by Dr Nuraliah Norasid | Apr 20, 2018 | Commentary
By Dr Nuraliah Norasid “We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits...
by Nabilah Mohammad | Apr 20, 2018 | Commentary
By Nabilah Mohammad When it comes to careers, there are dream jobs and there are those that only serve to pay the bills and put food on the table. Then, there are ones that go against what may be considered respectable or acceptable by society. One profession in...
by Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim | Apr 20, 2018 | Commentary
By Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim Over the past decade, there have been efforts, both implicit and explicit ones, to change mindsets about education and jobs. Deep skills and innovation are the buzzwords as the old order – merely attaining tertiary qualification and...
by Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim | Apr 20, 2018 | Commentary
By Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim The Good News The Budget 2018 that Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered on 19th February 2018 started off on a positive note. At 3.6%, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fared better than the 1% to 3% that the government forecasted....
by Nabilah Mohammad | Apr 20, 2018 | Interviews
This interview was also published in Karyawan, A Magazine by the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP), April 2018, Volume 13, Issue 2. Years ago, taking advantage of market anomalies in other countries may seem unfeasible, but these days, setting up a business...