Cabinet ministers, govt HODs told to submit names of villages to be represented - PM
This is a new idea and approach to ensure that long-standing problems in rural areas can be addressed systematically and effectively.
Mon May 06 2024
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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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
MY TouristPay application facilitates quick and secure payments for foreign tourists
The application also acts as a boost for SMEs especially in rural areas, by facilitating a faster and secure payment method for tourists.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Over 300 Orang Asli children persuaded to attend school - Deputy Minister
MOE implemented 'Jom Belajar' to give access to basic education to Orang Asli children from rural areas and have never attended school.
Thu Nov 30 2023
PM Anwar to meet district officers to discuss poverty issues - Ahmad
DPM Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said it was the government's effort to address the issue of poverty in the country, especially in rural areas.
Wed Jun 14 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysian 5G Rollout - FDI promissory trap
The current DNB model focuses only on the last mile service delivery, which WILL NOT resolve internet problems in rural areas. - Rais Hussin
Thu May 04 2023
Autism awareness: Helping those on the spectrum thrive
Autism awareness has grown in Malaysia, but challenges of lack of access to services still persist, especially in rural areas.
Fri Apr 14 2023
Most of job scam syndicate victims come from rural areas - Deputy Minister
Shamsul Anuar said that there were some of them who only realised they had been cheated when they arrived in the country.
Tue Mar 14 2023
Reduced allocation for MPs hamper distribution of aid to rural areas - Alexander Nanta Linggi
The decision to reduce the development allocation for parliamentary members will hamper the distribution of aid and governance of constituencies in the interior areas.
Mon Feb 06 2023
KKD to identify rural areas, islands still lack of communication network
KKD will identify areas that still lack or do not have communication network coverage, especially in rural areas and islands.
Fri Dec 23 2022
KKDW: Ahmad Zahid to focus on rural disparity, economic potential
Rural development in Malaysia is not aimed at urbanising regions or rural areas and (also) not a process of urbanisation, Ahmad Zahid said.
Tue Dec 13 2022
More than RM43 mln allocated to build, upgrade rural infrastructure in Johor this year
More than RM43 million has been allocated to build, upgrade and repair plantation roads and infrastructure in rural areas in Johor throughout this year.
Wed Dec 07 2022
Govt commitment to develop rural areas continues
Developing rural areas has continued uninterrupted by the Keluarga Malaysia government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Fri Nov 18 2022
GE15: Improving rural area infrastructures priority of BN
Efforts to improve the infrastructure of rural areas will be among the issues focused on for the convenience of the people if BN is given the mandate in the GE15.
Sun Nov 13 2022
'Reading Progress' application to help students improve English proficiency
576 schools, including in rural areas, will be involved in the pilot Reading Progress application to help improve English proficiency.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Selangor mahu tunda Piala Sumbangsih
SELANGOR FC telah menghantar surat kepada Liga Bola Sepak Malaysia (MFL) memohon untuk menunda perlawanan Piala Sumbangsih yang bakal berlangsung pada Jumaat ini.
Tue May 07 2024
Faisal Halim mohon doa rakyat Malaysia
Faisal Halim meminta rakyat Malaysia dapat mendoakan dirinya cepat sembuh selepas mengalami kecederaan teruk akibat disimbah asid pada Ahad lalu.
Tue May 07 2024
PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu: Peratusan keluar mengundi awal hampir 100 peratus
Peratusan itu melibatkan 769 orang pengundi awal yang terdiri daripada anggota polis dan tentera serta pasangan.
Tue May 07 2024
AWANI Borneo [07/05/2024] - Kita ikut persekutuan - Hajiji | Sokongan penuh | Klinik daif
Laporan berita padat dan ringkas dari Borneo bersama Assim Hassan;
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Janji Hajiji, semua penjawat awam dapat kenaikan gaji sama macam persekutuan
RUU Lembaga Pelabuhan Sarawak 2024 dilulus Dewan Undangan Negeri
206 klinik, fasiliti kesihatan daif di Sarawak dikenal pasti
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Janji Hajiji, semua penjawat awam dapat kenaikan gaji sama macam persekutuan
RUU Lembaga Pelabuhan Sarawak 2024 dilulus Dewan Undangan Negeri
206 klinik, fasiliti kesihatan daif di Sarawak dikenal pasti
Tue May 07 2024
[TERKINI] YDP Agong lihat Parlimen Singapura bersidang
Tue May 07 2024
Saya tidak sanggup tengok pelajar dalam kontena - Abang Jo
Enggan pelajar belajar di dalam kontena jadi punca Tan Sri Abang Johari sanggup menanggung kos pembinaan sekolah-sekolah daif di negeri itu untuk tempoh sekurang-kurangnya lima tahun.
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Tue May 07 2024
Pokok tumbang: Wanita Sweden dipercayai penumpang e-hailing cedera
Dua mangsa yang dilaporkan cedera dalam kejadian pokok tumbang di Jalan Sultan Ismail di sini pada Selasa dipercayai pemandu e-hailing dan penumpang warga Sweden.
Tue May 07 2024
Sabah fokus kepada amalan penyahkarbon menjelang 2050
Perubahan iklim dan pembangunan sosioekonomi serta cabaran kecerdasan organisasi merupakan topik utama yang dibincangkan di dalam Forum Kesedaran Inisiatif Alam Sekitar, Sosial, dan Tadbir Urus Korporat (ESG).
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Tue May 07 2024
Ahli koperasi digesa pelbagaikan perniagaan
Pengarah SKM Negeri Sabah, Matias Kundapin menggesa ahli koperasi di negeri itu untuk mempelbagaikan jenis perniagaan supaya kekal relecan dan menyumbang kepada ekonomi negara.
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Tue May 07 2024
Dua warga Malaysia cedera dalam letupan bom di Narathiwat
Mangsa wanita berusia 38 dan 31 tahun dari Tumpat, Kelantan itu mengalami kecederaan ringan susulan letupan bom pada 9.35 malam pada Isnin.
Tue May 07 2024