After retiring its 98,000 Vote-Counting Machines (VCM) last used in the highly-criticized May 2022 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) unveiled on Thursday, May 4, the latest specifications it is eyeing to have for a new set of machines that will be used in the 2025 polls.
The Comelec calls its proposed changes a 'wish list,' requiring huge funding, but it is the poll body's most concise policy direction yet for the 2025 automated elections
Top Glove Corp Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary TG Excellence Bhd has accelerated the latter’s bond buyback under its RM3 billion perpetual sukuk programme as part of the world’s largest rubber glove manufacturer’s continuous capital and balance sheet management to optimise its capital position and reduce funding cost.