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KUALA LUMPUR, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has consented to the appointment of former Deputy Prime Minister Tun Musa Hitam as the Chancellor (Menteri Darjah) of the Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia federal award. The Prime Minister’s Office in a statement announced that Musa’s appointment is for a three-year term, starting from Sept 13, 2024, to Sept 12, 2027. ‘This appointment is in line with the requirements stated in the Statutes of the Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia, ensuring the smooth signing of instruments for the conferment of Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia under Federal

NEW YORK, LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance (EandC) solutions that enable organizations to inspire principled performance, today announces the introduction of LRN Catalyst Supplier, a specialized solution for clients to deliver their Code of Conduct and EandC training to suppliers, and measure and track engagement. Catalyst Supplier will provide legal, risk and compliance leaders with solutions to mitigate supply chain risks in the face of changing regulatory standards such as the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, which is coming into force in the EU in 2028, or the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act in the UK,

KUCHING, The people of Sarawak, especially those in rural areas, were given the opportunity to access various services directly provided by agencies under the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) during the Kembara KASIH KPWKM 2024 (Kembara KASIH) programme from Sept 14 to 21. Spanning eight districts and covering a journey of 1,456 kilometres, the programme started in southern Sarawak in Kuching and continued to Sibu, Kapit, Bintulu, Sibuti, Miri, Limbang before concluding in Lawas in the north. The programme benefited approximately 12,000 people who visited the agency counters at each stop. Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri hailed the

TOKYO, The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2024 will kick off tomorrow, Sept 26-29, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, marking 28 years since its launch in 1996. Themed ‘Trailblaze the World of Gaming’, TGS 2024 will feature 10 Malaysian gaming industry players namely Adticles, Ammobox Studios, Bear Down Studios, Dreamscapes Edtech, Esolved MSC, Goolee, Magnus Games Studio, Rcade Studio, Why Knot, and Todak Studios. The companies will be hosted under the Malaysia Pavilion, coordinated by the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) with the goal of strengthening Malaysia’s presence in the global gaming

KUALA LUMPUR, Quantexa, the global leader in Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms 2024 Vendor Assessment. IDC defines DI Platforms as technology that helps organisations design, engineer, and orchestrate decisions by fully or partially automating steps in the decision-making process. The report noted that Quantexa is an artificial intelligence (AI), data, and analytics software company, offering a DI platform that delivers an enterprise-scale, real-time, composable automated decisioning system with a focus on explainability and transparency. ‘We believe being recognised in the IDC MarketScape reflects our dedication to innovation