
Bursa Malaysia appoints Abdul Wahid Omar as non-executive chairman
Bursa Malaysia Bhd has appointed Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar as its non-executive chairman effective May 1, 2020, succeeding Datuk Shireen Ann Zaharah Muhiudeen.
Fri Apr 17 2020

PNB Chairman: Eight Thoughts on Leadership and Succession
Following news reports of Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar's statement on suggesting CEOs to limit their time in office to ten years, the Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) Chairman has written a follow-up
Fri Feb 09 2018

The 8 steps towards better leadership - Wahid Omar
Following news reports of Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar's statement on suggesting CEOs to limit their time in office to 10 years, he has written a follow-up piece to elucidate further his thoughts
Thu Feb 08 2018

An Attack of Bad Ideas on GLCs
Asian Development Bank (ADB) economist levels accusations that GLC muscle stifles the Malaysian economy. PNB chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar speaks to AWANI Review's Razak Chik.
Fri Dec 22 2017

PNB declares 6 sen income distribution for AS1M
This involved a total payout of RM724.10 million which would benefit more than 390,000 account holders who currently own 12.0 billion units, said PNB Group Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.
Fri Sep 29 2017

PNB enhances Syariah compliant in investments
PNB Group chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar said he hoped that the Muslim community would continue to increase their investments in the various unit trusts managed by PNB.
Fri Sep 22 2017

No more government job for me, says Wahid Omar
PNB Chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar did not beat around the bush when asked whether hell ever return to the public sector.
Tue Aug 15 2017

Immobilise large currency notes to create crime-less, corruption-less society - Abdul Wahid
Immobilising large currency notes could help create a crime-less and corruption-less Malaysian society, said Permodalan Nasional Bhd Group Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar.
Tue Apr 11 2017

Subscribe to Hibah Amanah & Pengisytiharan Amanah, PNB urges unit trust holders
The two services make it easier for unit trust holders to name the beneficiaries who will inherit their ASNB investments after their death.
Sat Nov 05 2016

ASW 2020: 6.30 sen dividend per unit, drop 0.10 sen from last year
Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar said the income distribution this year would involve a total payment of RM1.146 billion and benefit 878,000 unit holders, who currently hold 18.193 billion units of ASW 2020.
Fri Aug 26 2016

Reflections: Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar on life, love and work
Thank you all. I hope to get your continued support in my new role and I pledge to carry out my duties to the best of my ability with honesty and full integrity.
Sun Jul 31 2016

Obviously Harith Iskander: Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar & Yuna
Obviously Harith Iskander: Tan Sri Wahid Omar & Yuna
Mon Jul 04 2016

'Uber-cool' Abdul Wahid Omar tells why he is now a cab driver
Former Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar made a surprise when appearing as an Uber driver.
Sat Jun 18 2016

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025