AI and the gig economy deliver an opportunity
Developing nations have a real opportunity to cash in on knowledge-based work which allows flexibility.
Sun Mar 03 2024
Trend of stopping at SPM will impact country's human resources
Mustapha Sakmud said most SPM certificate-holders are interested to work in the gig economy sector like e-hailing or manufacturing sector.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Gov't will establish SEGiM as soon as possible, assures DPM Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has given an assurance that the government will establish the Gig Economy Commission Malaysia (SEGiM) as soon as possible to improve social prote
Mon Jul 17 2023
It's About YOUth: Gig economy: Are we fully leveraging its growing potential?
Secretary of Penggerak Belia Selangor, Yip Jenzen and CEO of Troopers Malaysia, Joshua Tan, discuss how the rapid growth of the gig sector and interest among Malaysian youth can be harnessed to tackle youth unemployment, and the role of the Gig Transformation Initiative in this. #ItsAboutYOUth
Fri Jul 07 2023
It's About YOUth: Gig economy - Stepping stone or last resort?
An estimated 4 million people are working in the gig economy. Have protection and rights within the sector evolved to meet the needs of gig workers? Zaim Mohzani from Nation Building School and Amanda Yeo from Emir Research weigh in.
Fri Feb 10 2023
The future of work is here and it's flexible
School leavers want flexibility and gig work offers it. But how will that affect the economy?
Fri Jan 13 2023
2023.Budget: Stimulate gig economy, protect p-hailing industry
In Malaysia, the gig economy sector is more associated with p-hailing riders, but there are many more jobs in the sector.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Budget 2023: Govt should develop gig economy framework, says MDEC
MDEC has urged the government to focus on the development of a gig economy framework or high-value partnerships in Budget 2023.
Sun Sep 25 2022
Creative skills will be crucial to the future of work
'Creativity' has been identified by the World Economic Forum, the IMF and global business analysts as the key to our future economies.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Ismail Sabri encourages youth to be involved in digital business and gig economy
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob welcomes and encourages more young people to be involved in digital business and the gig economy.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Provide more protection for gig workers, says lawyer
Workers in the gig economy need ample protection from the government and platform providers who employ them.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Hala tuju ekonomi gig di Malaysia, meluas atau sebaliknya?
Benarkah pekerja gig dianggap sebagai pekerjaan berkemahiran rendah, bergaji rendah dan kurang mobiliti sosioekonomi?
Sun Mar 21 2021
Telecommunication essential for success of gig economy - Dr Mahathir
Tun M said Malaysia managed to tap into the new economy quite early, simply because the communication system in the country is very good.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Gig economy workers say they can no longer survive
Gig economy workers fear they can no longer survive on meagre earnings from jobs that leave them increasingly vulnerable.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Indonesian Grab, Gojek drivers threaten nationwide protests over merger talks
Many investors at each of the loss-making companies, notably major Grab backer SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son are keen for a merger to pave the way for a public listing.
Tue Dec 15 2020
300 penduduk Kota Tinggi ditempatkan di PPS akibat banjir
Seramai 300 penduduk daripada 69 keluarga di daerah ini ditempatkan di sebuah pusat pemindahan sementara (PPS) yang dibuka akibat banjir yang berlaku tengah hari tadi.
Sat May 04 2024
Fakulti AI pertama negara dirasmikan 10 Mei ini - Zambry
Fakulti Kecerdasan Buatan (AI) pertama negara ini bakal dirasmikan 10 Mei ini.
Sat May 04 2024
Utara Gaza hadapi kebuluran yang mungkin merebak ke selatan
Pengarah Program Makanan Dunia (WFP) Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) Cindy McCain hari ini mengesahkan berlaku kebuluran secara menyeluruh di utara Semenanjung Gaza yang mungkin merebak ke sela
Sat May 04 2024
Tumpuan Ahad - 05 Mei 2024
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan di Astro AWANI.
Sat May 04 2024
Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak bersidang selama 8 hari bermula 6 Mei
Mesyuarat Pertama Sesi Ketiga Persidangan Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak ke-19 akan berlangsung selama lapan hari dari 6 hingga 15 Mei ini.
Sat May 04 2024
10 Berita Pilihan - (04 Mei 2024)
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Sat May 04 2024
Projek pembangunan: Kedah rakam penghargaan maklum balas baik PM, ada kelulusan segera
Muhammad Sanusi berkata sebanyak lapan projek dikemukakan untuk persetujuan Kerajaan Persekutuan selain berbelas lagi dimasukkan ke dalam senarai.
Sat May 04 2024
Muhammad Sanusi mohon maaf atas keterlanjuran kata
Menteri Besar Kedah, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor meminta maaf sekiranya ada memberi ucapan yang kurang sesuai dalam konteks hubungan sesama manusia (hablumminannas).
Sat May 04 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Bersih anjurkan kongres Mei depan
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sat May 04 2024
Siklon Hidaya hampiri Tanzania
Tanzania berada dalam keadaan berjaga-jaga pada Sabtu apabila Siklon Hidaya bergerak menghampiri kawasan pantai, membawa bersamanya hujan lebat, angin kencang dan ancaman ribut.
Sat May 04 2024