Economic Forum

The government is set to organise the Malaysian Economic Forum (FEM2025) on Jan 9, 2025, to chart Malaysia's priorities and policies for 2025.

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place from 20-24 January in Davos, Switzerland.

Ahead of the Youth Economic Forum 2024, Ewanina Effandie and Syed Mohamed Arif from the Perdana Fellows Alumni Association dive into key topic such as the green economy, digital expansion, and talent development – all pivotal in shaping Malaysia's economic future.

The Prime Minister who is currently on a two-day working visit arrived in the country yesterday.

The bilateral meeting was part of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's programme during his working visit to attend the 9th Eastern Economic Forum.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will attend the 9th Eastern Economic Forum (9th EEF), which runs from Sept 3 to 6.

In the most recent World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Index, Malaysia dropped 12 places—now ranking 114th out of 146 countries. Most concerning is our standing at 134th place for gender equality in political empowerment, placing us just 12 spots from the very bottom.What initiatives and policies can pave the way for greater female political representation in Malaysia? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to YB Teo Nie Ching, Deputy Minister of Communications and DAP Wanita Chief about the HerLead programme and its mission to elevate women's roles in politics.

A new World Economic Forum report reveals the intersection between green transition efforts and social outcomes.

With its uneven energy distribution, South-East Asia must enhance its energy interconnectivity.

Blended finance faces challenges due to intricate negotiations, high transaction costs, and diverse reporting requirements.

Oliver Schwab, Managing Director, World Economic Forum shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by the early-stage start ups

Women face systemic challenges in accessing senior positions across all countries and sectors, undermining economic growth.

Discover WEF's 2024 Technology Pioneers. Explore 100 groundbreaking start-ups driving advancements in AI, clean energy, healthcare and more.

Without disclosing the reasons, Tan Sri Dr Syed Hamid Albar informed the board and management of his decision to step down.

A two-state solution and the recognition of an independent Palestinian state remains the only viable path out of the current conflict in Gaza.

The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is targeting at least 100 industry players to receive assistance through the Ziarah MADANI@Finas initiative, next year.

Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, has confirmed that the selection of a new chief executive officer for the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is nearly complete.

Russia warned Trumps incoming administration of possible nuclear testing steps over the latter's stance on the issue.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the unrest in Mozambique, Anadolu Agency quoted his associate spokesperson Thursday.

Social media platform providers have been urged to promptly register their service licences ahead of the enforcement of the Class Licence for Application Service Providers, which takes effect on Jan 1

South Korea's constitutional court started the first preparatory hearing Friday for a trial on President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment that was passed by the parliament earlier this month

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has met former Thai Prime Minister Dr Thaksin Shinawatra to discuss several critical regional issues.

Starting Jan 1, 2025, the country is once again given the responsibility of hosting major ASEAN meetings, which begins in Langkawi

The 2025 Singapore Budget Statement will be tabled in Parliament on Feb 18 by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong.

A total of 13,584,042 tourists have visited Melaka in conjunction with Visit Melaka Year 2024 (VMY2024) as of November.