Sarawak has leapfrogged over the Federal Government by coming out with its own anti-climate change Bill in November 2023. But stakeholders claim there was no consultation and worry about its effectiveness.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 The clock is ticking for Malaysia to achieve the 16 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) goals by 2030. For this to happen, the Malaysian CSO-SDG Alliance.
Malaysia recorded unhealthy air levels in several areas across the country on Monday, while air quality in Indonesia’s South Sumatra also hit ‘dangerous’ levels.
Malaysia's digital transformation efforts look good on paper but an access to information act is still nowhere in sight. Malaysia is gearing up to revolutionise its digital infrastructure. In September, a private company launched a new data centre worth over US$50 million to complement existing data centres in accelerating digital transformation across the country. But [.] The post Malaysia's digital ambition and law are misaligned appeared first on 360.
An ATI law compels the disclosure of data that relates to the public sectors activities, including information that the government may be hesitant to share. It provides clear processes for people to request information and for government bodies to respond to such requests.As of 2021, about two-thirds of countries globally have an ATI decree, whether in the form of a law or an actionable regulation.