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Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic impacts of extreme heat

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic impacts of extreme heat

Tue May 21 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic impacts of extreme heat

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic impacts of extreme heat

Tue May 21 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic Impacts of Extreme Heat

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Economic Impacts of Extreme Heat

Fri May 17 2024
Niaga Spotlight: Combatting corruption via strategic approaches

Niaga Spotlight: Combatting corruption via strategic approaches

This week’s launch of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) 2024-2028 by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is a concrete step for a national corruption suppression strategy.

Deriving from GDP estimates between 2018 and 2023, Malaysia has lost at least RM277 billion to corruption over the past five years alone.

This staggering figure highlights the economic and social impacts of graft, which could have been much better allocated towards key national development priorities.

Niaga Spotlight discusses strategic approaches for combatting corruption with Reinushini Chandrasegaram, Managing Director, RC Compliance Sdn Bhd.
Fri May 10 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Social Justice & Decent Work for All

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Social Justice & Decent Work for All

The Labour Day 2024 global theme is “Social Justice & Decent Work for All” Niaga Spotlight focuses on the calls for government to set a new minimum wage this year to reflect Living Wages, benefits of the Progressive Wage Policy, as well as highlighting the exploitative system faced by government contract workers such as hospital cleaners and security guards.

Trade Unions capacity building is another key area for improving workers bargaining power.
There are also outstanding issues regarding the Sabah and Sarawak’s Labour Ordinance (SLO), impacting wages, workplace conditions and Gender Equality for East Malaysians.
Mon May 06 2024
World Press Freedom Day 2024: Change needs to happen now before we drop further in RSF ranking

World Press Freedom Day 2024: Change needs to happen now before we drop further in RSF ranking

The RSF release of the 2024 World Press Freedom Index spotlights the challenges we face in Malaysia as we drop to a dismal ranking of 107.
Fri May 03 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Sustainability & palm supply chains

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Sustainability & palm supply chains

Fri Apr 26 2024
Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo

Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo

Spotlight on Joko Widodo's next move ahead of Prabowo Subianto's presidency.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 2) — Mission to End Single-Use Plastic Culture

Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 2) — Mission to End Single-Use Plastic Culture

This year’s Earth Day aims to shine a spotlight on the plastic pollution crisis. Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced annually—50% of which is for single-use purposes, while only 16% of plastics and plastic packaging are actually recycled. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Hema Sulakshana Mahadevan, Public Engagement Campaigner for Greenpeace Malaysia.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 1) — Fighting to End Plastic Waste Colonialism

Consider This: Plastic Pollution (Part 1) — Fighting to End Plastic Waste Colonialism

This year’s Earth Day aims to shine a spotlight on the plastic pollution crisis. Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced annually—50% of which is for single-use purposes, while only 16% of plastics and plastic packaging are actually recycled. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant with The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center).
Mon Apr 22 2024
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
Thai Parliament witnesses historic moment as 7 MPs don traditional baju Melayu

Thai Parliament witnesses historic moment as 7 MPs don traditional baju Melayu

This unprecedented gesture aimed to spotlight and celebrate Malay culture and traditions in Thailand while advocating for their preservation.
Sat Apr 13 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
iPhone 16 Pro akan dilengkapi RAM lebih besar, cip dengan NPU lebih berkuasa

iPhone 16 Pro akan dilengkapi RAM lebih besar, cip dengan NPU lebih berkuasa

Ciri AI generatif dipercayai akan diberikan pada aplikasi seperti Siri, Spotlight, Apple Music, Health, Messages, Keynote dan bermacam-macam lagi.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Killing of teen in China puts 'left behind' children of migrant workers in spotlight

Killing of teen in China puts 'left behind' children of migrant workers in spotlight

The victim and the three detained boys are all children of rural migrant workers who often leave them in the care of grandparents.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Perkhidmatan trem percuma di Putrajaya sehingga Julai

Perkhidmatan trem percuma di Putrajaya sehingga Julai

Sekiranya semua berjalan lancar, perkhidmatan trem itu dijangka bermula akhir tahun ini.
Wed May 22 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Dibebaskan tanpa syarat

AWANI Ringkas: Dibebaskan tanpa syarat

Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.

Wed May 22 2024
[TERKINI] SQ321 | KLN sahkan 9 penumpang, 1 anak kapal dalam keadaan stabil

[TERKINI] SQ321 | KLN sahkan 9 penumpang, 1 anak kapal dalam keadaan stabil

Wisma Putra sahkan 9 rakyat Malaysia termasuk 1 krew merupakan mangsa gelora udara pesawat Singapore Airlines Penerbangan SQ321 dari London ke Singapura. 8 daripadanya menerima rawatan di dua hospital berasingan di Bangkok dan berada dalam keadaan stabil.
Wed May 22 2024
Gordon Bell, pencipta minikomputer meninggal dunia

Gordon Bell, pencipta minikomputer meninggal dunia

Kemajuan teknologi minikomputer membuka jalan kepada terciptanya PC desktop lebih kecil dan kini komputer mudah alih di tangan anda sekarang.
Wed May 22 2024
Sembilan rakyat Malaysia antara mangsa insiden gelora udara Singapore Airlines

Sembilan rakyat Malaysia antara mangsa insiden gelora udara Singapore Airlines

Lapan orang daripada mereka mengalami kecederaan dan sedang dirawat di dua buah hospital di Bangkok.
Wed May 22 2024
TPM, Menteri Kabinet zahir ucapan Selamat Hari Wesak

TPM, Menteri Kabinet zahir ucapan Selamat Hari Wesak

Perbezaan kaum dan agama merupakan keunikan yang mengeratkan masyarakat majmuk di Malaysia.
Wed May 22 2024
Maya Karin belajar tarian tango demi 'The Experts'

Maya Karin belajar tarian tango demi 'The Experts'

Walaupun babak tarian Tango hanya muncul sekitar lima minit dalam filem 'The Experts', penyanyi dan pelakon, Maya Karin memberi sepenuh komitmen agar dapat menyempurnakan gerak tarian yang terkenal di
Wed May 22 2024
Tekad kerajaan Madani laksana rasionalisasi subsidi

Tekad kerajaan Madani laksana rasionalisasi subsidi

Pengarah dan Penganalisis, Research Institute for Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore (ITS)
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Dr. Md Shukri Shuib berkongsi pandangan beliau berkenaan reformasi ekonomi menerusi penyasaran subsidi susulan Perutusan Negara oleh Perdana Menteri pada Selasa.


Wed May 22 2024
Imigresen tahan 15 wanita warga asing di pusat hiburan

Imigresen tahan 15 wanita warga asing di pusat hiburan

Mereka terdiri daripada warga Thailand, Indonesia dan Vietnam berusia antara 25 hingga 30 tahun.
Wed May 22 2024
Perkasa PMKS melalui sistem kawalan dalaman

Perkasa PMKS melalui sistem kawalan dalaman

Kupasan bersama Profesor Madya Sekolah Perniagaan dan Ekonomi, UPM, Profesor Madya Dr Mazlina Mustapha.
Wed May 22 2024