The shortage of doctors and essential resources has been a persistent, unsolved problem in hospitals and the healthcare sector in general. The Ministry of Health’s 2023 Health Facts reveals that there is one doctor to 412 Malaysians, or 2.4 doctors for 1,000 people. To benchmark against Asean, Singapore had 2.7, Brunei had 1.6, Thailand 0.9 and […]
Scandal, corruption and fraud have long plagued government institutions across Asean, with the infamous 1MDB scandal in Malaysia and other high-profile scandals leaving a bitter taste in the mouths of citizens. These issues caused a range of consequences for the economy, society and governance. Unfortunately, many cases of fraud or scandal are not discovered until […]
Asian banks were discovered to be highly vulnerable to fraud as most of them have low fraud insight accuracy, with their fraud detection false alarm rate above 80%, serving as a wake-up call to beef up their fraud detection and management measures…
The seemingly never-ending waves of the pandemic in Malaysia are difficult to predict. To state the obvious, an increasingly large number of confirmed cases and deaths indicate that Covid-19 is now out of control in the country and has impacted the economy in a negative way, bringing great uncertainty to the business environment.