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Statistics have shown that 80 per cent of Malaysians today are active internet users, and 94 per cent of those in the urban areas prefer digital transactions over traditional cash and cheques. The world's largest public transport e-ticketing platform, redBus, hopes to leverage on Malaysians' active internet involvement. This development opens up new opportunities for the Malaysian industry, especially the transportation sector, to provide digital innovation and evolve with consumer needs. Full discussion with *it's Chief Business Officer for International Business, Krishnan Ramaswami.

The rise of Online Curated Content (OCC) platforms has revolutionised how audiences consume media, presenting both opportunities and challenges for content creators, distributors, and regulators alike. Recently the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia released its self-regulation guidelines on online curated content. What does this mean for the industry and consumers? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ruben Hattari, Director of Public Policy for Southeast Asia for Netflix.

The rise of Online Curated Content (OCC) platforms has revolutionised how audiences consume media, presenting both opportunities and challenges for content creators, distributors, and regulators alike. Recently the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia released its self-regulation guidelines on online curated content. What does this mean for the industry and consumers? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mediha Mahmood, CEO of the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Content Forum. The Content Forum is an industry forum under the MCMC, to oversee and promote self-regulation of content over electronic networked mediums.

With the Ringgit already trading at lows against the US dollar can it withstand further depreciation? Dr Paul Anthony Mariadas of Taylor's Business School discusses how to mitigate impacts of declining Ringgit for businesses and consumers.

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Get the latest insights into the stock market as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq experienced slight declines on Monday, with investors eagerly anticipating this week's release of consumer and producer price data. The outcome of these reports will offer crucial insights into whether the Federal Reserve will move forward with interest rate cuts in the near future. Boeing shares also faced pressure, dropping 3%, amidst ongoing investigations into the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency. While the industrial sector saw losses, the Dow managed to edge higher.

The Malaysian government is calling on the private sector to view decarbonisation as an essential long-term corporate strategy to help boost economic growth while the nation shifts away from fossil fuels.

Associate Professor Dr Santha Chenayah Ramu, Department of Economics, Universiti Malaya and Melissa Tan, Climate Action & Sustainability Advocate feature in this Niaga Spotlight discussion on how both big business and the average Malaysian consumer can take action to ensure Malaysia’s green future through Environmental Economics.

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Children below 13 have been found to have accounts on social media platforms, despite guidelines explicitly stating that users must be 13 years and older to have an account. What are the implications of children's increasing engagement with influencers on social media or exposure to inappropriate content? Is there a need for policymakers to address this? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mediha Mahmood, CEO of the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Content Forum (CMCF).

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this is because an expected 49 pct of Air Selangor account holders will be affected by the new tariff.

Taking center stage at this year's show will be generative AI as gadget makers race to find consumer uses for the technology.

It is during 4Q that consumers tend to spend more than usual, including for back-to-school, new year and festive spending.

Penang Water Supply Corporation CEO K Pathmanathan said water supply restoration had reached 99 per cent.

Malaysia's inflation rate continued to increase at a slower rate, falling to 1.5 per cent in November 2023.

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu also said the local rice supply in the country has not yet been fully stabilised, as consumer demand remained high.

Presiden FOMCA Datuk N. Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International bagi penggal kedua.

Malaysia's headline inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), moderated to 1.8 per cent in October 2023, the lowest since April 2021.

Gerakan sebulat suara memutuskan untuk bertanding di Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Kuala Kubu Bharu yang bakal berlangsung pada 11 Mei depan.

Naib Pengerusi GRS Tan Sri iew Yun Fah menganggap pembukaan jalan sempadan antarta Serudung, Kalabakan dan Semanggris, Indonesia akan memeri limpahan rezeki kepada penduduk Sabah.

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Kementerian pengangkutan Sarawak (MOTS) akan terus bekerjasama dengan beberapa agensi dalam menyelesaikanisu penumpang terkandas akibat pembatalan penerbangan.

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Pengarah JKNS Datuk Dr, Asits Sanna meminta orang ramai yang memiliki tanda dan gejala pernafasan agar segera mendapatkan rawatan kerana dibimbangi tersedut debu Gunung Berapi Ruang.

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Menteri Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri berkata buat masa ini, Sarawak hanya mempunyai 13 PAWE dan jumlah itu tidak mencukupi bagi sebuah negeri yang besar.

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Mangsa terjatuh ke dalam tasik berdasarkan maklumat diperoleh daripada keluarga mangsa yang berada di masjid itu untuk menunaikan solat Zuhur.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengumumkan peruntukan segera RM80 juta bagi menaik taraf Hospital Queen Elizabeth II kepada Hospital Pakar Jantung.

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Ketua Menteri Sabah Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor menyifatkan GRS berjaya meletakkan Sabah di landasan betul dengan pertumbuhan positif ekonomi negeri itu sejak tiga tahun lalu.

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JPNS memohon pelajar untuk menjelaskan status kesihatan masing-masing kepada pihak sekolah sebelum menyertai sebarang program di dalam dan luar bilik darjah terutama melibatkan aktiviti fizikal.

Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.