![[COLUMNIST] Underemployment: The silent struggle impacting our workforce [COLUMNIST] Underemployment: The silent struggle impacting our workforce](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692946642_BangunanKL.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Underemployment: The silent struggle impacting our workforce
Studies found that a significant proportion of graduates accept jobs that do not align with their fields of study.
Wed Oct 04 2023
![OpenAI is exploring collective decisions on AI, like Wikipedia entries OpenAI is exploring collective decisions on AI, like Wikipedia entries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684836733_OpenAI.jpg)
OpenAI is exploring collective decisions on AI, like Wikipedia entries
ChatGPT's creator OpenAI is testing how to gather broad input on decisions impacting its artificial intelligence.
Tue May 23 2023
![Direct sales continue to have positive impact, helping country's economy to develop Direct sales continue to have positive impact, helping country's economy to develop](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61665826450_TBALEXANDER.jpg)
Direct sales continue to have positive impact, helping country's economy to develop
The direct selling industry continues to positively impact this country as Malaysia is now ranked sixth in the world with a sales value reaching RM25.7 billion in 2020.
Sat Oct 15 2022
![Summit in KL to discuss trends, challenges impacting the digital future Summit in KL to discuss trends, challenges impacting the digital future](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51656320062_MustapaMohamed.jpg)
Summit in KL to discuss trends, challenges impacting the digital future
Over 300 participants are expected to attend the event physically while about 500 delegates will participate virtually.
Mon Jun 27 2022
![Inclusive dialogue, compromise needed to address issues impacting society today - Philip Morris Inclusive dialogue, compromise needed to address issues impacting society today - Philip Morris](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-10/41539498626_SMOKING.jpg)
Inclusive dialogue, compromise needed to address issues impacting society today - Philip Morris
Around three-quarters of nicotine consumers want policymakers to consider their views when deliberating on tobacco and nicotine regulations.
Wed Jun 15 2022
![Canada PM Trudeau tests positive for COVID after Americas summit Canada PM Trudeau tests positive for COVID after Americas summit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655170527_JustinTrudeau.jpg)
Canada PM Trudeau tests positive for COVID after Americas summit
Trudeau was in California where he met with US President Joe Biden and other leaders to discuss issues impacting the region.
Tue Jun 14 2022
![Loss of animals impacting plants' ability to survive climate change: Study Loss of animals impacting plants' ability to survive climate change: Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642310527_animals.jpg)
Loss of animals impacting plants' ability to survive climate change: Study
Around half of all plants rely on animals to eat their fruit or nuts to carry forward their seeds, while some depend on wind alone.
Sun Jan 16 2022
![Be prepared for higher incidence of extreme weather in Malaysia, warn experts Be prepared for higher incidence of extreme weather in Malaysia, warn experts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41630463345_TBBANJIRCHALETjpg.jpg)
Be prepared for higher incidence of extreme weather in Malaysia, warn experts
The unpredictability of today's global climate and weather system is visibly impacting temperature, rainfall and humidity patterns.
Wed Sep 01 2021
![i-Sinar and i-Citra not heavily impacting EPF investment at the moment i-Sinar and i-Citra not heavily impacting EPF investment at the moment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41625631751_KWSP.jpg)
i-Sinar and i-Citra not heavily impacting EPF investment at the moment
Nurhisham Hussein said the fund has a plan in terms of managing the liquidity as well as the cashflow of EPF.
Fri Aug 06 2021
![The zero waste, zero impact shirt giving dormant stock a new lease of life The zero waste, zero impact shirt giving dormant stock a new lease of life](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624257438_AKHO.jpg)
The zero waste, zero impact shirt giving dormant stock a new lease of life
The brand seeks to create timeless clothes made with natural materials exclusively from dormant stock without impacting the planet.
Mon Jun 21 2021
![Cabotage policy - Lets get clever Cabotage policy - Lets get clever](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/51494123689_TelukSapangar.jpg)
Cabotage policy - Lets get clever
There are two strong opposing views on the issue of the cabotage policy impacting the undersea internet cable industry.
Thu Apr 08 2021
![World Bank: Untapped opportunity for Malaysia to reap environmental, economic benefits World Bank: Untapped opportunity for Malaysia to reap environmental, economic benefits](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71616480048_TBSisaPlastik.jpg)
World Bank: Untapped opportunity for Malaysia to reap environmental, economic benefits
Mismanaged plastic waste is threatening key economic sectors such as tourism and fisheries, and impacting livelihoods and infrastructure.
Tue Mar 23 2021
![So what's the new normal? So what's the new normal?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/51586423703_AnggotaPolis.jpg)
So what's the new normal?
With the COVID-19 pandemic still underway and impacting the global economy, governments are struggling to figure out how to come out of this either unscathed or with minimal damage.
Thu Apr 09 2020
![Pollution around Jamek Mosque will be tackled - PM Pollution around Jamek Mosque will be tackled - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41437231010_MASJIDJAMEK.jpg)
Pollution around Jamek Mosque will be tackled - PM
The pollution was impacting the areas surrounding the mosque which is unique because it is located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers.
Sun Feb 19 2017
![Girls as young as six equate brilliance with opposite sex - scientists Girls as young as six equate brilliance with opposite sex - scientists](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41460207914_Shopping.jpg)
Girls as young as six equate "brilliance" with opposite sex - scientists
Girls assimilate stereotypes associating brilliance with men rather than women by the time they are six, potentially limiting their aspirations and impacting their future careers.
Fri Jan 27 2017