![Malaysia, Palestine to ink trade MoU, set up Joint Business Council - Tengku Zafrul Malaysia, Palestine to ink trade MoU, set up Joint Business Council - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723456443_TBTENGKUZAFRULDUTAPA.jpg)
Malaysia, Palestine to ink trade MoU, set up Joint Business Council - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said under the MoU, trade between the two countries will increase.
Mon Aug 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Digital Ministry to set up Data Commission
The Digital Ministry will introduce a Data Commission as early as the end of this year to ensure the nation has ample policies to protect data.
Mon Jul 29 2024
![Indonesia launches 'Golden Visa' to lure foreign investors, boost economy Indonesia launches 'Golden Visa' to lure foreign investors, boost economy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41683801747_IndonesianPresident.jpg)
Indonesia launches 'Golden Visa' to lure foreign investors, boost economy
The "Golden Visa" requires individual investors to set up a company worth $2.5 mln, while a 10-year visa requires a $5 mln investment.
Thu Jul 25 2024
![Cabinet agrees to set up special committee to address cyberbullying - Fahmi Cabinet agrees to set up special committee to address cyberbullying - Fahmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61721118437_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
Cabinet agrees to set up special committee to address cyberbullying - Fahmi
The Cabinet is of the view that there should be a sterner action against social media platforms in cyberbullying issues, says Fahmi Fadzil.
Fri Jul 19 2024
![S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/41715231424_yoonsukyeol.jpg)
S. Korean president announces new ministry to tackle national birth rate crisis
South Korea has set up a new ministry to address the country's declining birth rate, described as a "national emergency."
Thu May 09 2024
![Pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA tussle with Israel supporters Pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA tussle with Israel supporters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41714384181_Protests.jpg)
Pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA tussle with Israel supporters
Skirmishes between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA, where a tent encampment was set up last week.
Mon Apr 29 2024
![Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710481181_TBPrinceWilliam.jpg)
Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event
The Diana Award set up in 2017, recognises young people for social action of humanitarian work, with a ceremony held every two years.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710481181_TBPrinceWilliam.jpg)
Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana at awards event
The Diana Award set up in 2017, recognises young people for social action of humanitarian work, with a ceremony held every two years.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61705008143_MetaPlatforms.jpg)
Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections
The rapid growth of generative AI has triggered fears that the new technology could be used to disrupt major elections across the world.
Mon Feb 26 2024
![Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703664880_BURSAMALAYSIA.jpg)
Exemption of CGT, taxes on FSI deemed to boost capital market performance
PwC Malaysia tax partner Jennifer Chang said the exemption would encourage more unit trusts to be set up in the capital market.
Wed Jan 17 2024
![Penang police set up special task force to combat burglaries Penang police set up special task force to combat burglaries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61690168549_DatukKhawKokChin.jpg)
Penang police set up special task force to combat burglaries
Datuk Khaw Kok Chin, there was an increase in burglary cases in Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Utara and Seberang Perai Selatan last year.
Mon Jan 15 2024
![Bill on setting sole border agency to be drafted soon Bill on setting sole border agency to be drafted soon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41697626054_SaifuddinNasutionI.jpg)
Bill on setting sole border agency to be drafted soon
The Cabinet agreed to the bill proposal to set up a new SBA entity which will use one name and operates as the new border control agency.
Tue Jan 09 2024
![OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689415054_TBNorzaZakaria.jpg)
OCM ready to discuss with KBS to set up fund for producing sports films
OCM wants to apply to the government, to set up a fund to assist those who are keen to produce movies symbolising success in sports.
Thu Dec 14 2023
![Task force set up to expedite procurement approval for security forces Task force set up to expedite procurement approval for security forces](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51700106396_DatukJohanMahmood.jpg)
Task force set up to expedite procurement approval for security forces
Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican had been instructed to monitor the task force to ensure approval for the purpose is expedited.
Tue Dec 12 2023
![Permanent disaster relief centres to be set up immediately in nine states - PM Permanent disaster relief centres to be set up immediately in nine states - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41701143662_TBAnwarjpg.jpg)
Permanent disaster relief centres to be set up immediately in nine states - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the PPKB involves a ceiling cost of RM5 million for each centre.
Tue Nov 28 2023