transparency

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.

Selecting board candidates ideally should focus on merit, but the process often becomes subjective, with decision-makers gravitating toward those who resemble themselves. Kasturi Nathan, Risk Enterprise Leader at Deloitte, and Dr. Azura Shamuddin, a graduate of Deloitte's Board Ready Women program, shares insights on fostering inclusive boardrooms and enhancing transparency in recruitment.

Ahli politik perlu melepaskan jawatan dan afiliasi parti sebelum dilantik ke syarikat berkaitan kerajaan (GLC) untuk mengelakkan konflik kepentingan dan memastikan pengurusan bebas daripada pengaruh politik, kata pakar.

Presiden Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M), Dr. Muhammad Mohan, menjelaskan bahawa langkah ini penting bagi memastikan ahli politik fokus kepada tanggungjawab sebagai wakil rakyat dan penggubal undang-undang yang efektif.

S. Iswaran who was a cabinet member for 13 years, was sentenced to prison for obstructing justice and accepting over $300,000 in gifts.

With all the precedents, it is clear that enforcement is the biggest stumbling block to credible EIA reports.

Cooperation at the regional level is very much relevant to address regulatory transparency and disparities.

The report containing the guidelines said it was critical to enable human control as required across an AI system's lifecycle.

People must be vigilant, report corruption, and work together, regardless of differences, to combat this common enemy.

Malaysia’s new regulatory framework for social media platforms and internet messaging services will kick into effect on January 1, 2025. It will require platforms that have at least eight million registered users in the country to apply for an annual operating licence with the Malaysian government. The licence mandates stricter controls on data protection, child online safety, and transparency in advertising. Will these changes protect users online, or pave the way for increased censorship? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Harris Zainul, Deputy Director of Research at ISIS Malaysia, where his areas of interest focus on policy responses to mis- and disinformation and social media platform governance.

Malaysia’s new regulatory framework for social media platforms and internet messaging services will kick into effect on January 1, 2025. It will require platforms that have at least eight million registered users in the country to apply for an annual operating licence with the Malaysian government. The licence mandates stricter controls on data protection, child online safety, and transparency in advertising. Will these changes protect users online, or pave the way for increased censorship? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Nalini Elumalai, Senior Programme Officer for Malaysia at ARTICLE 19, which is an NGO dedicated to freedom of expression.

Steven Sim Chee Keong said KESUMA is appointing a third-party auditor, expecting completion by July 31, 2024.

Malaysia di tempat ke-57 dari 180 negara dengan skor 50 daripada 100 dalam Indeks Persepsi Rasuah Antarabangsa (CPI) Transparency International (TI) 2023.

Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls for public officials to disclose incomes as part of efforts to increase transparency and eliminate corruption.

Adopting a more transparent wage system can come with a lot of challenges for both employers and employees. Malaysian Pay Gap Founder, Pristine Davekhaw and Employment Partner Amardeep Singh Toor share how best to approach wage transparency to improve employment in Malaysia.

The 71-year-old former cricket star has been at the centre of a political crisis since he was ousted from office in 2022.