Trump 2.0: Who would be in the running for top jobs in Trump's second administration?
Here are the top contenders for some of the key posts overseeing defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration and economic policymaking.
Wed Nov 06 2024
Policy and collaboration key in energy transition - World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum head of energy transition intelligence and regional acceleration Espen Mehlum said energy, climate, or economic policy incentives would set the pace
Wed May 17 2023
IMF Findings: Malaysia's GDP at 3.1 pct in 2021, 5.75 pct in 2022
The growth would be supported by the authorities' impressive vaccine rollout and swift implementation of economic policy support measures.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Post COVID-19 requires wisdom in leadership for recovery planning - Sultan Nazrin
Post-COVID-19 requires wisdom in leadership as well as dynamic and energetic management in planning recovery strategies, Sultan Nazrin said.
Sun Nov 14 2021
FACTBOX - Key economic policy stances of Japan's next PM candidates
Here are the key economic policy views of candidates to become Japan's next prime minister.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Race politics in multi-racial society should not continue - Muhyiddin
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyddin Yassin said identity politics or race politics in multi-racial Malaysia should not continue even if it can't be totally erased.
Tue Sep 29 2020
South Korea coronavirus cases rise steadily, more financial aid expected
President Moon Jae-in held an emergency meeting with economic policymakers to discuss financial support for the public.
Mon Mar 30 2020
The case of "Malay envy"
Unhealthy inter-ethnic envy persists today giving rise to all kinds of negative developments which do not augur well for a country which prides itself in being a harmonious multiethnic society.
Sat Apr 27 2019
Vaseehar Hassan: Feudalism And The Stifling Of The Malay Mind
Tun Dr Mahathirs Harvard Club speech berating Malays for failing to prosper from the New Economic Policy and asking for more persuaded banker-turned-executive coach Datuk Vaseehar Hassan to posit...
Thu Mar 07 2019
[OPINION] New Malays in new direction: The paradigm shift
A "paradigm," according to the late Historian of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Thomas Kuhn, is based on the consensus of the scientists. The key word being consensus.
Thu Dec 27 2018
Malaysia offsets global economic downturn through sustainable policy
Malaysia is able to cushion the pressure of global economic downturn due to sustainable economic policy, says Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Othman Aziz.
Sun Sep 04 2016
World Bank lifts Indonesia 2016 economic prospect to 5.3% from 4.7%
Since September 2015, the Indonesian government has issued at least seven economic policy packages to consolidate the domestic economy.
Wed Jan 06 2016
Change yourself to change the economy - Tun Mahathir
To achieve a structured economy, a persons culture and attitude has to change, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Thu Feb 12 2015
Malaysia needs new economic policy to tackle inequality, says Muhyiddin
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has suggested for the government to draft a new national economic policy to tackle concerns of inequality.
Tue Nov 25 2014
60% of top management of GLCs on Bursa are Bumiputera : Wahid
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Abdul Wahid Omar said about 60 per cent of the top management of GLCs listed on Bursa Malaysia are Bumiputeras
Tue Dec 10 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024