[COLUMNIST] Budget 2025 - Powering data centres
A "radical" tax allowance scheme could help to position Malaysia to be a leading regional hub for data centres.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN
ASEAN is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey, with countries across the region setting ambitious goals to decarbonize their economies. Malaysia, too, has committed to significant reforms, but how do we stack up against our neighbours? And as we assume the chair of ASEAN, what role can we play in driving a coordinated regional effort towards energy transition? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kavita Gandhi, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Popstars could be powering inflation as concert prices surge
From Asia to US, fans splash out to see live acts.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Sarawak aims to be ASEAN's power provider - Abang Johari
Sarawak will continue to leverage on sustainable energy development to fulfil its aspiration to become the battery of ASEAN in powering sustainable growth in the region.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Italian Berrettini powers into Wimbledon semi-finals
Matteo Berrettini became only the second Italian man to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals after powering past Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Wed Jul 07 2021
India to move over a million people to safety as cyclone approaches
Cyclone Yaas was powering across the Bay of Bengal and would batter the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal, and also Bangladesh.
Tue May 25 2021
CNN's John Defterios: Powering The Global Energy Challenge
AWANI Review speak to CNN Business Emerging Markets Editor and Anchor John Defterios travel the world to find out how countries are coping with climate change.
Tue Jul 09 2019
Infinitium: Homegrown But Quietly World-Renown Payment Authenticator
Behind-the-scene payment solutions firm Infinitium is powering the next wave of innovation to make your online purchases more secure than ever. We speak to CEO Ho Ching Wee.
Wed Dec 12 2018
Art of Speed's Asep Ahmad: Kustom Kulture Equates to Kool People With Kash
Car enthusiasts with cash to burn are the motive powering the craze for customisation. Syed Farradino Omar speaks to Art of Speed founder Asep Ahmad on what it takes.
Fri Jul 27 2018
Malaysia expects to generate RM1 bln from Astana EXPO 2017
Malaysia would be ready to showcase its best practices, innovations, solutions, technologies and strengths in green energy to the world via the Malaysia Pavilion, themed, "Powering Green Growth".
Tue May 23 2017
Tired of screen addicts, Vienna cafe says phone juice costs extra
Tired of tourists powering up batteries for hours, cafe owner Galina Pokorny has introduced a 1 euro ($1.06) fee for those who plug in their mobiles for too long.
Thu Feb 16 2017
70,000 homes without power in storm-hit France
Winds powering to 160 kilometres (100 miles) per hour battered the Breton peninsula and Normandy coast overnight, and two other regions remained under a storm alert.
Sun Nov 20 2016
Huge quarter for Facebook lifts shares
Facebook on Wednesday reported a huge quarterly profit jump fueled by strong growth in revenues and its global user base, powering shares higher for the top social network.
Thu Jul 28 2016
Marquez pulls clear after powering to win
Marquez, who celebrated wildly after the race, jumps up to 170 points overall, with his fellow Spaniard Lorenzo now lagging in second on 122 points.
Sun Jul 17 2016
US jury finds Apple infringed on mobile chip patent
A US jury on Tuesday found that chips powering coveted Apple mobile devices infringe on technology patented by Wisconsin University researchers.
Wed Oct 14 2015
'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