Analysts say Malaysia can emerge as a regional AI adoption hub by 2030, but talent shortages, weak innovation ecosystems and policy challenges could hinder ambitions of becoming a fully developed AI economy
Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports
Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament
