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Football 6 Mar 2025 | 01:22 PM

Soccer-FIFA to consider one-off expansion to 64 teams for 2030 World Cup

PARIS (Reuters) -Soccer's governing body FIFA will review a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams to mark the centenary of the sport's marquee event, it said on Thursday.

World 17 Mar 2025 | 04:12 PM

Roundup: Chinese experts commence 14-day training on bamboo fuel in Uganda

KAMPALA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- A team of visiting Chinese experts on Sunday began a 14-day training session with Ugandan farmers and industry players on the production and utilization of bamboo charcoal.

World 7 Mar 2025 | 04:48 PM

South Africa to leverage G20 presidency for tourism, economic growth, global partnerships

JOHANNESBURG, March 7 (Xinhua) -- South Africa will use its Group of 20 (G20) presidency to promote tourism, address national priorities, and strengthen South-South cooperation, a senior government official said on Friday.

Insight 7 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Red light for green agenda

In 2015, we were reminded of a Chaucer quote. As far as an impending climate emergency was concerned, "time and tide would wait for no man". That was to become the battle cry of a sprint that lasted a decade – the race to net zero.

Economy 17 Sept 2024 | 03:00 AM

Malaysia's economic growth sparks review of 2030 SDG progress - Hanifah

KUALA LUMPUR: With Malaysia's economy on the rise, it is an opportune moment to review progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said.

Economy 17 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Economic growth sparks review of 2030 SDG progress

With Malaysia’s economy on the rise, it is an opportune moment to review progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib says.

Banking 29 Oct 2024 | 12:10 PM

SME Bank unveils sustainability roadmap 2.0, targets RM10bil in sustainable financing by 2030

KUALA LUMPUR: The Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Bhd (SME Bank) is aiming for RM10 billion in sustainable financing and RM1 billion in green financing by 2030, as outlined in its Sustainability Roadmap 2.0.

SEARCH Scholar Series 5 Aug 2024 | 02:35 AM

Global Development Initiative Prioritises Youth Development

​​​​​​​ The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) embody the common aspirations of people around the world for a better and more sustainable future by 2030. The Global Development Initiative (GDI) was subsequently proposed by China in 2021 to accelerate the realisation of the 2030 Agenda.

Nation 29 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Forward faster now: A call to action for companies driving the 2030 agenda

THE latest SDG Stocktake Report (2024) revealed that over 97% of business leaders in the Asia and Oceania regions understand how their business impacts the sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Nation 12 Feb 2025 | 02:04 PM

Penang Islamic Digital Library now in Al-Azhar University

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Islamic Digital Library (PIDL) has been established at the Faculty of Sharia and Law, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, further strengthening the relationship between the state and the university.

Economy 13 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

Long-term view on structural reform agenda vital

The financial sector should be more active and take a longer-term view instead of looking at shorter-term gains in funding the country’s structural reform agendas, mainly the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030) and the recently launched National Semiconductor Strategy. Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.

Brunei 15 Feb 2025 | 07:03 AM

Brunei highlights digital health innovations at global summit

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar chaired the Global Council on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: Good Health and Well-Being at the World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from Feb 11 to 13.

Nation 22 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

JS-SEZ to boost employment for OKU community

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Persons with disabilities (OKU) will have access to employment opportunities within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), says state executive councillor Khairin-Nisa Ismail.

Nation 22 Feb 2025 | 05:42 AM

Johor govt pledges jobs for OKU in special economic zone

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Johor government will ensure that persons with disabilities (OKU) have access to employment opportunities within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), says state executive councillor Khairin-Nisa Ismail.

AI 5 Feb 2025 | 08:11 AM

Gobind: GovTech initiative to launch in Q1 this year, to be fully implemented from 2026 to 2030

Malaysians can expect to see an artificial intelligence-enhanced, paperless, and fully automated public services platform between 2026 to 2030, according to Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo, with the launch of the GovTech initiative slated for sometime in Q1 this year.

Letters 11 Feb 2025 | 03:45 AM

Courts as climate guardians: How litigation is advancing climate change goals

A letter from LIU KUNPENG and DR MOHD ISTAJIB MOKHTAR, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya

India 11 Feb 2025 | 04:49 AM

US$67 billion infrastructure gap in India hampers gas goals

NEW DELHI: India’s infrastructure shortfalls have a long and complex list of causes, from uncertain returns that deter investors to local residents’ resistance, to high gas prices and an unfavourable tax regime. All have hampered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s desire to embrace gas.

World 18 Feb 2025 | 08:12 AM

Exclusive-EU antitrust chief says Trump has upended Europe-US relations

LONDON (Reuters) - The EU's competition chief says U.S. President Donald Trump has upended the "trustful relationship" between the United States and Europe, and that Brussels should focus on providing the predictability and stability that is lacking in Washington.

Nation 25 June 2022 | 01:52 AM

2030 Agenda: Malaysia forwards three proposals to boost international cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has proposed for the international development architecture to be further strengthened to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) which began in 2015.

Nation 4 Feb 2025 | 12:13 AM

US economic threat, rice production policies and Asean chairmanship among Parliament's agenda today

KUALA LUMPUR: Today's Dewan Rakyat session focuses on key issues such as the economic threat from the United States, a proposal to reassess rice production policies, and Malaysia's chairmanship of Asean.

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