Musicians need a sustainable livelihood, not just handouts, says MFM president Francis Danker, who wants hotels and resorts to open their stages to local performers and give them a steady platform to work, earn and preserve Malaysia’s musical heritage.
Impact investing need not mean sacrificing returns, panellists at the Malaysia Private Capital Forum 2026 say, as investors increasingly look beyond ESG labels to measurable outcomes while Malaysia’s alternative financing platforms grapple with exits, governance and repeat capital.
KUALA LUMPUR: Ihsan Perdana Sdn Bhd (IPSB) managing director Datuk Dr Shamsul Anwar Sulaiman only knew that he had deposited RM42 million into Datuk...
A year after Malaysia’s historic election, public euphoria surrounding the new government has evaporated. And investors are losing patience too.
Global funds are bypassing the country...
By Ti Lian Ker
The narratives that many policies unfavourable to Muslims and Malays were introduced since the Pakatan Harapan government took power is...
(May 10): When hundreds of women gathered on the streets of Kuala Lumpur to call for equal rights in Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s self-proclaimed...
The testimony of a bank branch
manager in the on-going corruption trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak today has
raised several startling questions, mainly on the...