Category: General

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) was invited to the 2024 World Women Economic and Business Summit (#WWEBS2024) held at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur, an event graced by Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, which gathered global leaders and visionaries to further advance women’s roles in leadership and entrepreneurship. The summit, carrying “Champion Women, Ignite Progress” as its theme, focused on promoting gender equality, fostering leadership opportunities for women in business, and ensuring women’s voices are heard in decision-making processes. CEOs, Directors, and aspiring leaders gathered to share insights, challenges, and personal accomplishments, working together to drive progress. Source:

Manila: The Philippines has leapfrogged 47 places over the past decade in the Global Innovation Index (GII) published by the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO). The country ranked 53rd this year from 100th place in the 2014 edition of the report, making the country one of the fastest 10-year risers along with China, Trkiye, India and Vietnam. The Philippines also advanced three notches from 56th place last year. The WIPO noted that the Philippines positioned itself in the top three among the lower middle-income group, along with India (1st) and Vietnam (2nd). ‘Notable areas in which it excels are trade-related

The Op Global implemented to combat child exploitation activities and allegations of religious fanaticism linked to GlSB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) has now entered phase four. Since the first phase of Op Global, which started at the beginning of September, over 300 individuals, including the top management of GISBH, were arrested, 572 victims were rescued, and seven suspects were charged in court with 29 charges. Here is the updated chronology of the case from Sept 26-27, 2024: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that the police is proposing to search and seize GISBH-related premises in Sabah and Sarawak

The Election Commission (EC) reminded voters in the Mahkota state assembly by-election not to wear clothing, caps, face masks, or bring items displaying party or candidate logos when casting their votes tomorrow. EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak stated that failure to comply with these regulations could result in voters being barred from entering the polling stations. ‘The EC expects all parties to adhere to the laws, regulations, and election ethics to ensure a smooth electoral process and to maintain public order. Any violations may result in action being taken,’ he said in a statement today. The reminder also applies to

The QS Global MBA Rankings 2025 has released that the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme offered by Putra Business School (PBS) has risen from number 24 to 23 in Asia, and best in Malaysia for the categories of ‘Thought Leadership’, ‘Return on Investment’ and ‘Employability’. Additionally, PBS also managed to cement its position as the top 200 MBA Programmes globally. Source: BERNAMA News Agency