BATU PAHAT: Professor Dr Ruzairi Abdul Rahim( pic) has been appointed vice-chancellor of Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia( UTHM) with effect from Monday( May 9).In a statement, the university's Marketing and Corporate Communication Office said the three-year appointment until May 8, 2025 was made by Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad. Ruzairi, 55, succeeds Prof Datuk Dr Wahid Razzaly, whose term has expired." Before this, Ruzairi was a professor in Electronic Instrumentatio

PETALING JAYA: The government will roll out a RM120mil initiative in 2022 to strengthen the country's food security, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. When tabling Budget 2022, the Finance Minister said the government would continue to drive the modernisation of the agricultural sector while generating higher income and attracting more young generations of agropreneurs. The RM120mil to strengthen food security will involve various states and include development of the aquaculture industr

KUALA LUMPUR: The banking sector has reacted positively to the initiatives included in Budget 2022, which has been lauded as expansionary and with the rakyat's well-being in mind. AMMB Holdings Bhd group CEO Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir is pleased to note the Budget's support for the rakyat and businesses, with focused attention on the development of new shoots of growth, improving resilience and sustainable growth.He praised the Syarikat Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan( SJPP) Scheme, which has aided

How the Madani Civil Economy will raise the country’s dignity, protect everyone’s interestAT the launch of the Madani Economy: Empowering the People framework on July 27, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim quoted a verse from a letter sent by Saidina Ali Bin Abi Talib to the Governor of Egypt, Malik Bin Al-Haris Al-Ashtar.In the letter sent in conjunction with Malik’s appointment as governor in year 655 AD, Saidina Ali penned messages, among others about the responsibilities of the governme

How the Madani Civil Economy will raise the country’s dignity, protect everyone’s interestAT the launch of the Madani Economy: Empowering the People framework on July 27, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim quoted a verse from a letter sent by Saidina Ali Bin Abi Talib to the Governor of Egypt, Malik Bin Al-Haris Al-Ashtar.In the letter sent in conjunction with Malik’s appointment as governor in year 655 AD, Saidina Ali penned messages, among others about the responsibilities of the governme