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Student mental health, IPTS survival among education sector's challenges in 2021

Student mental health, IPTS survival among education sector's challenges in 2021

The death of two UiTM students due to brain hemorrhage last July was among issues that had sparked public outcry this year.
Mon Dec 20 2021
Cendana's RM10 mln fund under PENJANA and 82 per cent of further sum approved

Cendana's RM10 mln fund under PENJANA and 82 per cent of further sum approved

The cash grant of RM10 million for Cendana under the National Economic Recovery Plan (PENJANA) last year, has been approved to assist people in the creative industry.
Sat Nov 20 2021
RM86.4 mln disbursed to 13,886 SME, MTC businesses under PENJANA - Tengku Zafrul

RM86.4 mln disbursed to 13,886 SME, MTC businesses under PENJANA - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said among the main industries and sectors that were hiring included manufacturing, as well as wholesale and retail trade.
Fri Oct 22 2021
Gov't intensifies efforts to improve marketability of graduates - Saravanan

Gov't intensifies efforts to improve marketability of graduates - Saravanan

The government has introduced the Apprenticeship Programme which opens up employment opportunities for graduates, Saravanan said.
Thu Sep 23 2021
MDEC disburses RM5.52 mln to 45 grant recipients

MDEC disburses RM5.52 mln to 45 grant recipients

MDEC said the disbursement indicates that its new grant framework is now completed and fully operational.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Govt to announce PPN continuation, fine-tune economic recovery measures during 12MP, Budget 2022 tabling - PM

Govt to announce PPN continuation, fine-tune economic recovery measures during 12MP, Budget 2022 tabling - PM

PM said the 12MP is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Sept 20, 2021 and Budget 2022 on Oct 29, 2021.
Mon Jul 26 2021
21 initiatives by govt to help MSMEs, large businesses completed, more to come

21 initiatives by govt to help MSMEs, large businesses completed, more to come

Under these completed assistance, a total amount of RM122.06 billion allocation has been distributed since March 2020.
Mon Jun 21 2021
Exit Strategy Building Blocks for Malaysia - Part 2

Exit Strategy Building Blocks for Malaysia - Part 2

This article covers the second and third strategic thrusts, while the following and last release shall delve into the last strategic thrust.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Exit Strategy Building Blocks for Malaysia

Exit Strategy Building Blocks for Malaysia

The article herein covers the first strategic thrust, while the subsequent thrusts shall be covered in sequential releases.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Govt to launch US$1 bln Sukuk Lestari - PM Muhyiddin

Govt to launch US$1 bln Sukuk Lestari - PM Muhyiddin

The amount surpassed its initial target issuance of RM500 million.
Wed Mar 17 2021
Govt approves RM1.315 bln under PENJANA SME financing scheme - Tengku Zafrul

Govt approves RM1.315 bln under PENJANA SME financing scheme - Tengku Zafrul

The total allocation of RM2 billion under this scheme prioritised SMEs which have not received loans from banks previously.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Islamic Finance supports UN's SDG initiatives - World Bank

Islamic Finance supports UN's SDG initiatives - World Bank

Raad said Islamic financial instruments can be used to mobilise resources for financing the recovery and rebooting of economies.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Re-envisioning FDI for the next lap

Re-envisioning FDI for the next lap

Going forward, we need to reconceptualise our FDI that preserves both 'quality' and 'quantity' of the inflows.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Bank Negara maintains OPR to sustain economic recovery efforts

Bank Negara maintains OPR to sustain economic recovery efforts

Continuing with the low-interest rate regime would also help large borrowing companies to mitigate any sudden spike in instalments.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Govt tapping into more data to narrow down assistance - Tengku Zafrul

Govt tapping into more data to narrow down assistance - Tengku Zafrul

The discussions and data compiled would be used to come up with new range of measures.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024