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Consider This: Youth in Debt (Part 1) — The Price of Financial Illiteracy on Youth?

Consider This: Youth in Debt (Part 1) — The Price of Financial Illiteracy on Youth?

The Credit Counseling and Management Agency (Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit, AKPK) recently reported that 65% of the total number of the agency’s clients as of March were those aged between 28 and 30. That’s some 53,000 youths seeking AKPK's services to restructure their debts, worth nearly RM1.9 billion in total. What are the implications of this staggering statistic, and what systemic factors are contributing to the financial struggles faced by young Malaysians today? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Clare Walker, CEO of the Financial Industry Collective Outreach (FINCO) a non-profit organisation set up by the financial industry to deliver educational initiatives to underprivileged children and youth.
Mon May 13 2024
Consider This: Youth in Debt (Part 2)— 53,000 Youths Seeking Help To Manage Debt

Consider This: Youth in Debt (Part 2)— 53,000 Youths Seeking Help To Manage Debt

The Credit Counseling and Management Agency (Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit, AKPK) recently reported that 65% of the total number of the agency’s clients as of March were those aged between 28 and 30. That’s some 53,000 youths seeking AKPK's services to restructure their debts, worth nearly RM1.9 billion in total. What are the implications of this staggering statistic, and what systemic factors are contributing to the financial struggles faced by young Malaysians today? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Nirmala Supramaniam, Head of the Household Financial Education Department at AKPK, an agency under Bank Negara which helps individuals with the responsible use of credit.
Mon May 13 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 2) - Can A National Sugar Reduction Plan Work?

Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 2) - Can A National Sugar Reduction Plan Work?

Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Geeta Appannah, President of the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity and lecturer at the Department of Nutrition at UPM’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Tue May 07 2024
Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 1) - Consider Social Determinants of Dietary Habits

Consider This: Sugar Consumption (Part 1) - Consider Social Determinants of Dietary Habits

Last year the Health Ministry launched a Sugar Reduction Advocacy Campaign in a bid to encourage Malaysians to reduce their sugar intake. In delving into the efficacy of such initiatives, a key question must first be considered: What factors truly shape dietary behaviours at a population level? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Teoh Ai Ni, Research Associate at Khazanah Research Institute, where her research covers nutrition, public health, and food insecurity. Before joining KRI, she worked as a nutritionist working with the Singapore Health Promotion Board to deliver and manage health-promoting activities.
Tue May 07 2024
The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter

The Future Is Female: Women in Cardiology - The Heart of the Matter

What underlying factors contribute to the underrepresentation of women in cardiology, and how does gender influence the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of cardiovascular conditions? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to consultant cardiologist Dr Norazlina Mohd Yusof, clinical lead for cardiology services at Prince Court Medical Centre.
Sun Apr 14 2024
At least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped' mid-flight

At least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped' mid-flight

Safety experts say most airplane accidents are caused by a cocktail of factors that need to be thoroughly investigated.
Tue Mar 12 2024
AWANI Tonight: Recognising the symptoms of endometriosis

AWANI Tonight: Recognising the symptoms of endometriosis

Endometriosis affects around 300,000 women of childbearing age in Malaysia. Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Tang Boon Nee explains the symptoms and factors that lead to delays in seeking medical help.
Fri Mar 08 2024
[COLUMNIST] Reducing traffic accidents and deaths: Addressing human, environmental and vehicle factors

[COLUMNIST] Reducing traffic accidents and deaths: Addressing human, environmental and vehicle factors

Malaysia is very dependent on private vehicles, and therefore more efforts must be made to guarantee the health and safety of road users.
Wed Feb 28 2024
Runway safety concerns in focus as Japan probes Tokyo crash

Runway safety concerns in focus as Japan probes Tokyo crash

Experts have cautioned it is too early to pinpoint a cause and stress most accidents are caused by a cocktail of factors.
Wed Jan 03 2024
It's About YOUth: Finding an end to child marriages

It's About YOUth: Finding an end to child marriages

Over 1,000 cases of child marriage continue to be recorded in Malaysia each year. UNICEF’s Zoe Gan and Azira Aziz from Pelajar Bukan Pengantin delve into the data gaps, factors at play and where progress can be made.
Fri Nov 17 2023
PM meets tech giants in San Francisco

PM meets tech giants in San Francisco

A stable political system and clear policies are among the important factors for them to invest in Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
Thu Nov 16 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024

[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024

The Ringgit's depreciation can be attributed to numerous factors, but it's impossible to overlook the developments in Malaysia recently.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Dengue cases up by 265pc in Ipoh - Mayor

Dengue cases up by 265pc in Ipoh - Mayor

The continuous rainy season is one of the factors contributing to the increased breeding of Aedes mosquitoes.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Navigating finance in 2024: Challenges and opportunities await

Navigating finance in 2024: Challenges and opportunities await

2024 is expected to be a year of both challenges and opportunities. As experts assess the current economic landscape, several pivotal factors are shaping the investment outlook.
Fri Oct 27 2023
INSIGHT - Migrants are being raped at Mexico border as they await entry to US

INSIGHT - Migrants are being raped at Mexico border as they await entry to US

The high risk of kidnapping and sexual assault in Reynosa and Matamoros is one of the factors pushing migrants to cross illegally.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Malaysia, Uzbekistan akan ubah jawatankuasa bersama dalam perdagangan kepada suruhanjaya bersama

Malaysia, Uzbekistan akan ubah jawatankuasa bersama dalam perdagangan kepada suruhanjaya bersama

Malaysia dan Uzbekistan telah bersetuju untuk mengaktifkan Jawatankuasa Bersama Perdagangan Antara Kerajaan dan mengubah jawatankuasa itu menjadi Suruhanjaya Bersama Antara Kerajaan.
Fri May 17 2024
13 negara gesa sekatan terhadap Israel daripada serang Rafah

13 negara gesa sekatan terhadap Israel daripada serang Rafah

Antara negara yang menandatangani surat berkenaan ialah Australia, yang mana menteri-menteri luar negara terbabit turut meminta gencatan senjata yang mampan.
Fri May 17 2024
Sekolah di bandar Bitung ditutup

Sekolah di bandar Bitung ditutup

Sekolah-sekolah ditutup di Bandar Bitung selepas abu dan hujan dari gunung berapi Ruang mencurah di Sulawesi Utara Indonesia.
Fri May 17 2024
Brazil dipilih sebagai tuan rumah Piala Dunia Wanita FIFA 2027

Brazil dipilih sebagai tuan rumah Piala Dunia Wanita FIFA 2027

Brazil akan menjadi tuan rumah Piala Dunia Wanita Persekutuan Bola Sepak Antarabangsa (FIFA) 2027 selepas undian di Kongres FIFA ke-74 pada Jumaat.
Fri May 17 2024
40 senator Thailand mohon pemecatan Srettha

40 senator Thailand mohon pemecatan Srettha

Ketika rombakan Kabinet bulan lalu, senator itu membantah pelantikan bekas peguam, Pichit Cuenban, sebagai Menteri di pejabat Srettha.
Fri May 17 2024
Lelaki bakar rumah ibadat ditembak mati

Lelaki bakar rumah ibadat ditembak mati

Polis menembak mati seorang lelaki bersenjata yang membakar rumah ibadat di Rouen Perancis.
Fri May 17 2024
Bayaran dam dan korban melalui THiJARI diteruskan

Bayaran dam dan korban melalui THiJARI diteruskan

Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) meneruskan perkhidmatan bayaran dam dan korban melalui aplikasi THiJARI untuk musim haji tahun ini seperti tahun-tahun sebelumnya, bagi memudahkan bakal jemaah haji negara untuk melunaskan tanggungjawab masing-masing.
Fri May 17 2024
Singapura kutuk, nasihat warganya di Malaysia berhati-hati

Singapura kutuk, nasihat warganya di Malaysia berhati-hati

Singapura mengutuk sekeras-kerasnya serangan ke atas Balai Polis Ulu Tiram di Johor pada Jumaat, yang mengakibatkan kematian dua anggota polis dan mencederakan seorang lagi.

Fri May 17 2024
Pengajaran kepada kita, akibat fahaman radikal

Pengajaran kepada kita, akibat fahaman radikal

Insiden yang menimpa dua anggota polis di Ulu Tiram patut dijadikan sebagai pengajaran akibat bila berfahaman radikal.
Fri May 17 2024
KJ beri gambaran tak cepat kembali ke dunia politik, jika mampu bertahan

KJ beri gambaran tak cepat kembali ke dunia politik, jika mampu bertahan

Khairy Jamaluddin berkongsi pengalaman dalam program Ayuh Johor, termasuk melibatkan kejayaan ketika menggalas tugas sebagai menteri sehingga kekalahannya dalam Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-15, yang lalu.
Fri May 17 2024