Sydney school, supermarket tainted with asbestos as crisis widens
Traces of bonded asbestos in mulch found in 41 spots scattered across Sydney since early January when it was found in a playground.
Mon Feb 19 2024
AWANI Review: Is traditional education still worthwhile in a post-GPT world?
The rise of online learning platforms and advanced language models like ChatGPT has sparked a contentious debate on the value of traditional degrees and business schools. CEO, President, and Dean of Asia School of Business Sanjay Sarma sheds light on the emergence of 'job refugees', the concept of 'gig education' and the urgent need for educational leadership to adapt.
Sat Jul 08 2023
Italian court convicts Swiss billionaire in asbestos deaths
Stephan Schmidheiny was found guilty of causing the death of 392 people, including more than 60 workers and around 330 residents.
Thu Jun 08 2023
PNB declares income distribution of 4.6 sen per unit for ASB
The income distribution consisted of a dividend of 3.35 sen and a bonus of 1.25 sen.
Thu Dec 22 2022
ASB, ASB2 limit raised to RM300,000 - Tengku Zafrul
The maximum individual limit for Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) and ASB2 is being raised to RM300,000, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said. He
Fri Oct 07 2022
MACC IO did not investigate Syed Saddiq's source of income
A MACC IO told the High Court that he did not investigate Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's source of income before the Muar MP became a minister.
Wed Aug 03 2022
RM100,000 deposited into Syed Saddiq's ASB account, witness tells court
The High Court was told RM100,000 of the RM120,000 transferred out from the account of ABBE as instructed by Syed Saddiq had not been used for the GE14.
Mon Jul 25 2022
PNB declares five sen income distribution for ASB unit holders
The payout comprised an income distribution of 4.25 sen per unit, as well as a bonus payment of 0.75 sen totalling RM8.9 billion.
Thu Dec 23 2021
ASB 2020 dividend remains competitive amid challenging time - Economists
Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said as investors, ones must understand the benchmarking concept in order to evaluate their investments.
Wed Dec 23 2020
PNB will continue to focus on long-term strategy - Zeti
The 4.25 sen of income distribution marked the lowest payout since the ASB's inception in 1990.
Wed Dec 23 2020
Over 80 houses in Kuala Besut damaged by storm
Asbi said the state government would also provide its assistance to repair the roofs of the affected houses.
Thu Oct 29 2020
In PNB We Trust
In Trust: A History of PNB is the first full-length study of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, marking the institutions 40th anniversary. AWANI Review speaks to its author Professor Nicholas J. White.
Thu Dec 20 2018
Malaysian babies to benefit from ADAM50
Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) will be implementing the Amanah Dana Anak Malaysia (ADAM50) with an allocation of RM500 million for five years, beginning Jan 1, 2018.
Fri Oct 27 2017
Au halts Nicol's journey in US Open
In the second round match held on ASB Glass Court at Philadelphia's Drexel University on Monday, Hong Kong's Annie Au took the lights in the first two games, opening each with 5-0 leads.
Tue Oct 10 2017
Varsities to work with ASB to implement innovation, entrepreneur lab in public universities
Higher Education Ministry will collaborate with ASB and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management to implement innovation and entrepreneurship labs in public universities.
Fri Jan 27 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024