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How Malaysia can fight scams: Japan shows the way with ATM limits for older people

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 6 -- With RM1.58 billion lost to scams last year and RM1.12 billion in just the first six months this year, Malaysia is scrambling for answers. Japan has a few. Shigeru Yotoriyama... Read More


Can scammers really be stopped? Lessons Malaysia can take from Singapore's multi-layered strategy

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 5 -- Can you stop your bank account from being drained once you've been scammed? And are there ways to stop scammers from reaching you in the first place? As scams become more sop... Read More


Turning trash into art: A KL Bandar Tun Razak community learns from an American eco-artist

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 -- Repurposing trash is nothing new but what if you can elevate the pieces of trash into art? That's exactly what residents of Kuala Lumpur's public housing project (PA) Seri Ko... Read More


Turning trash into art: KL's Bandar Tun Razak community learns from an American eco-artist

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 -- Repurposing trash is nothing new but what if you can elevate the pieces of trash into art? That's exactly what residents of Kuala Lumpur's public housing project (PA) Seri Ko... Read More


Altantuya's father files fresh suit to compel full probe into Azilah's 2006 murder claims

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28 -- The father of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu is seeking court orders to compel Malaysian police to fully investigate claims that her 2006 murder was carried out... Read More


MACC: Malaysia recovers RM30b in 1MDB assets - highest global recovery rate at 70pc

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- Malaysia's successful recovery of around 70 per cent so far of 1Malaysia Development Berhad's (1MDB) RM42 billion assets is the highest recovery rate when compared against oth... Read More


After Ancom Nylex's 60pc acquisition, Malaysia's first one-stop ambulance solution company H2H eyes expansion

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- H2H Medicare Group Sdn Bhd, the first and only company in Malaysia to provide a one-stop solution for ambulances, is now eyeing aggressive growth and expansion. This comes af... Read More


Malaysia's 'revolutionary' Auditor-General's Dashboard earns praise from international anti-fraud group for real-time updates

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22 -- The world's largest anti-fraud organisation has yesterday given a thumbs up for the Auditor-General's (A-G) Dashboard, as it enables Malaysians to see real-time online updates... Read More


Auditor-General: RM159m successfully collected into Malaysian govt's coffers due to audit follow-ups

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 22 -- The Malaysian government was able to recover RM159 million because of the National Audit Department's (NAD) efforts in following up on issues detected in audits of government ... Read More


Got your credit card compromised? Here's how Malaysian bank users can shut fraudsters down and fight back

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12 -- Have you ever received text alerts about suspicious credit card transactions that you knew you never made, maybe for some Facebook ads or some overseas purchases (perhaps even... Read More