As Malaysia tries to overcome the economic scars caused by Covid 19, is this actually an opportunity for us to reskill the nation and embrace the new economy?


We have a discussion with Kamarulzaman Bin Ahmad, Head of Corporate Ventures at Tenaga Nasional and Mohamed Ridzuan Mohamed, Director of Research at Khazanah Nasional on ways to pivot to renewable energy, and their thoughts on the green economy.



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As Malaysia tries to overcome the economic scars caused by Covid 19, is this actually an opportunity for us to reskill the nation and embrace the new economy? We have a discussion with Kamarulzaman Bin Ahmad, Head of Corporate Ventures at Tenaga Nasional and Mohamed Ridzuan Mohamed, Director of Research at Khazanah Nasional on ways to pivot to renewable energy, and their thoughts on the green economy.Energising the Future is powered by Tenaga Nasional.

Opinion and analysis of today’s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

Opinion and analysis of today&rsquo;s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

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Energising The Future, Rebuilding The Nation For Economic Recovery

Although Parliament passed the Government Procurement Bill 2025 in September last year, the government has yet to gazette a commencement date for implementation. We hear from Jacob Lee, President of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing on why enforcement of the act is urgently needed to support supply chain resilience for the industry.


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Although Parliament passed the Government Procurement Bill 2025 in September last year, the government has yet to gazette a commencement date for implementation. We hear from Jacob Lee, President of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing on why enforcement of the act is urgently needed to support supply chain resilience for the industry. Image Credit: Shutterstock

FMM: Expedite Implementation of Government Procurement Act

Donald Trump still dominates the Republican Party, but recent pushbacks from Senate Republicans are raising fresh questions about whether limits to that influence are beginning to emerge. Disagreements over immigration, government spending, and the direction of US foreign policy are surfacing just as Democrats continue struggling to rebuild after their 2024 defeat. With political tensions rising, public trust under pressure, and concerns growing over political violence in the United States, are American politics entering a more fragmented and unstable phase ahead of the midterm elections?

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Donald Trump still dominates the Republican Party, but recent pushbacks from Senate Republicans are raising fresh questions about whether limits to that influence are beginning to emerge. Disagreements over immigration, government spending, and the direction of US foreign policy are surfacing just as Democrats continue struggling to rebuild after their 2024 defeat. With political tensions rising, public trust under pressure, and concerns growing over political violence in the United States, are American politics entering a more fragmented and unstable phase ahead of the midterm elections? Image Credit: Shutterstock

Are Cracks Beginning to Show in Trump’s Republican Party?

A new Think City report paints a troubling picture of overcrowding, persistent stress, weak social support systems, and rising safety concerns inside many PPR communities. While public housing was originally designed to provide affordable shelter and improve living conditions for lower-income families, questions are now being raised about whether the system has kept pace with the realities of urban life today. So what does the story of Malaysia’s PPR housing tell us about the broader pressures facing cities, communities, and public policy and where should attention be focused moving forward?



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A new Think City report paints a troubling picture of overcrowding, persistent stress, weak social support systems, and rising safety concerns inside many PPR communities. While public housing was originally designed to provide affordable shelter and improve living conditions for lower-income families, questions are now being raised about whether the system has kept pace with the realities of urban life today. So what does the story of Malaysia’s PPR housing tell us about the broader pressures facing cities, communities, and public policy and where should attention be focused moving forward?Image Credit: Shutterstock

Energising The Future, Rebuilding The Nation For Economic Recovery

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