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Malaysia’s 50 shades of grey problem
PETALING JAYA: Penang, the second top greying state in the country, will overtake Perak in 20 years to become Malaysia's "oldest" state.
Nina is ‘cut out’ for ancient Chinese paper craft
PETALING JAYA: Nina Abdullah does not read or write in Chinese, or speak in Mandarin. But that did not stop her from learning jianzhi or the art of Chinese paper cutting.
Better career options and salaries are pull factors
PETALING JAYA: Career options and salaries are two pull factors drawing people from other states to relocate to the Klang Valley, or even abroad.
Singapore's veteran hawkers join programme to mentor newcomers
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Experienced hawkers will mentor those aspiring to start their own business and provide apprenticeship as part of a new programme officially launched on Monday (Jan 20).
Malaysia eyes greater Chinese investment with special invest channel
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's capital city Kuala Lumpur is targeting to attract and streamline Chinese investment via a China Special Channel (CSC), officials said on Monday (Jan 20). InvestKL, a government Investment Promotion Agency to attract multinational companies to establish their regional hubs and undertake regional activities in Kuala Lumpur , is eyeing for RM10bil in investments over the next two years.
China's robust economy expected to spur global growth
BEIJING (Xinhua): With the arrival of a new decade, one predictable thing about China in the 2020s is that it is shifting into a higher-quality economy that is more open and abounds with new opportunities for global businesses.
Malaysia to roll out 5G technology
LANGKAWI: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Malaysia is on track to commercially roll out 5G technology in the third quarter of 2020.
Malaysia on track to roll out 5G technology, says Dr M
LANGKAWI (Bernama): Malaysia is on track to commercially roll out 5G technology in the third quarter of 2020, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Focus: A liberal manifesto in a time of inequality and climate change
KUALA LUMPUR: It’s hard being a liberal these days. The world seems to want to go in the opposite direction. Authoritarianism is on the rise in China, mercantilism in the US, populism everywhere from Brazil to the Philippines and South-East Asia, and an oxymoronic "illiberal democracy” in Hungary and Poland.
School ‘prosperity project’ enters record book
IPOH: For Chinese New Year, the teachers and students of SM Yuk Choy (Suwa) in Jelapang near here are hoping for prosperity – so much so that they created the country’s biggest Chinese character of the word “fu”.