Consider This: Corruption Perceptions Index 2024 — From 57 to 25: What Will It Take?
Malaysia seems to be stuck in the fight against corruption, as the country ranked 57th on Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index—the same spot as last year. With all the anti-corruption promises from the Madani Government, why is nothing shifting? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Muhammad Mohan, President of Transparency International Malaysia.
Tue Feb 18 2025
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Record number of journalists killed in 2024, Israel mostly responsible, CPJ says
CPJ accuses Israel of attempting to stifle investigations of incidents, shift blame onto journalists.
Thu Feb 13 2025
Global Furniture Market: Demand, Challenges, and Opportunities
The furniture industry is rapidly evolving, driven by social media trends and growing sustainability concerns. Businesses must stay agile to meet shifting consumer demands and market challenges.
Join Howard Obbard, Owner of BSSB Group and Co-Founder of Furniture & Choice Malaysia, as he explores how technology, AI, and environmental responsibility are redefining the future of furniture.
Join Howard Obbard, Owner of BSSB Group and Co-Founder of Furniture & Choice Malaysia, as he explores how technology, AI, and environmental responsibility are redefining the future of furniture.
Wed Feb 12 2025
Agenda AWANI: The world changing is the definition of property still the same
As the world evolves with technological advancements, economic shifts, and global crises, has our understanding of poverty kept up? Tonight at 9pm on #AgendaAWANI.
Tue Feb 11 2025
2025 Talent Race: Winning strategies for growth & retention
As Malaysia heads into 2025, businesses face rising competition for top talent amid economic expansion and policy shifts. How can companies navigate workforce challenges, retain skilled professionals, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving job market? Associate Director, Robert Walters Malaysia, Marie Lee shares insights into hiring outlook for 2025, key aspects business leaders and HR professionals need to know and best practices to fortify their talent strategies to set up for a successful year ahead.
Tue Feb 11 2025
ASEAN Kita: Decoding the pillars of ASEAN
What holds ASEAN together? Join us as we explore the core pillars of ASEAN, political-security, economic, and socio-cultural transformation with Dr. Noor Nirwandy Mat Noordin. Gain insights into regional security dynamics, economic cooperation, and the evolving role of ASEAN in a shifting global landscape.
Tue Feb 11 2025
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Can the US Congress intervene on Trump's tariffs?
The US Constitution gave Congress tariff powers, but for 70 years, it has passed laws shifting that authority to the president.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Dialog ASEAN: ASEAN-Malaysia 2025 | From turmoil to Trump 2.0
How will Malaysia steer ASEAN through shifting geopolitics, economic hurdles and regional turmoil ? Could a second Trump presidency shake up the bloc’s dynamics? Join our guests as they unpack what’s at stake for ASEAN 2025.
Thu Jan 30 2025
The Economy: ASEAN Rising: Global uncertainty fuels regional growth
As global geopolitics shift, Southeast Asia stands at a pivotal moment. Join Danial Rahman, CEO of ASLI, as he explores how uncertainty on the world stage is becoming a catalyst for ASEAN’s economic resilience and growth.
Thu Jan 30 2025
WEF2025: Cutting Through Cybercomplexity
Escalating cyberattacks, geopolitical instability and unprecedented technological shifts cast a shadow on an organization’s resilience.
What emerging trends will reshape the cybersecurity model and how can global leaders harness these insights to build a more secure and equitable digital future?
What emerging trends will reshape the cybersecurity model and how can global leaders harness these insights to build a more secure and equitable digital future?
Wed Jan 22 2025
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Malaysia adopts more balanced approach, no plan to set age limit for online access - Fahmi
Cybersecurity and online safety are inseparable as criminals shift to social media, says Fahmi Fadzil.
Wed Jan 22 2025
ASEAN's Economic Strategy in a Trump 2.0 Era
As the world anticipates a potential return of Donald Trump to the White House, ASEAN faces critical economic challenges and opportunities. This discussion explores how ASEAN can uphold its centrality and neutrality while navigating global trade shifts, geopolitical tensions, and economic diplomacy to maintain growth and stability.
Wed Jan 22 2025
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Navigating Technological and Demographic Shifts by 2035
From cleaning up pollution to preparing for extreme weather and ageing populations, the choices we make today will shape our future.
Tue Jan 21 2025
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Trump sworn in for second term, US braces for major shift
Following the inauguration, Donald Trump addresses his supporters during a rally that features a presidential parade.
Tue Jan 21 2025
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Trump's inauguration marks new era for cryptocurrency
The crypto industry hopes the incoming Donald Trump administration will mark a shift in policy.
Sun Jan 19 2025