Wealth-Tech: The evolution of wealth management in Malaysia
Over the past decade, the landscape of wealth management and investing has undergone significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and innovative solutions. From robo-advisers to low-cost investment platforms, Malaysians now have more tools than ever to manage their finances and build wealth.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
AWANI Tonight: Social Media: MCMC receives 27 cyberbullying reports daily this year
MCMC now receives an average of 27 cyberbullying cases daily, up from 10 previously, prompting Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil to advocate for social media licensing to enhance online safety.
Tue Nov 19 2024
‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ sentenced to 18 months for bitcoin laundering role
The stolen bitcoin, now valued in the billions, was linked to one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history, report says.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Malaysia may be the chair, but ASEAN will work as one - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says now is the time for Malaysia's business community to take the lead.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
Donald Trump's scheduled Nov. 26 sentencing is now widely expected to be postponed.
Wed Nov 13 2024
Malaysia palm oil stocks shrink as exports jump
Stock drops may fuel a rally in benchmark futures, now hovering near two-year highs.
Tue Nov 12 2024
Grand bargain with Putin? Confrontation with China? Three ways Trump may change America’s place in the world
Donald Trump can now claim a sweeping mandate to implement his agenda, both foreign and domestic.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Abortion did not play as big a role in the US election as many anticipated. What might happen on this issue now?
If Trump adopts the regulatory vision of conservatives and anti-abortion groups, the effects could reach beyond state borders.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Buy Now Pay Later ibarat hutang buku '555', tiada duit tapi mahu melaram - Penganalisis
Zaman dulu konsep berhutang satu aib, malu kalau kita berhutang tapi sekarang konsep itu tidak wujud lagi kerana yang penting kita ada sesuatu untuk menunjuk-nunjuk.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Beli barang bukan keperluan satu trend tidak sihat
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) boleh dikatakan istilah moden untuk berhutang menggantikan tradisi lama yang menggunakan buku tiga lima.
Felo Kehormat Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA), Datuk Dr Madeline Berma berkata, ia kini menjadi satu trend pengguna membeli barang kehendak yang bukan keperluan untuk menunjuk di media sosial sehingga berlaku pembaziran kewangan.
Felo Kehormat Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA), Datuk Dr Madeline Berma berkata, ia kini menjadi satu trend pengguna membeli barang kehendak yang bukan keperluan untuk menunjuk di media sosial sehingga berlaku pembaziran kewangan.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Govt has backup plan if Malbatt has to retreat
Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled said for now the commitment continues like other countries that send their military personnel to Lebanon.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: GLC, GLIC Investments - Transparency and Accountability
Malaysia’s GLICs hold combined AUM valued at over RM1.8 trillion, roughly the size of Malaysia’s nominal GDP
Following the enactment of the Audit (amendment) Bill, which took effect on 1st November, the Auditor-General now holds the authority to audit the accounts of 1,856 entities, including GLCs.
If audits uncover just RM1 million in savings per company, the total could reach RM2 billion - resources that can be allocated towards transforming Malaysians’ lives for the better.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT focuses on transparency and accountability for GLCs and GLICs to identify underperforming entities and improve Malaysia's overall economic landscape.
Following the enactment of the Audit (amendment) Bill, which took effect on 1st November, the Auditor-General now holds the authority to audit the accounts of 1,856 entities, including GLCs.
If audits uncover just RM1 million in savings per company, the total could reach RM2 billion - resources that can be allocated towards transforming Malaysians’ lives for the better.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT focuses on transparency and accountability for GLCs and GLICs to identify underperforming entities and improve Malaysia's overall economic landscape.
Fri Nov 08 2024
JD Vance once compared Trump to Hitler. Now, he is Trump's vice president-elect
Eight years ago, in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election, JD Vance was a bitter critic of Donald Trump.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Consider This: Social Work Profession Bill (Part 1) — The Cost of Delay
The long-awaited Social Work Profession Bill, aimed at finally professionalising this sector through mandatory licensing and standards, was set to be tabled this year in Dewan Rakyat but tabling has been delayed. What does it mean for a country when its social support workforce is left unprotected and unregulated? And who bears the real cost of these delays? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Teoh Ai Hua, President of Malaysian Association of Social Workers, which has championed professional social work for five decades now and actively provides training for social workers in government and civil society sectors.
Thu Nov 07 2024