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Academic experts have endorsed the Royal Commission of Inquiry's 25 recommendations for Tabung Haji, emphasizing the need for independent risk oversight, reduced political interference, and binding controls over investment decisions to safeguard depositors' funds.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is rallying corporate leaders from finance, energy, and infrastructure sectors to form a coordinated response to artificial intelligence risks, expanding an existing critical infrastructure alliance.
A road safety expert has urged authorities and organisers to implement structured risk management protocols for the RXZ Members motorcycle programme, citing a concerning escalation in road deaths from two in 2024 to 11 in 2026.
Regional shipowners are working to establish ASEAN's first Protection and Indemnity insurance club, aiming to cut costs and share risk. The three-year initiative addresses mounting challenges from geopolitical tensions affecting maritime commerce.
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Malaysian banks and development financial institutions are aggressively adopting artificial intelligence across operations, yet significant trust gaps and governance weaknesses persist. A new AICB report highlights that only 25% of financial leaders feel confident enough to rely on AI for critical business decisions.