MOSTI calls for "coopetition" in high technology, low touch initiative
Dr Adham Baba said the initiative is key in accelerating Malaysian companies towards the adoption of Industry 4.0 solutions.
Tue Nov 16 2021
12 MP: COVID-19 acts as the catalyst for Malaysia's IR4.0
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly helped in shaping a new generation of manufacturing industry which is attentive to emerging opportunities arising from the low-touch economy.
Thu Sep 23 2021
RMK-12: Keep up the momentum on digital infrastructure investment
The advantages of a low-touch economy in areas such as surveillance and tracking, payments and manufacturing of digital products attract a new breed of entrepreneurs.
Mon Sep 20 2021
Dr Adham: Focus must be given on B40, M40 entrepreneurs involved in digital economy
There must be an emphasis on i40 technologies for local high-tech and low-touch economy developments, Dr Adham said.
Tue Sep 14 2021
National Vaccination Plan to be finalised Thursday - Khairy
Khairy Jamaluddin said this would be discussed in the COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Committee Meeting to be chaired jointly by him and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
Mon Jan 04 2021
The Low Touch Economy
The post-COVID-19 era will have an economy shaped by new habits and regulations based on reduced close-contact interaction and tighter travel and hygiene restrictions.
Tue Apr 28 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024