national income - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61711436002_TBanwaribrahimj.jpg)
Govt plans to focus on non-tax revenue to increase national income - PM
Non-tax revenue consists mainly of licenses and permits, petroleum royalty, interest and returns on investment.
Tue Mar 26 2024
![South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711353478_TBmedicalschool.jpg)
South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice
Professors will start scaling back outpatient treatment to focus on emergency and severely ill patients, while some submit resignations.
Mon Mar 25 2024
![ASEAN summit focus on maritime security, trade amid South China Sea tensions ASEAN summit focus on maritime security, trade amid South China Sea tensions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709697030_TBAnthonyAlbanese.jpg)
ASEAN summit focus on maritime security, trade amid South China Sea tensions
The summit is also expected to release joint declaration that outlines ASEAN's position on Israel-Gaza war and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Wed Mar 06 2024
![First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51709532467_AzmanAdnan.jpg)
First week of 2024/2025 school session to focus on uplifting activities - Azman
This is the second year of the new approach, which means in the first week, there will be no teaching and learning in the classrooms.
Mon Mar 04 2024