South Korea voices strong support for Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN chairmanship
Yeo expressed confidence in Malaysia's leadership to advance ASEAN's goals, especially amidst shifting dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region.
Tue Oct 29 2024
Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says
National pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions still fall far short of what is needed to limit catastrophic global warming, says the UN.
Tue Oct 29 2024
[The Economy] Budget 2025, RMK13 & the Madani Economic Framework
In this episode, Ibrahim Sani is joined by Professor Yeah Kim Leng to analyze Budget 2025 in the context of Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK13) and the MADANI Economic Framework. Together, they explore the implications of these policies on Malaysia's economic trajectory and long-term development goals.
Thu Oct 24 2024
ANALYSIS - World lags on 2030 nature goals headed into UN COP16 talks
A top concern for countries and companies is how to pay for conservation, with the COP16 talks aiming to develop new initiatives.
Mon Oct 21 2024
North Korea calls South Korea 'hostile state' indicating constitution change
North Korea confirms it's national assembly amended the constitution in line with their leader's vow to drop unification as a national goal.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Online safety bill to mandate three key responsibilities for platform providers
The main goal is to combat cybercrimes like online fraud to protect users.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Melaka poised to become EV manufacturing hub
The Melaka state government is committed to positioning the state as a leading hub for electric vehicle (EV) production in Malaysia, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG13)
Tue Oct 15 2024
Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN
ASEAN is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey, with countries across the region setting ambitious goals to decarbonize their economies. Malaysia, too, has committed to significant reforms, but how do we stack up against our neighbours? And as we assume the chair of ASEAN, what role can we play in driving a coordinated regional effort towards energy transition? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kavita Gandhi, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Agenda AWANI: Balancing Malaysia's Needs In The Energy Transition
Takao Tsukui, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Mistubishi Power discusses the key global energy trends and Malaysia's significant challenges in energy transition as it strives to balance economic growth, energy security and decarbonization goals on Agenda AWANI 9.00pm.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Malaysia aims to complete AI technology action plan within 12 months - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was one of several key technology-related goals targeted for completion within the timeframe.
Tue Oct 01 2024
UNGA79: Summit of the Future: Membangun kerjasama global untuk cabaran masa depan
Buat pertama kali dalam sejarah penganjuran UNGA, satu persidangan "Summit of the Future" akan dianjurkan pada 22 dan 23 September.
Sun Sep 22 2024
Returning residents to north Israel now a war goal, Netanyahu says
Tens of thousands of Israelis were evacuated from northern towns hit by rocket fire, with many yet to return.
Tue Sep 17 2024
Women constitute 52% of tertiary education graduates yet face gender equality challenges in the workplace, an SDG 2030 goal
Caregiving and household burdens cited as main barriers, anxiety and depression prevalent.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Soccer - Ronaldo's 900th goal helps Portugal to 2-1 win over Croatia
The strike, Cristiano Ronaldo's first since June, extended his record haul of international goals to 131.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Soccer - Man Utd humbled as Diaz double helps Liverpool humiliate rivals
Two goals from Luis Diaz and one from Mohamed Salah help Liverpool stroll to a 3-0 victory at Manchester United in the Premier League.
Mon Sep 02 2024