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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
Nahas helikopter Lumut: MCMC nasihat orang ramai tidak muat naik, sebar video

Nahas helikopter Lumut: MCMC nasihat orang ramai tidak muat naik, sebar video

MCMC menasihatkan orang ramai agar tidak memuat naik atau menyebarkan video insiden nahas helikopter Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM).
Tue Apr 23 2024
Nahas helikopter Lumut: Jenazah semua mangsa selamat tiba di HRPB, Ipoh

Nahas helikopter Lumut: Jenazah semua mangsa selamat tiba di HRPB, Ipoh

Jenazah mangsa dibawa ke hospital menggunakan van jenazah dengan diiringi empat motosikal dan lima kenderaan PDRM dan Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM).
Tue Apr 23 2024
Nahas helikopter Lumut: 2 Pegawai Memerintah Skuadron, ini senarai mangsa terkorban

Nahas helikopter Lumut: 2 Pegawai Memerintah Skuadron, ini senarai mangsa terkorban

Tiga anggota Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) wanita dan dua Pegawai Memerintah Skuadron antara 10 yang terkorban dalam nahas dua helikopter bertembung dan terhempas di Pangkalan TLDM Lumut.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Bursa Singapura: Perubahan peraturan bantu pelabur panggil mesyuarat khas

Bursa Singapura: Perubahan peraturan bantu pelabur panggil mesyuarat khas

Peraturan baharu itu boleh menjadi langkah positif dalam usaha memperbaik tadbir urus korporat.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Airasia Consulting teruskan libat urus bagi nyahlabur Srilankan Airlines

Airasia Consulting teruskan libat urus bagi nyahlabur Srilankan Airlines

AirAsia Consulting berhasrat untuk meneruskan libat urus dengan pihak International Finance Corporation (IFC) yang diberi mandat memberi nasihat kepada kerajaan Sri Lanka berhubung usaha nyahlabur dalam SriLankan Airlines Ltd.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Harga minyak: Peningkatan harga beri kesan positif dan negatif - SERC

Harga minyak: Peningkatan harga beri kesan positif dan negatif - SERC

Terdapat kebimbangan mengenai "kesan pesanan kedua" bekalan minyak yang dijangka menyebabkan kenaikan harga tenaga dan seterusnya inflasi. Ini akan melemahkan perbelanjaan pengguna dan permintaan pelaburan.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Victoria Beckham sifatkan reunion Spice Girls hadiah terbaik sambut usia ke-50

Victoria Beckham sifatkan reunion Spice Girls hadiah terbaik sambut usia ke-50

Victoria Beckham Sifatkan Reunion Spice Girls Hadiah Terbaik Sambut Usia 50
Tue Apr 23 2024
Kerajaan perlu ambil kira graduan sedia ada di pasaran

Kerajaan perlu ambil kira graduan sedia ada di pasaran

Kerajaan perlu mengambil kira graduan Pendidikan dan Latihan Teknikal dan Vokasional (TVET) yang sedia ada dalam pasaran ketika ini jika mahu melihat keberkesanan penetapan gaji premium untuk graduan dalam bidang itu secara optimum.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Nahas helikopter Lumut: PM akan umum bantuan untuk  waris mangsa - TPM

Nahas helikopter Lumut: PM akan umum bantuan untuk waris mangsa - TPM

Kerajaan akan mengumumkan bantuan khas kepada waris 10 anggota dan pegawai Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) yang terkorban dalam nahas dua helikopter di Pangkalan TLDM Lumut.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Pasaran buruh: Produktiviti tenaga kerja masih perlu dipertingkat

Pasaran buruh: Produktiviti tenaga kerja masih perlu dipertingkat

Kadar pengangguran telah menurun kepada paras sebelum wabak Covid-19 sebanyak 3.3 peratus pada suku keempat 2023, namun, kadar pengangguran berasaskan kemahiran berada pada 37.4 peratus dalam tempoh yang sama.
Tue Apr 23 2024