Proton Malaysia Assembly Line Workers Among Lowest Paid

Proton Malaysia’s assembly-line workers are among the lowest paid in the nation, according to the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC). [Read more...] Tweet This Post  Read More →

Cars In The News

Toyota According to Reuters, Toyota Motor Corp will replace an oil hose in some 933,800 vehicles in the USA, due to the risk of a potential leak that could damage the engine if left untreated. The cars to which damage might occur are: Camry Avalon Rav4 Lexus The vehicles, equipped with V6 engines, might experience damage to the rubber portion of the... [Read more...]

Malaysia: PM Believes Private Sector Can Make A Difference

Malaysian Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak, has called on corporate Malaysia to assist the government in transforming the nation into a high income economy through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes, according to the Malaysian Insider. [Read more...] Tweet This Post  Read More →

StarBiz-ICR Malaysia Corporate Responsibility Awards 2009

Seven public-listed companies received awards in the StarBiz-ICR Malaysia Corporate Responsibility Awards 2009, held at the Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, recently. Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd was recognised for two achievements; namely, in the environment and community categories for companies with market capitalisation of below RM1.0 billion. [Read... [Read more...]

The Greening of Putrajaya

Selangor’s No Plastic Bag Day is just one of the many new efforts at going green in Malaysia. There are now plans underway to turn Putrajaya, Malaysia’s administrative capital, into an eco-friendly city. According to a news report, the first initiative will be turning the Prime Minister’s Office Complex into a green building this year, while Putrajaya’s... [Read more...]

Hai-O’s Festive Season’s Philanthropy

The philanthropic arm of Hai-O Group of Companies, Hai-O Foundation, donated RM100,000 to Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers (Bakti) towards charity recently. Hai-O Marketing Sdn Bhd Business Development manager, Shahrizan Idris, was quoted as saying: [Read more...] Tweet This Post Read More →

Say No To Political Fund-Raising From Logging

Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M) recently urged the Malaysian government to reduce the strong links between state financing and forest management, according to Malaysiakini. TI-M president, Paul Low, was reported to have said this at a Forest Governance Integrity (FGI) workshop on 25 Feb 2010. Low was reported to have said that this move would... [Read more...]

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