[COLUMNIST] Forging Malaysia’s AI destiny: TiPM’s holistic approach
Malaysia continues to navigate towards a future where AI transcends being just a technology to become a transformative force for progress.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for visually impaired
The robot dog navigates using cameras and sensors, recognising traffic lights, unlike traditional guide dogs.
Sun Jul 07 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
It's About YOUth: World Refugee Day: Empowering communities, combatting hate
To mark World Refugee Day, Prince from United World Academy and Mustafe Abdikader from Youth Empowerment Support share how the refugee communities navigate their lives in Malaysia and what work is being done to empower the group from within.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Consider This: National Training Week 2024 (Part 2) - Building a Culture of Continuous Learning
Returning for its second year, National Training Week 2024 is happening from 24th to 30th of June and offers a series of free training sessions, designed to boost the skills of Malaysians. This year’s edition focuses on fostering a lifelong learning mindset, and to help participants navigate the challenges of today's workforce. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Soffian Amin, Chief Programmes Officer at Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and Shuhaibahtulaslamiah Hurmuzan, Group Chief Human Capital Officer at SME Bank.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Consider This: National Training Week 2024 (Part 2) - Building a Culture of Continuous Learning
Returning for its second year, National Training Week 2024 is happening from 24th to 30th of June and offers a series of free training sessions, designed to boost the skills of Malaysians. This year’s edition focuses on fostering a lifelong learning mindset, and to help participants navigate the challenges of today's workforce. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Soffian Amin, Chief Programmes Officer at Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) and Shuhaibahtulaslamiah Hurmuzan, Group Chief Human Capital Officer at SME Bank.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Will India’s vote reshape ties with Malaysia?
Deep historical and economic ties fuel India-Malaysia cooperation as they navigate the evolving Indo-Pacific landscape.
Fri May 31 2024
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's tightrope walk: Between the dragon and the eagle
The US-China rivalry is reshaping the world, and nations like Malaysia must navigate this new reality with dexterity.
Thu Sep 21 2023
Balancing future savings and present demands
As Malaysia navigates the intersection of savings, investments, and societal needs, the transformative journey beckons, underpinned by the promise of a brighter tomorrow.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Less lost in translation: Foreigners get high-tech help in Tokyo's baffling Shinjuku rail hub
Seibu Railway tests an automated translation window to help confused foreigners navigate one of Tokyo's most complex transportation hubs.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: Pioneering E-commerce into Retail Space
BloomThis sets itself apart from its retail store in Petaling Jaya by unveiling unique experiences and services. Learn how they measure success, navigate challenges, and stay ahead of emerging trends in the ever-evolving floral industry. Get an exclusive sneak peek into their exciting plans down the pipeline.
#NotepadWithIbrahimSani
#NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Wed Jul 12 2023
It's About YOUth: Can wages keep pace with the soaring cost of living?
The plight of today's youth becomes increasingly challenging as they navigate the delicate balance between their wages and the soaring cost of living. We delve into the heart of this matter with Research Director at Bait al-Amanah, Benedict Weerasena and Product Manager at Cult Creative, Rifqi Faisal. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Jun 16 2023
AWANI Global: Exclusive with H.E Michalis Rokas | 20th Anniversary of the EU in Malaysia
In celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the EU in Malaysia, Nailah Huda sits with the Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Malaysia, H.E Michalis Rokas discussing the role of the EU in an increasingly multipolar world, how EU navigates its relationship with China, clarity on the European Deforestation-free Regulation(EUDR) and palm oil, and the EU’s strategy for cooperation and collaboration in the Indo-Pacific and Malaysia.
Sun May 14 2023
Infected in the first wave, they navigated long COVID without a roadmap
Ghenya Grondin continues to experience a list of long COVID symptoms including pain, cognitive issues, and fatigue.
Tue Feb 21 2023
Malaysia confident of positive growth and avoiding recession in 2023 despite global headwinds - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia is confident of achieving positive growth and avoid a recession this year despite having to navigate through global headwinds.
Sun Feb 05 2023