AWANI Review

The National Energy Transition Roadmap outlines strategies to boost Malaysia's clean energy sector. Azril Zainal, Energy Leader at Arup, unpacks the key components, highlights the clarity needed in Phase 2 of the roadmap, and discusses ways to bridge policy-action gap.

The rise of online learning platforms and advanced language models like ChatGPT has sparked a contentious debate on the value of traditional degrees and business schools. CEO, President, and Dean of Asia School of Business Sanjay Sarma sheds light on the emergence of 'job refugees', the concept of 'gig education' and the urgent need for educational leadership to adapt.

An alarming rise in job scams is putting countless people at risk of exploitation. Scott Stiles, Head of Fair Hiring, Asia at SEEK, brings his unique perspective of moving from grassroots social enterprise work to his current corporate role to shed light on the tactics used and the red flags to look out for.

What will the theme park of the future look like? Scott O'Neil, CEO of Merlin Entertainments, operator of LEGOLAND Malaysia, explores the future of theme parks and the importance of constant reinvention to stay ahead in the digital age.

Malaysia’s waste management faces significant problems as landfills are filling to capacity while waste is not reduced. Executive Director of Pamarai Sdn Bhd Pang Swee Lei introduces the Asher, a holistic green technology that turns trash into ash and talks about the importance of treating waste at source. 

With a strong focus on R&D, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park is making remarkable strides towards becoming a hotbed for cutting-edge tech. CEO Albert Wong discusses the city's potential to excel beyond finance and become a leader in innovation.

Gone are the days when marketing your business relied on distributing flyers and papers. Unifi Business' Sharliza Mohd Haris and Dattel CEO Ashran Datuk Ghazi discuss how SMEs can boost their growth by going digital.

With the aim of preserving the ocean and providing a cleaner fish for all, CEO of Umami Meats Mihir Pershad talks about developing lab-cultivated seafood that tastes good, nutritious, and better for the environment along with the challenges within the lab-cultivated meat industry.

Malaysia is a top outsourcing hub for major video game studios, but what if it could develop its own world-class video game IPs? Jeremy Choo, founder of Ammobox Studios, discusses how Malaysia can forge its own unique path.

The Rainbow Warrior dropped anchor in Port Klang last month to mark its second visit to Malaysia. Join ship captain Pep Barbal Badia and Greenpeace's Ting Siew Shuen on board as they talk about the fight for climate justice and the crew behind this iconic ship.