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Malaysia’s video piracy ranking falls but women are leading consumers lured by Korean dramas

Malaysia’s video piracy ranking falls but women are leading consumers lured by Korean dramas

Malaysia has now fallen to fifth place and surprisingly, its the women who are driving the consumption of pirated content.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Unhealthy food practices, lack of physical activity main causes of obesity - Dr Dzulkefly

Unhealthy food practices, lack of physical activity main causes of obesity - Dr Dzulkefly

Health Minister says any allegation that 24-hour restaurants are the main cause of obesity in Malaysia must be proven empirically.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Reshaping Malaysia's bus travel landscape via digital revolution

Reshaping Malaysia's bus travel landscape via digital revolution

Statistics have shown that 80 per cent of Malaysians today are active internet users, and 94 per cent of those in the urban areas prefer digital transactions over traditional cash and cheques. The world's largest public transport e-ticketing platform, redBus, hopes to leverage on Malaysians' active internet involvement. This development opens up new opportunities for the Malaysian industry, especially the transportation sector, to provide digital innovation and evolve with consumer needs. Full discussion with *it's Chief Business Officer for International Business, Krishnan Ramaswami.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 2) - Impact on Online Curated Content Platforms

Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 2) - Impact on Online Curated Content Platforms

The rise of Online Curated Content (OCC) platforms has revolutionised how audiences consume media, presenting both opportunities and challenges for content creators, distributors, and regulators alike. Recently the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia released its self-regulation guidelines on online curated content. What does this mean for the industry and consumers? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ruben Hattari, Director of Public Policy for Southeast Asia for Netflix.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 1) - Self-Regulation for Online Curated Content

Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 1) - Self-Regulation for Online Curated Content

The rise of Online Curated Content (OCC) platforms has revolutionised how audiences consume media, presenting both opportunities and challenges for content creators, distributors, and regulators alike. Recently the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia released its self-regulation guidelines on online curated content. What does this mean for the industry and consumers? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mediha Mahmood, CEO of the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Content Forum. The Content Forum is an industry forum under the MCMC, to oversee and promote self-regulation of content over electronic networked mediums.
Wed Mar 27 2024
AWANI Tonight: Mitigating the impact of a weak ringgit

AWANI Tonight: Mitigating the impact of a weak ringgit

With the Ringgit already trading at lows against the US dollar can it withstand further depreciation? Dr Paul Anthony Mariadas of Taylor's Business School discusses how to mitigate impacts of declining Ringgit for businesses and consumers.

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Mon Mar 18 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Environmental Economics & Climate Action

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Environmental Economics & Climate Action

The Malaysian government is calling on the private sector to view decarbonisation as an essential long-term corporate strategy to help boost economic growth while the nation shifts away from fossil fuels.

Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.

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Fri Mar 01 2024
Consider This: Children (Part 2) - When Kids Are Content Creators & Consumers

Consider This: Children (Part 2) - When Kids Are Content Creators & Consumers

Children below 13 have been found to have accounts on social media platforms, despite guidelines explicitly stating that users must be 13 years and older to have an account. What are the implications of children's increasing engagement with influencers on social media or exposure to inappropriate content? Is there a need for policymakers to address this? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mediha Mahmood, CEO of the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Content Forum (CMCF).
Tue Feb 27 2024
Water tariff adjustment: Selangor takes steps to assist affected consumers

Water tariff adjustment: Selangor takes steps to assist affected consumers

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this is because an expected 49 pct of Air Selangor account holders will be affected by the new tariff.
Thu Jan 18 2024
From robots to gadgets, AI dominates this year's CES

From robots to gadgets, AI dominates this year's CES

Taking center stage at this year's show will be generative AI as gadget makers race to find consumer uses for the technology.
Fri Jan 12 2024
Malaysia set to hit 2023 GDP target based on positive economic momentum - DOSM

Malaysia set to hit 2023 GDP target based on positive economic momentum - DOSM

It is during 4Q that consumers tend to spend more than usual, including for back-to-school, new year and festive spending.
Thu Jan 04 2024
1,000 consumer accounts still suffering from water disruptions in Penang

1,000 consumer accounts still suffering from water disruptions in Penang

Penang Water Supply Corporation CEO K Pathmanathan said water supply restoration had reached 99 per cent.
Mon Dec 25 2023
M'sia's inflation rate continues to slow down, falling to 1.5% in Nov - DOSM

M'sia's inflation rate continues to slow down, falling to 1.5% in Nov - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate continued to increase at a slower rate, falling to 1.5 per cent in November 2023.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Local white rice supply shortage issue easing - Mohamad

Local white rice supply shortage issue easing - Mohamad

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu also said the local rice supply in the country has not yet been fully stabilised, as consumer demand remained high.
Mon Dec 18 2023
Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International

Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International

Presiden FOMCA Datuk N. Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International bagi penggal kedua.
Sat Dec 09 2023
Mahkamah tolak saman pegawai khas AG terhadap Rewcastle-Brown

Mahkamah tolak saman pegawai khas AG terhadap Rewcastle-Brown

Mahkamah Tinggi menolak saman fitnah yang difailkan oleh iaitu Mabel Sheela Mutthiah terhadap Editor Sarawak Report Clare Rewcastle-Brown.
Thu May 02 2024
Suspek abai penumpang ketika kapal terbakar dihukum penjara

Suspek abai penumpang ketika kapal terbakar dihukum penjara

Penantian lima tahun buat keluarga mangsa bot penyelam Conception untuk melihat suspek yang bertanggungjawab mengabai serta menyebabkan kematian 34 penumpang berakhir dengan keadilan buat mereka.

Kapten Jerry Boylan, 70 tahun dihukum penjara 10 tahun selepas terjun ke laut bagi menyelamatkan diri sendiri bersama empat anak kapal lain dalam kejadian kebakaran ngeri yang berlaku pada jam 2 pagi di Pelabuhan Platt berhampiran Pulau Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara.
Thu May 02 2024
Pengaruh pemberontak semakin kuat & meluas di Colombia

Pengaruh pemberontak semakin kuat & meluas di Colombia

Seorang kanak-kanak memegang belon berwarna merah, kuning dan biru -warna bendera negara Colombia di sebuah sekolah yang dibina serta dibiayai sepenuhnya oleh Estado Mayor Central (EMC), kumpulan yang diselia oleh pemberontak yang menguasai pelbagai kawasan di negara itu.

Senario ini memberi mesej mendalam bahawa usaha damai kerajaan pusat dengan kumpulan pemberontak Angkatan Bersenjata Revolusi Colombia (FARC) yang menyelia EMC itu, dilihat sukar.
Thu May 02 2024
Palestin mohon Mesir benarkan permit sementara buat rakyat

Palestin mohon Mesir benarkan permit sementara buat rakyat

Kedutaan Palestin Mesir memohon agar rakyatnya diberikan permit kependudukan untuk sementara waktu.

Duta Besar Palestin di Kaherah, Diab al-Louh pada Khamis memberitahu, kebenaran itu sekurang-kurangnya dapat mengurangkan kesengsaraan berterusan yang dihadapi penduduk di Gaza sehingga perang di wilayah itu selesai.
Thu May 02 2024
Malaysia kecam serangan pelampau Israel ke atas konvoi bantuan kemanusiaan Jordan

Malaysia kecam serangan pelampau Israel ke atas konvoi bantuan kemanusiaan Jordan

Malaysia mengecam sekeras-kerasnya serangan terang-terangan tanpa belas belas kasihan pelampau Israel ke atas konvoi bantuan kemanusiaan Jordan yang sedang menuju ke Gaza pada Rabu.
Thu May 02 2024
Polis surai himpunan dengan bom flash bangs

Polis surai himpunan dengan bom flash bangs

Selepas gagal untuk mematuhi arahan bersurai dalam tempoh 24 jam, polis bertindak lebih ganas dengan merempuh penghadang yang menempatkan kem penyokong Palestin di Universiti California, Los Angeles (LA).

Bukan itu sahaja, bom tangan flash bangs turut dilemparkan ke kawasan yang menempatkan mahasiswa-mahasiswa serta penyokong yang berhimpun sebagai tanda solidariti kepada rakyat Palestin.
Thu May 02 2024
AS tak senang Malaysia pertahankan Iran

AS tak senang Malaysia pertahankan Iran

Mohamed Nazri memaklumkan, ini kali kedua beliau dipanggil oleh Jabatan Negara Amerika Syarikat sejak mula bertugas lebih setahun yang lalu.
Thu May 02 2024
Bantuan untuk selesaikan isu bekalan air, miskin tegar - PM

Bantuan untuk selesaikan isu bekalan air, miskin tegar - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengumumkan peruntukan 20 juta ringgit bagi menyelesaikan isu bekalan air berikutan cuaca panas yang melanda Kelantan sehingga menyaksikan penyurutan air sungai dan menjejaskan tanaman padi.
Thu May 02 2024
Cadangan wujud unit integriti dalam Pejabat Menteri Besar

Cadangan wujud unit integriti dalam Pejabat Menteri Besar

Menteri Besar Perlis, Mohd Shukri Ramli bercadang untuk mewujudkan unit integriti di dalam Pejabat Menteri Besar bagi mengurus tadbir kerajaan dengan lebih telus dan berwibawa.
Thu May 02 2024
Permohonan tajaan MARA dibuka 7 Mei

Permohonan tajaan MARA dibuka 7 Mei

Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) akan membuka permohonan bagi penajaan pengajian peringkat Ijazah Sarjana dan Ijazah Kedoktoran (PhD) di dalam dan di luar negara pada Selasa depan.
Thu May 02 2024