Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 2) - Impact on Online Curated Content Platforms
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.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Consider This: OCC Guidelines (Part 1) - Self-Regulation for Online Curated Content
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.
Wed Mar 27 2024
AWANI Tonight: Mitigating the impact of a weak ringgit
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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Mon Mar 18 2024
Consider This: Children (Part 2) - When Kids Are Content Creators & Consumers
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).
Tue Feb 27 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Unified Commerce & Business Sustainability
The total internet economy for Southeast Asia is forecast to grow from USE$194 billion to over USD$330 billion by 2025.
Malaysia comes in at 4th largest of the region’s markets with an internet economy worth around USD$23 billion in 2023.
Latest data shows that 57% of SEA consumers use e-commerce marketplaces for new product discovery, 50% use social media channels and 40% use Google search.
This Niaga Spotlight discussion with Yienyee Soh, Chief Relationship Officer, EasyStore, focuses on the importance of digital strategy for capturing international online sales & market share.
Malaysia comes in at 4th largest of the region’s markets with an internet economy worth around USD$23 billion in 2023.
Latest data shows that 57% of SEA consumers use e-commerce marketplaces for new product discovery, 50% use social media channels and 40% use Google search.
This Niaga Spotlight discussion with Yienyee Soh, Chief Relationship Officer, EasyStore, focuses on the importance of digital strategy for capturing international online sales & market share.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Water tariff adjustment: Selangor takes steps to assist affected consumers
Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this is because an expected 49 pct of Air Selangor account holders will be affected by the new tariff.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Malaysia set to hit 2023 GDP target based on positive economic momentum - DOSM
It is during 4Q that consumers tend to spend more than usual, including for back-to-school, new year and festive spending.
Thu Jan 04 2024
Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International
Presiden FOMCA Datuk N. Marimuthu dipilih semula sebagai Presiden Consumers International bagi penggal kedua.
Sat Dec 09 2023
Is harsher punishment effective in addressing river pollution?
Malaysia is still grappling with frequent water supply disruptions due to pollution, which has taken a toll on daily routines of consumers.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Four projects to resolve water woes in Sungai Bakap
Zairil Khir Johari said that once completed, the projects are expected to benefit 18,066 consumers in the area.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Unleash the Thrill: PETRONAS Sprinta Racing Redefines Your Ride, Your Way!
This innovation celebrates the unique adventures of PETRONAS Sprinta's diverse consumers, ranging from different backgrounds and lifestyles.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Consumers told to report immediately if chicken prices excessive
Affendi Rajini Kanth said strict action needs to be taken against traders who take advantage of govt's decision to officially end subsidies.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Gardenia KL asked to justify increase in price of bread product - KPDN
Fuziah Salleh said the notice was issued and the company needed to respond, as an unreasonable price increase could burden consumers.
Thu Sep 28 2023
RON97, RON95 and diesel prices unchanged until Oct 4
The govt was maintaining the retail prices of RON95 and diesel to protect consumers from the real impact of oil price hikes, MOF said.
Wed Sep 27 2023
Almost 2 bil suspicious calls, 581 mil SMS successfully blocked - Fahmi Fadzil
Almost two billion suspicious calls and 581 million suspicious short messaging service (SMS) were successfully blocked from reaching Malaysian consumers with the assistance of telco service providers
Fri Sep 22 2023
Singapura rampas 1.5 tan produk segar dan makanan proses dari Malaysia
Kira-kira 1.5 tan produk segar dan makanan diproses yang diimport secara haram dari Malaysia dirampas Agensi Makanan Singapura (SFA) selepas satu operasi bersama Pihak Berkuasa Imigresen dan Pusat Pemeriksaan (ICA) awal minggu ini.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Kerajaan Persekutuan ambil alih projek LRT Pulau Pinang dengan syarat
Projek pembangunan LRT Laluan Mutiara Pulau Pinang akan diambil alih oleh Kerajaan Persekutuan tetapi dengan meletakkan syarat kepada Kerajaan Pulau Pinang.
Kerajaan juga akan mempertimbangkan kaedah pembiayaan projek yang sesuai sama ada melalui Peruntukan Pembangunan ataupun kaedah lain yang sesuai.
Kerajaan juga akan mempertimbangkan kaedah pembiayaan projek yang sesuai sama ada melalui Peruntukan Pembangunan ataupun kaedah lain yang sesuai.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Pembangunan LRT tidak ancam George Town
Pembangunan projek Transit Aliran Ringan (LRT) Laluan Mutiara, Pulau Pinang tidak akan mengancam kedudukan Georgetown sebagai Tapak Warisan Dunia Pertubuhan Saintifik, Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (UNESCO).
Menteri Pengangkutan, Anthony Loke, berkata semua pertimbangan awal sudah diambil kira termasuk kelulusan yang diperoleh daripada pelaksanaan Penilaian Kesan Alam Sekitar (EIA) dan Penilaian Kesan Sosial (SIA).
Menteri Pengangkutan, Anthony Loke, berkata semua pertimbangan awal sudah diambil kira termasuk kelulusan yang diperoleh daripada pelaksanaan Penilaian Kesan Alam Sekitar (EIA) dan Penilaian Kesan Sosial (SIA).
Fri Mar 29 2024
Tiada layanan istimewa kepada Najib - Penjara
Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Penjara, Datuk Nordin Muhammad menegaskan tiada sebarang layanan istimewa diberikan kepada mana-mana individu termasuk Bekas Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak di penjara.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Lelaki Israel ditahan di KL bersama enam pucuk pistol
Ketua Polis Negara, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain berkata, suspek yang berusia 36 tahun itu masuk ke negara ini menggunakan pasport palsu Perancis.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Beli kondo mewah: Isa Samad, Mohd Emir diperintah bayar RM3.31 juta kepada FGV
Mahkamah Tinggi hari ini memerintahkan bekas Pengerusi FGV Holdings Berhad Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad dan bekas Presiden Kumpulan dan Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah membayar lebih RM3.31 juta kepada syarikat itu berhubung pembelian dua unit kondominium mewah di ibu negara.
Fri Mar 29 2024
PADU: Lebih 9 juta telah daftar
Pendaftaran Pangkalan Data Utama (PADU) meningkat kepada 9.24 juta setakat Khamis.
Fri Mar 29 2024
PM adakan lawatan singkat ke Sarawak pada Sabtu
Dalam lawatan singkat ke Sarawak pada Sabtu, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim antara lain bakal melakukan walkabout di Bazar Ramadan Desa Ilmu disusuli Majlis Iftar Berbuka Puasa Madani di Masjid Al-Muttaqin
Fri Mar 29 2024
UMNO Sabah akan lebih teliti pilih calon - Bung Moktar
Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin tidak mahu calon yang akan diketengahkan UMNO dalam PN Sabah nanti ditolak rakyat sekaligus mendatangkan kerugian buat parti itu.
Fri Mar 29 2024
Tempoh reman 13 remaja suspek kes bunuh pelajar kolej disambung
Hakim Mahkamah Nur Asyraf Zolhani membenarkan tempoh reman disambung tujuh hari bermula Jumaat
Fri Mar 29 2024