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Unscrupulous employers still not complying with minimum wage order - MTUC

Unscrupulous employers still not complying with minimum wage order - MTUC

A recent report showed 10 percent of formal workers receiving wages below the minimum rate of RM1,500 per month.
Wed May 01 2024
Dinosaurs displayed a fast growth rate from the very beginning

Dinosaurs displayed a fast growth rate from the very beginning

Growing quickly allows organisms to escape the risky business of being small for a long part of their life history, says a paleontologist.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36 pct, coverage 80.3 pct -  Fahmi

Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate almost 36 pct, coverage 80.3 pct - Fahmi

Fahmi Fadzil said this was a significant achievement considering the low adoption rate of only 12 to 15 pct in November 2023.
Fri Apr 26 2024
MH17 strengthens Dr Rabi'ah's resolve to serve as forensic dentist

MH17 strengthens Dr Rabi'ah's resolve to serve as forensic dentist

Dr Rabi'ah Al-Dawiyah Rahmat said dental evidence in forensic identification can bring the fastest results and highest rate of success.
Wed Apr 24 2024
AWANI Tonight: M'sia aims to attract global unicorns through KL20 Action Plan

AWANI Tonight: M'sia aims to attract global unicorns through KL20 Action Plan

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli says Malaysia aims to attract global unicorns via the Unicorn Golden Pass by offering incentives, including exempted fees for employment passes, subsidised rental, and concessionary tax rates.
Mon Apr 22 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Financial Inclusion via Innovative FinTech

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Financial Inclusion via Innovative FinTech

12% of Malaysia ie; 7 million Malaysians, primarily from rural areas are unbanked - meaning they cannot access any financial services.

This is a dire need in Malaysia due to the country’s fast growth rate in mobile banking and e-money transactions, which quadrupled to RM800 billion in 2021.

Moreover, the existence of financial inclusion gaps among underserved communities such as women, gig workers, and lower-income earners requires significant attention.

Niaga Spotlight speaks with Nisa Ismail, CEO, Sedania As Salam Capital Sdn Bhd (SASC) about the latest in Financial Inclusion via FinTech to help close socioeconomic gaps, especially in rural areas.

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Fri Apr 19 2024
Biden targets wealthy in Pennsylvania tour with a hometown visit

Biden targets wealthy in Pennsylvania tour with a hometown visit

No billionaire should pay a lower tax rate than a teacher, said Joe Biden.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Stocks close lower as Middle East tensions, Treasury yields weigh

Stocks close lower as Middle East tensions, Treasury yields weigh

Stocks have struggled recently, with the S&P 500 suffering two straight weeks of declines and its biggest weekly percentage drop since October last week as investors have pushed back expectations for the timing and size of any rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Oil prices slip after Iran attack, US economic data

Oil prices slip after Iran attack, US economic data

Strong U.S retail sales data from the Commerce Department also hindered oil prices, Yawger added, by increasing the likelihood that interest rates in the world's biggest economy would remain higher for longer and reduce demand for oil.
Tue Apr 16 2024
ANALYSIS - Girls suffer most as Nigeria kidnap scourge hits school attendance

ANALYSIS - Girls suffer most as Nigeria kidnap scourge hits school attendance

Millions of Nigerian children do not go to school, as mass school kidnappings increase dropout rates.
Sun Apr 14 2024
[COLUMNIST] Are we ready to elevate the quality standard of crude palm oil?

[COLUMNIST] Are we ready to elevate the quality standard of crude palm oil?

The national palm oil extraction rate could potentially be impacted if the recycling of secondary oil to CPO is prohibited.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Niaga AWANI: Job Title Inflation: limited success in attracting and retaining talent in Malaysia

Niaga AWANI: Job Title Inflation: limited success in attracting and retaining talent in Malaysia

A majority of professionals place a high value on job titles and promotions as indicated by LinkedIn polls conducted by Robert Walters Malaysia in January. The polls revealed that 91% of professionals consider the job title to be important or very important when applying for a role. Moreover, among young professionals, 47% expect to be promoted within 24 months of working in a company.

While some companies have tried inflating job titles, the success rate varied.

52% of hiring managers have not attempted inflating job titles to attract or retain their employees, while 24% of the respondents shared that they have or are considering in doing so. Interestingly, 24% of those who have inflated job titles shared that it has worked to its desired effect.
Mon Apr 01 2024
SST hike and property affordability

SST hike and property affordability

How does the rise of SST to 8% impacting the overall affordability of properties for potential buyers, particularly for middle and low-income households? Join Country Manager, PropertyGuru Malaysia, Sheldon Fernandez to gain valuable insights into this matter.
Fri Mar 22 2024
Global fertility rates to decline, shifting population burden to low-income countries

Global fertility rates to decline, shifting population burden to low-income countries

Most of the world's live births will be occurring in poorer countries, according to a study.
Thu Mar 21 2024
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops

Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops

The closures come as Chinese policymakers grapple with how to boost young couples' desire to have children.
Tue Mar 19 2024
FDAM galakkan ahli mencarum SKSPS - Afdlin

FDAM galakkan ahli mencarum SKSPS - Afdlin

Persatuan Pengarah Filem Malaysia (FDAM) menggalakkan kesemua ahlinya menyertai Skim Keselamatan Sosial Pekerjaan Sendiri (SKSPS) Perkeso.
Sat May 04 2024
Kerajaan Madani berkhidmat untuk semua kaum di Malaysia - PM

Kerajaan Madani berkhidmat untuk semua kaum di Malaysia - PM

Perdana Menteri berkata Kerajaan Madani memberi layanan yang sama kepada semua kaum meskipun mereka hanyalah minoriti di negara ini.
Sat May 04 2024
Hamidin wajar terus diberi kepercayaan pimpin FAM - Zainal Abidin

Hamidin wajar terus diberi kepercayaan pimpin FAM - Zainal Abidin

Datuk Zainal Abidin Hassan merasakan Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin wajar terus diberi kepercayaan menduduki kerusi nombor satu FAM.
Sat May 04 2024
Tiga lagi dibina Sabah dorong amalan kualiti hidup sihat

Tiga lagi dibina Sabah dorong amalan kualiti hidup sihat

Kementerian Kesihatan bercadang untuk mewujudkan tiga lagi Wellness Hub di Sabah bagi mendorong amalan kualiti hidup sihat dalam kalangan penduduk di negeri itu.
Sat May 04 2024
Kerajaan Negeri komited sediakan kemudahan asas kepada rakyat

Kerajaan Negeri komited sediakan kemudahan asas kepada rakyat

Kerajaan Sabah komited menyediakan kemudahan asas kepada rakyat khususnya di luar bandar supaya penduduk di kawasan itu juga dapat menikmati kemajuan dan pembangunan.

Ketua Menteri Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Haji Noor berkata beliau juga gembira apabila menyedari inisiatif hala tuju Sabah Maju Jaya (SMJ) membuahkan hasil.
Sat May 04 2024
DBKU komited kekalkan bandar bersih, indah & selamat

DBKU komited kekalkan bandar bersih, indah & selamat

Menginstitusikan bandar raya sifar sampah juga antara komitmen yang sedang diusahakan DBKU bagi memastikan bandar raya itu kekal bersih, indah dan selamat.
Sat May 04 2024
UMNO komited terus pertahan Kerajaan Perpaduan - Ahmad Zahid

UMNO komited terus pertahan Kerajaan Perpaduan - Ahmad Zahid

UMNO komited untuk terus mempertahan Kerajaan Perpaduan walaupun ada usaha untuk menjatuhkan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Sat May 04 2024
Pengiktirafan Kuching bandar bersih perlu disambut komuniti

Pengiktirafan Kuching bandar bersih perlu disambut komuniti

Pelbagai inisiatif dilakukan kerajaan negeri Sarawak dalam memastikan bandaraya Kuching mencapai status sifar karbon.
Sat May 04 2024
Tiga ADUN PSB ditukar ke blok kerajaan

Tiga ADUN PSB ditukar ke blok kerajaan

Tiga Adun bekas pemimpin Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) akan ditukar kedudukan daripada blok pembangkang ke blok kerajaan dalam persidangan DUN Sarawak bermula Isnin depan.
Sat May 04 2024
Gugurkan perkataan 'negeri' apabila merujuk kepada Sarawak

Gugurkan perkataan 'negeri' apabila merujuk kepada Sarawak

Speaker Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Sarawak, Tan Sri Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar pada sabtu mencadangkan kepada kabinet Sarawak untuk menggugurkan perkataan ‘negeri’ apabila merujuk kepada wilayah berkenaan, terutama ketika menggubal perlembagaannya.
Sat May 04 2024