![US is 'cautiously optimistic' about Gaza ceasefire talks US is 'cautiously optimistic' about Gaza ceasefire talks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/51676090392_JohnKirby.jpg)
US is 'cautiously optimistic' about Gaza ceasefire talks
John Kirby says there are still gaps remaining between the two sides.
Thu Jul 11 2024
![Good response from Singapore, US over Malaysia's request, PDRM optimistic 1MDB assets can be returned Good response from Singapore, US over Malaysia's request, PDRM optimistic 1MDB assets can be returned](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646318566_mdb.jpg)
Good response from Singapore, US over Malaysia's request, PDRM optimistic 1MDB assets can be returned
Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed said the request to bring back the 1MDB assets also came from former 1MDB lawyer Jasmine Loo Ai herself.
Thu Oct 12 2023
![Tesla's Elon Musk optimistic on progress for self-driving, robots Tesla's Elon Musk optimistic on progress for self-driving, robots](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51671677186_Teslalogo.jpg)
Tesla's Elon Musk optimistic on progress for self-driving, robots
The electric vehicle maker is in early talks with a major automaker to license its full self-driving technology, Elon Musk said.
Thu Jul 20 2023
![MOSTI optimistic of achieving 500 certified nanotechnology products by 2030 MOSTI optimistic of achieving 500 certified nanotechnology products by 2030](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684142216_KementerianSainsT.jpg)
MOSTI optimistic of achieving 500 certified nanotechnology products by 2030
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) is optimistic of achieving at least 500 certified nanotechnology products by 2030
Mon May 15 2023
![Biden says expects to reach agreement with Republicans on raising debt limit Biden says expects to reach agreement with Republicans on raising debt limit](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71684130603_JoeBiden.jpg)
Biden says expects to reach agreement with Republicans on raising debt limit
US President Joe Biden says he is "optimistic" about his talks with Republicans on raising the debt ceiling and will likely meet with congressional leaders on Tuesday, reported Sputnik.
Mon May 15 2023
![KUSKOP optimistic implementation of 185 programmes will drive development KUSKOP optimistic implementation of 185 programmes will drive development](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/81675505407_EwonBenedickMente.jpg)
KUSKOP optimistic implementation of 185 programmes will drive development
KUSKOP is optimistic that the implementation of the 185 programmes proposed in the Budget 2023 can have a positive impact as well as drive the country's development.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![2023 outlook and investment opportunities 2023 outlook and investment opportunities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673938463_patrickchang.png)
2023 outlook and investment opportunities
Despite fears of a global recession, Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer Equities of Principal Southeast Asia, remains optimistic of 2023's outlook.
Tue Jan 17 2023
![Selangor optimistic of receiving better investment following China's reopening Selangor optimistic of receiving better investment following China's reopening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/51627368733_TengChangKhim.jpg)
Selangor optimistic of receiving better investment following China's reopening
Selangor is optimistic to receive an increase in investment following the reopening of China's borders on Jan 8, despite Malaysia expected to face economic headwinds this year.
Mon Jan 16 2023
![Capital A optimistic of exiting PN17 status by year-end - Fernandes Capital A optimistic of exiting PN17 status by year-end - Fernandes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673511407_TonyFernandes.jpg)
Capital A optimistic of exiting PN17 status by year-end - Fernandes
Capital A Bhd expects to be out of the PN17 status by the end of this year, said chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.
Thu Jan 12 2023
![Kedah confident it won't be marginalised by federal government Kedah confident it won't be marginalised by federal government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81669460704_DatukSeriMuhammad.jpg)
Kedah confident it won't be marginalised by federal government
Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor is optimistic that the state will not be marginalised by the PH-led federal government.
Sat Nov 26 2022
![GE15: PH confident of defending five parliamentary seats in N.Sembilan - Aminuddin GE15: PH confident of defending five parliamentary seats in N.Sembilan - Aminuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41668494560_AminuddinHarun.jpg)
GE15: PH confident of defending five parliamentary seats in N.Sembilan - Aminuddin
PH is optimistic that it will be able to defend all five of its parliamentary seats in Negeri Sembilan in the 15th general election (GE15).
Tue Nov 15 2022
![GE15: BN optimistic about taking back Tampin, Kuala Pilah - Mohamad GE15: BN optimistic about taking back Tampin, Kuala Pilah - Mohamad](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51668262832_MohamadHasan.jpg)
GE15: BN optimistic about taking back Tampin, Kuala Pilah - Mohamad
BN deputy chairman Mohamad Hasan is optimistic that the coalition will take back the Tampin and Kuala Pilah seats in the GE15.
Sat Nov 12 2022
![MCA optimistic of springing surprise in Pahang MCA optimistic of springing surprise in Pahang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667900505_WeeKaSiong.jpg)
MCA optimistic of springing surprise in Pahang
Wee said the eight, who mostly are new faces, are part of BN's strategy to win over the hearts of voters.
Tue Nov 08 2022
![MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41667883478_TBcikgurahayu.jpg)
MUDA'S Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang
MUDA candidate for Tanjong Karang, Siti Rahayu Baharin is unfazed about contesting in the BN stronghold and is even optimistic the outcome will be in her favour on Nov 19.
Tue Nov 08 2022
![BN's target to win 10 parliamentary seats in Kedah achievable - Jamil Khir BN's target to win 10 parliamentary seats in Kedah achievable - Jamil Khir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61667483067_BJAMILKHIR.jpg)
BN's target to win 10 parliamentary seats in Kedah achievable - Jamil Khir
Barisan Nasional (BN) is optimistic of winning at least 10 parliamentary seats in Kedah in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15).
Thu Nov 03 2022