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Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Financial Inclusion via Innovative FinTech

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Financial Inclusion via Innovative FinTech

12% of Malaysia ie; 7 million Malaysians, primarily from rural areas are unbanked - meaning they cannot access any financial services.

This is a dire need in Malaysia due to the country’s fast growth rate in mobile banking and e-money transactions, which quadrupled to RM800 billion in 2021.

Moreover, the existence of financial inclusion gaps among underserved communities such as women, gig workers, and lower-income earners requires significant attention.

Niaga Spotlight speaks with Nisa Ismail, CEO, Sedania As Salam Capital Sdn Bhd (SASC) about the latest in Financial Inclusion via FinTech to help close socioeconomic gaps, especially in rural areas.

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Fri Apr 19 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Reforming FELDA

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Reforming FELDA

Felda is facing dire financial strains, recording RM1 billion in losses in 2022, nearly double the RM 545 million in losses recorded the year before, according to the recently released auditor-general’s 2022 report.

Felda has been advised to chart a clear direction towards operating without further financial assistance from Putrajaya, having received RM200 million in grants in 2022 and RM342 million in 2021.

This Niaga Spotlight discussion looks at viable strategies for reforming FELDA and ensuring independent operation in the near future.

Fri Apr 05 2024
Malaysia’s headline inflation to moderate to 2.5 pct in 2024 - World Bank

Malaysia’s headline inflation to moderate to 2.5 pct in 2024 - World Bank

Core inflation will also likely trend lower in 2024, and poverty is expected to decline further, World Bank noted.
Mon Apr 01 2024
How nature can alter our sense of time

How nature can alter our sense of time

Taking control of your time and how you use it can help to you overcome the sense that time is running away from you.
Sun Mar 31 2024
AWANI Tonight: Israel intentionally prevent aid delivery into Gaza

AWANI Tonight: Israel intentionally prevent aid delivery into Gaza

Anti-poverty charity, Oxfam says Israel has been intentionally preventing delivery of aid into Gaza, while systematically and deliberately blocking any meaningful humanitarian response in Palestine.

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Mon Mar 18 2024
AWANI Tonight: 14 March 2024

AWANI Tonight: 14 March 2024

#AWANITonight with @cynthiaAWANI

1. MACC confirms Singaporean tycoon questioned
2. Sabah's hardcore poverty six times the national rate

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Thu Mar 14 2024
Towering skyscrapers give no meaning if people still trapped in poverty - Sultan Nazrin

Towering skyscrapers give no meaning if people still trapped in poverty - Sultan Nazrin

Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah said poverty alleviation is crucial to guarantee the social well-being of the people.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Zakat institutions must solve basic problems related to hardcore poverty - PM

Zakat institutions must solve basic problems related to hardcore poverty - PM

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said every collection in the name of zakat must be spent responsibly with a priority to alleviate poverty.
Fri Feb 16 2024
PM says KEB 2024 will be more inclusive

PM says KEB 2024 will be more inclusive

KEB 2024 is expected to have cooperation and joint participation from Chinese and Indian communities to help tackle the problem of poverty.
Thu Feb 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Hidden indicators of poverty - Part 2

[COLUMNIST] Hidden indicators of poverty - Part 2

Proactive solutions are needed to uplift vulnerable communities in Malaysia.
Thu Feb 15 2024
Identity documents crucial to help street children escape shackles of poverty

Identity documents crucial to help street children escape shackles of poverty

Are the government's endeavours for the upliftment of this minority community insufficient to pave the way for success?
Mon Feb 12 2024
[COLUMNIST] Hidden indicators of poverty - Part 1

[COLUMNIST] Hidden indicators of poverty - Part 1

Hidden indicators within poverty significantly contribute to perpetuating cycles of deprivation.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Cooperation of all parties needed to achieve zero poverty - DPM Zahid

Cooperation of all parties needed to achieve zero poverty - DPM Zahid

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi urged all parties to collectively mobilise efforts to ensure poverty is truly eradicated.
Wed Dec 20 2023
Issues concerning poverty, petty traders given priority in developing the federal territories - Dr Zaliha

Issues concerning poverty, petty traders given priority in developing the federal territories - Dr Zaliha

Dr Zaliha Mustafa said she would focus on ensuring the Federal Territories continue to progress and prosper.
Fri Dec 15 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia needs a new toolbox to combat poverty

[COLUMNIST] Malaysia needs a new toolbox to combat poverty

Despite noticeable progress in reducing overall poverty rates, the nation continues to face a complex poverty landscape.
Fri Dec 08 2023
PM nafi kerajaan beri lesen kasino di Forest City

PM nafi kerajaan beri lesen kasino di Forest City

Perdana Menteri menafikan laporan yang mendakwa kerajaan akan mengeluarkan lesen untuk pengoperasian kasino di Forest City, Johor.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Hina anggota TLDM terkorban, polis siasat Saifuddin Shafik

Nahas helikopter Lumut: Hina anggota TLDM terkorban, polis siasat Saifuddin Shafik

Polis menyiasat pemilik akaun, Saifuddin Shafik yang dipercayai memuat naik hantaran jelik berkaitan insiden kemalangan melibatkan helikopter TLDM.
Thu Apr 25 2024
SSPA terbaik pernah diperkenalkan kerajaan - PM Anwar

SSPA terbaik pernah diperkenalkan kerajaan - PM Anwar

Beliau berkata, usaha tersebut diharap dapat menjadi motivasi buat penjawat awam untuk meningkatkan produktiviti, dan memberikan perkhidmatan terbaik kepada rakyat.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Kes model sambilan bunuh teman lelaki: Tarikh baharu sebutan ditetap 28 Mei

Kes model sambilan bunuh teman lelaki: Tarikh baharu sebutan ditetap 28 Mei

Mahkamah Majistret menetapkan 28 Mei ini sebagai tarikh baharu sebutan kes seorang model sambilan wanita yang didakwa membunuh teman lelakinya.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Pantau Agenda Reformasi: Misi Break The Siege: Freedom Flotilla to Gaza

Pantau Agenda Reformasi: Misi Break The Siege: Freedom Flotilla to Gaza

Pantau Agenda Reformasi hari ini membawakan Profesor Hubungan Antarabangsa di Fakulti Undang-Undang dan Hubungan Antarabangsa di UNISZA, Prof Dr Mohd Afandi Salleh, yang juga merupakan bekas peserta misi Flotilla ke Gaza pada 2018, berkongsi pengalamannya ketika ditahan pihak rejim Israel sewaktu misi tersebut. Antara lain perbincangan tertumpu ke arah aspek hubungan antarabangsa serta undang-undang di perairan antarabangsa.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Mindef pertimbang keperluan teliti SOP latihan udara - Mohamed Khaled

Nahas helikopter Lumut: Mindef pertimbang keperluan teliti SOP latihan udara - Mohamed Khaled

Mindef akan mempertimbangkan keperluan untuk meneliti semula SOP latihan udara membentuk formasi penerbangan lintas hormat bagi mengelak tragedi.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Keselamatan siber: Keterangkuman, kepelbagaian perkasa sumbangan wanita

Keselamatan siber: Keterangkuman, kepelbagaian perkasa sumbangan wanita

Wanita harus mula memberi fokus dan penekanan terhadap keterangkuman dan kepelbagaian perspektif bagi membolehkan mereka menangani cabaran industri dengan berkesan.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Penyerang Kamal Adli dijatuhkan hukuman lebih 2 tahun oleh mahkamah Singapura

Penyerang Kamal Adli dijatuhkan hukuman lebih 2 tahun oleh mahkamah Singapura

Lelaki yang menyerang pelakon Malaysia, Kamal Adli menggunakan belantan tahun lepas, dijatuhkan hukuman penjara dua tahun, empat bulan dan dua minggu.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Peruntukan pembangkang: Terserah Muhyiddin untuk persoal keikhlasan kerajaan - Fadillah

Peruntukan pembangkang: Terserah Muhyiddin untuk persoal keikhlasan kerajaan - Fadillah

Beliau enggan melayani sindiran bekas Perdana Menteri yang juga Pengerusi Perikatan Nasional, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin tentang isu tersebut.
Thu Apr 25 2024
SPRM jangka ada beberapa tangkapan isu tuntutan palsu anak menteri besar - Azam

SPRM jangka ada beberapa tangkapan isu tuntutan palsu anak menteri besar - Azam

SPRM akan membuat beberapa tangkapan lagi, berhubung kes melibatkan anak seorang menteri besar bagi membantu siasatan kes tuntutan palsu berjumlah RM600,000.
Thu Apr 25 2024