MYIX, PIKOM express concern over unresolved cabotage policy
Industry sources have stated that new submarine cables that were planned to land in Malaysia have now been put on hold by foreign investors.
Thu Jul 22 2021
Unprecedented measures needed by industries & businesses at this time
Industries and businesses need unprecedented measures that are proportionate to the situation that's imposed on them.
Fri Feb 05 2021
IT must remain as essential service - PIKOM
IT support and services must be made essential in whichever level of movement control decided by the government.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Focus on digitalisation enables Malaysia to leap into digital economy post COVID-19 PIKOM
The National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) believes that the focus on digitalisation and automation would enable Malaysia have a good standing in the post COVID-19 recovery phase.
Sat Jun 06 2020
PIKOM disappointed IT support, services not allowed to run during MCO
Without IT support and services being allowed to operate, more than a million businesses are at risk without a robust and up-to-date system, says PIKOM.
Sun Apr 12 2020
Pikom asks for more affordable ICT tools in Budget 2018
Pikom is proposing zero-rated GST for ICT products and services, especially for 'big ticket' items like laptops and smartphones.
Tue Oct 17 2017
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
PIKOM to lobby for exemption from GST for ICT products
PIKOM failed to get the government to zero-rate the ICT products last year but they haven't given up in their bid, especially for hardware items.
Wed Oct 07 2015
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024