Making Malaysia great in trade
The lessons learned in 2022 provide more wisdom for MATRADE to advance Malaysia in international trade.
Thu Dec 29 2022
[COLUMNIST] Mental colonisation and cultural imperialism - Threat of technology and social media (PART 2)
Technology and social media carry the potential for significant negative impacts and irreversibility at the individual and social level.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Malaysia between China & US - walking the fine line between taking sides and being neutral
De-coupling is neither necessary nor desirable, especially given the complex of inter-dependent supply chain linkages in globalisation.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Retain racial identity while unifying Malaysians - Academician
In line with the phrase 'unity in diversity', every citizen in the country needs to retain their cultural identity and not be forced to practice other cultures.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Car crashes into gate of Merkel's office
Europe is on high alert after suspected Islamist militants killed eight people in Paris, Nice and Vienna in recent weeks.
Wed Nov 25 2020
2021 Budget should ensure job sustainability, says MPRC
Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corp (MPRC) deputy chief executive officer Mohd Yazid Ja'afar said the focus of the budget would be very much directed towards the wellbeing of the rakyat.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Why Beijing may want to keep Trump in the White House
China's leadership could be handed the opportunity to boost its global standing as a champion for globalisation and multilateralism.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Proposed economy recovery plan needs to aid micro, small businesses
SMEs accounted for 70 per cent of the country's 98.5 per cent of small and medium enterprises, and they were mainly involved in the services sector.
Fri Jun 05 2020
'I will protect you!' Le Pen tells voters ahead of presidential election
Marine Le Pen sought to mobilise her supporters 6 days ahead of France's most unpredictable presidential election in decades by pledging to suspend all immigration and shield voters from globalisation
Tue Apr 18 2017
Jack Ma calls on SMEs and youths to benefit from investments
The founder of Alibaba and Malaysian government digital economic advisor, Jack Ma today stressed that globalisation should be mobilised by the people for SMEs and young people to reap the benefits.
Thu Mar 23 2017
Globalisation does have its good side, says Salleh
Globalisation does have its good side and Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad needs to wake up to the reality of this 'new world', says Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak.
Sun Jan 08 2017
Johor UMNO proposed UMNO offers 'Agenda Melayu Maju'
Johor UMNO Social Media chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat said, the Malays were facing extraordinary challenges, among others the globalisation wave, modernisation, and the advancement of the digital world.
Fri Dec 02 2016
Malay youths should master Data Science - Najib
Najib Tun Razak says they should also master in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics to become professionals, like scientists, which would be much needed in future.
Sun Nov 27 2016
Adat Perpatih should keep up with times
The Adat Perpatih is becoming obsolete due to the great challenges in the era of globalisation, according to assistant curator of the Adat Perpatih Unit, Antiquities Division, Negeri Sembilan Museum B
Tue Nov 15 2016
ICT industry stays resilient, growth momentum to continue
The industry's growth momentum is projected to continue driven by the intensification of digitisation processes.
Sat Jul 09 2016
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024