News & Reviews: Anwar Ibrahim
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Jun 05, 2024
The Digital Ministry today announced that the ‘AI untuk Rakyat’ programme has reached a historic milestone, whereby over 1 million Malaysians have completed the transformative self-learning online initiative in less than 6 months after its launch. Achieving the milestone in record time, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said that the programme has surpassed its initial goal of reaching 1 million within 1 year.
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Jun 02, 2024
The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced that more than 23000 book vouchers have been redeemed by students and pupils via the Digital Educational Learning Initiative Malaysia (DELIMa) app as of today. The Ministry added that the valid period for redemption and use of book vouchers for pupils and students in educational institutions under MOE is from 31 May to 31 December.
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May 15, 2024
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today condemned Meta's action of removing news reports about Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meeting with Hamas’ top leaders in Qatar on several local media platforms. Accordingly, the government has requested an explanation from Meta on the matter.
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May 08, 2024
Previously, we reported on Microsoft investing a record RM10.5 billion in Malaysia to empower cloud computing and AI. Now, it looks like another tech giant, Google, is investing in our country too, with an announcement on the matter to be made in the near future.
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Mar 24, 2024
It’s no secret that since its launch on 2 January, the Central Database Hub (PADU) has faced scrutiny from the public, the number of people updating their info on the database is still low despite the due date being just a mere 7 days away. With the Sarawak Government also voicing reservations about PADU, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Economy Minister Rafizi Ramil to clarify the database’s registration issue at the Cabinet Meeting next week.
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Mar 17, 2024
Previously, we shared how the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz will facilitate a meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. However, MITI has since announced that the meeting has been rescheduled to a later date.
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Feb 28, 2024
Since December 2023, the government has given eMADANI credit of RM100 to those whose income is below RM100,000 per year. As announced at the time of introduction, the deadline to use the credit is 29 February 2024.
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Dec 12, 2023
In case you didn’t know, Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently reshuffled his cabinet. As a result, the Digital and Communication Ministry is divided into two. So, what should you know about it?
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Nov 20, 2023
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) will be introducing a new flexible Account 3 which allows members to immediately withdraw from. Previously announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the tabling of Budget 2024, the Finance Ministry has revealed the timeframe for the 3rd account’s introduction.
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Oct 13, 2023
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled Bajet Malaysia 2024 in the Dewan Rakyat today, which includes several measures to further improve the electric vehicle (EV) industry in our country. Read on to find out more about the initiatives that will roll out starting next year.
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