Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Global adoption low, Malaysia leads the way
The demand, development, and market shares of Islamic finance in any given jurisdiction are largely affected by public awareness, sharia sensitivity, confidence and the competitiveness of the product offering. Full episode tonight on #NotepadWithIbrahimSani with Bashar Al-Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance, Fitch Ratings.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Censorship or evolution? 'Sensitivity readers' divide publishing world
Sensitivity readers are becoming prominent in contemporary fiction publishing also and not everyone is pleased about it.
Sun Mar 26 2023
Najib's account was first individual account created with code name - Witness
The High Court was told that Najib Razak's personal AmBank account was the first created with a code name for the purpose of protecting information and preserving the sensitivity of the account.
Thu Oct 13 2022
NCCIM calls for greater urgency in foreign workers recruitment
The NCCIM would like "greater urgency and sensitivity to business needs" by all the approving parties involved in the various stages of of foreign workers recruitment.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Intel apologises in China over Xinjiang supplier statement
Intel, which has 10,000 employees in China, said in its apology that it "respected the sensitivity of the issue in China."
Thu Dec 23 2021
COVID-19: Sensitivity levels of two saliva self-test kits above 90 pct - Health DG
The studies conducted by IMR had been completed and that the details on the guidelines for the use of the self-test kits were expected to be ready next week.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Liberating Al-Aqsa
Such was the acute sensitivity displayed by Moshe Dayan, one of Israel's well-acclaimed leaders and statesmen.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Women handling the dead: More female morticians in South Korea as taboo fades
Gender sensitivity is changing the way families of the deceased bid farewell to their grandmothers, mothers and daughters.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Malaysians urged to maintain religious sensitivity, avoid conflict
Muslims should also adhere to Allah's command in the Quran which states 'to you your religion, and to me, mine' which can be practised by the people in this country.
Thu Oct 29 2020
COVID-19 test kits need to have high accuracy Khairy
However, most of the test kits have a sensitivity rate of less than 50 per cent.
Fri Apr 24 2020
Recognition as Bumiputera for Indian Muslims needs detailed study - Perkasa
Ibrahim says the matter should be studied thoroughly, especially in several aspects including the constitution, legislation, sensitivity and history to ensure that no implications would arise.
Fri Jul 21 2017
Arab rift deepens woes for Gulf airlines
A bust-up between Arab powers has dealt a blow to supercarriers already hurt by low oil prices and laptop bans, exposing the sensitivity of Gulf hubs to regional uncertainty.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Mahathir's statement on CIA report on 1983 BMF scandal ludicrous - Salleh
Many countries declassified documents that are classified or under the OSA after 25, 35, or more years depending on the sensitivity of those documents while some remain classified forever.
Wed Jan 25 2017
People's sensitivity on issues associated with Israel must be respected - Ahmad Zahid
Malaysia has a clear policy regarding diplomatic relations with Israel and the DAP should not breach that policy, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Mon Dec 28 2015
Two more reasons to breastfeed: It may reduce moms' cancer and diabetes risk
Growing number of new studies provide evidence that breastfeeding may have a strong physical effect as well by cutting the women's risk of diabetes and cancer.
Sun Nov 29 2015
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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