Gov’t to adopt NDI concept as new basis for aid distribution
The Prime Minister said the NDI concept would reduce exclusion errors and be more equitable.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Embracing energy transition: Charting Malaysia’s journey to a net-zero future
The recent COP28 has set the tone forward, emphasising the need for a just and equitable transition journey.
Tue Mar 19 2024
NIMP 2030 to improve lives with meaningful wages, wealth-sharing - PM
The prime minister said this includes employment with meaningful wages and wealth-sharing to build a more equitable and prosperous society.
Fri Sep 01 2023
[COLUMNIST] Hybrid Tertiary Education in Malaysia: Are we ready?
Equitable access to digital connectivity is essential for quality education.
Thu Jul 13 2023
Notepad with Ibrahim Sani: DNDi - Best Science for the Most Neglected
DNDi’s primary focus has been the development of drugs for the most neglected diseases and development of diagnostics and/or vaccines to address unmet needs that others are unable or unwilling to address. To save lives and improve the health of people living with neglected diseases by using an alternative model to develop drugs for these diseases, and by ensuring equitable access to treatment. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Mon Jul 03 2023
Ex-BNM governor: Malaysia needs to relook at existing taxation system
Malaysia needs to relook at its existing taxation system in order to have a more comprehensive and equitable system, said former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim.
Thu Dec 15 2022
Budget 2023: Balance economic gap between urban and rural areas
The 2023 Budget needed to include improvement of basic facilities in rural areas to enable a more equitable distribution of wealth.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Tengku Zafrul: International monetary cooperation mechanism establishment should be considered
Malaysia believed that the establishment of an international monetary cooperation mechanism should be considered to ensure a more effective, equitable financial system.
Sat Oct 01 2022
Formation of US-M'sia committee equitable move to resolve palm oil, rubber issues - Zuraida
The establishment of a working committee between Malaysia and the US to address the issue of alleged forced labour is an equitable move to resolve palm oil and rubber issues.
Sun May 15 2022
White paper on health to be tabled in November - Khairy
The white paper is aimed at strengthening the country's health system holistically so that the services are more equitable, Khairy said.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Govt committed to develop Malaysia in a fair, equitable and inclusive manner - Azmin
The government remains committed to making Malaysia a country that continues to develop sustainably in line with a fair, equitable and inclusive economic distribution.
Sat Mar 12 2022
BRO hopes gov't can finalise subsidies for poultry farmers soon
BRO hopes that the government continues to ensure that intervention measures or equitable subsidies for local poultry farmers are finalised immediately to help them remain competitive.
Wed Feb 02 2022
PSB's Alias ready to slay GPS giant to bring changes, equality to Bukit Sari
Alias also hopes to ensure equitable development for all races in Bukit Sari.
Sun Dec 12 2021
Welfare and progressive economics on the back of macro-economic fundamentals
The governments effort in ensuring equitable tax treatment has fallen short of expectations as being too modest and lacking the political and bureaucratic mettle required.
Tue Nov 02 2021
12MP: Roadmap for resolving graduate underemployment and mismatch
In order to allow the country to move towards a phase of sustainable and equitable growth, several issues need to be resolved.
Thu Oct 07 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
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