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
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024