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Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Tapping the ASEAN higher education market

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Tapping the ASEAN higher education market

ASEAN's higher education market is experiencing significant growth, driven by a youthful demographic and increasing international student mobility. As of 2022, the region's youth population (ages 15-34) stands at approximately 213 million, marking the largest cohort in ASEAN's history.
Niaga SPOTLIGHT focuses on tapping this Higher Education market and Malaysia's goal of attracting 250,000 international students by 2025, in this crucial year as ASEAN Chair - in order to develop skilled human capital for long-term sustainability and prosperity in a rapidly evolving and globalised economy.
Fri Feb 21 2025
King’s health significantly improved after treatment - PM

King’s health significantly improved after treatment - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he had the opportunity to seek an audience with the King twice during his official visit to Bahrain.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ten million Indians take holy dip on key day of Kumbh Mela festival

Ten million Indians take holy dip on key day of Kumbh Mela festival

Hindus consider this year's event even more significant as having the power to free them of the cycle of rebirth.
Wed Feb 12 2025
AWANI Tonight: PLKN 3.0: Relaunched with lower cost and more trainees

AWANI Tonight: PLKN 3.0: Relaunched with lower cost and more trainees

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin announces that the cost of implementing the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 has been significantly reduced to RM2,000 per trainee, which is notably lower than previous versions.
Tue Feb 04 2025
DC official: 55 victims identified in Washington helicopter plane collision

DC official: 55 victims identified in Washington helicopter plane collision

The Army Corps of Engineers is surveying and preparing to begin significant salvage operations to remove the wreckage from the river.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Steven Sim says the first paradox is the low median wage, which does not align with the country's low unemployment rate.
Mon Jan 20 2025
UN lays groundwork for Gaza aid surge under ceasefire but still sees challenges

UN lays groundwork for Gaza aid surge under ceasefire but still sees challenges

A truce would include a significant increase of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Gaza war toll likely significantly undercounts deaths, says study

Gaza war toll likely significantly undercounts deaths, says study

More than 46,000 people have been killed in the Gaza war, according to Palestinian health officials.
Fri Jan 10 2025
Global decoupling offers significant opportunities for ASEAN - Nazir Razak

Global decoupling offers significant opportunities for ASEAN - Nazir Razak

Decoupling refers to the process of reducing interdependence between two nations or groups of nations.
Thu Jan 09 2025
[COLUMNIST] Refugees and Radicalisation: Addressing Malaysia’s overlooked security risks

[COLUMNIST] Refugees and Radicalisation: Addressing Malaysia’s overlooked security risks

Almost 200,000 refugees in Malaysia face significant socio-economic challenges that heighten their vulnerability to radicalisation.
Fri Jan 03 2025
Whole milk and milk fat have no major impact on lipid metabolism: Study

Whole milk and milk fat have no major impact on lipid metabolism: Study

Long-term consumption of whole milk and milk fat does not significantly increase body weight or blood lipid burdens in mice, a new study by Chinese researchers show, according to Xinhua.
Thu Jan 02 2025
Four social media platform providers apply for licence to operate in Malaysia - MCMC

Four social media platform providers apply for licence to operate in Malaysia - MCMC

Four major internet messaging and social media service providers have taken significant steps towards regulatory compliance by applying for licences to operate in Malaysia
Wed Jan 01 2025
Migrant Repatriation Program: Socio-Economic Impacts

Migrant Repatriation Program: Socio-Economic Impacts

Malaysia's current Migrant Repatriation Program (PRM), initiated on 1st March 2024 to manage the return of undocumented foreign workers, has seen significant activity since its launch.

The voluntary repatriation program expires on 31st December 2024, after which undocumented migrants will face fines or prison.

NIAGA SPOTLIGHT discusses socio-economic impacts on the labour market while balancing humane management of migrant labour across sectors such as construction, agriculture, manufacturing, domestic work as well as informal labour.
Fri Dec 27 2024
Malaysian favourability towards China reaches new high, survey shows

Malaysian favourability towards China reaches new high, survey shows

Malaysian perceptions of China have improved significantly in recent years, according to a public opinion survey by the Merdeka Center
Fri Dec 27 2024
BRICS' importance as platform for collaboration grows - Chinese Foreign Ministry

BRICS' importance as platform for collaboration grows - Chinese Foreign Ministry

The significance of BRICS as a platform for fostering unity and cooperation among Global South countries has risen, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Tuesday
Wed Dec 25 2024
INSIGHT - In Russia, dozens of dissenters are held as psychiatric patients

INSIGHT - In Russia, dozens of dissenters are held as psychiatric patients

Dozens of Russians face compulsory psychiatric treatment for their political views, say lawyers and human rights groups.
Sun Feb 23 2025
How does space travel affect astronaut health?

How does space travel affect astronaut health?

Here is an explanation of some of the effects on human health caused by space travel.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Can you distinguish between reality and deepfake?

Can you distinguish between reality and deepfake?

Currently, Malaysia has no specific laws regulating deepfake technology.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Animated films seek to find a place in best picture Oscar race

Animated films seek to find a place in best picture Oscar race

Animated filmmakers now aim to be included to the best picture race after being shut out for several years.
Sun Feb 23 2025
Emotional trauma piles up for Ukraine's children three years after invasion

Emotional trauma piles up for Ukraine's children three years after invasion

Teachers, psychologists and children are used to living in a state of chronic exhaustion without a clear end in sight, experts say.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Wedding content creation the big thing now for newlyleds

Wedding content creation the big thing now for newlyleds

A wedding content creator's success does not rely solely in tech but in capturing emotions and bringing a couples love story to life.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Will Western companies return to Russia?

Will Western companies return to Russia?

Easing restrictions could let some companies return to what was once a high-growth market under Trump's administration.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Chatbots pose challenge to guarding child mental health

Chatbots pose challenge to guarding child mental health

Developers say AI companions can combat loneliness and improve users' social experiences in a safe space.
Sat Feb 22 2025
With blitz of policies, Trump goes beyond Project 2025's goals

With blitz of policies, Trump goes beyond Project 2025's goals

Trump denies ties to Project 2025 but continues reshaping policies through executive power.
Sat Feb 22 2025
Almost half of chronic kidney patients in Malaysia lost their jobs - study

Almost half of chronic kidney patients in Malaysia lost their jobs - study

The study raises concerns about the future of chronic kidney patients, especially those who rely on long-term dialysis treatment.
Sat Feb 22 2025