Zakie Shariff

Tuesday 22 Apr 2025

10 Apr 2025, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: The limited power of intimidation“Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.” — Barack Hussein Obama (1961 – present), 44th president of the US Don’t you just hate bullies — the ones who thrive on taking advanta...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

10 Apr 2025, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

22 Jan 2025, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: New year brings an economic uptick for Malaysia“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” — Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), activist and former first lady of the US A new dawn, a new day and a new year. Welcome 2025. After an indiffere...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

22 Jan 2025, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

12 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: 2025: Leading your organisation in a complex world — efficiency vs resiliencyIt is that time of the year again — I turned 67 years old on Dec 6 — and 2024 is about to bring down the curtain on a year of world-changing events, some bad, some worse.

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

12 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

09 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: Reducing violence to advance peace“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary, the evil it does is permanent.” — Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), Indian leader and anti-colonial pacifist I sat down for an e...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

09 Oct 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

22 Aug 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: Man’s search for meaning“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” — Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German scholar, philosopher and critic of culture Life is a whole different experience when you understand what guides you. If I had...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

22 Aug 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

12 Jul 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters:‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.” — Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish poet and playwright "What do you want to be when you grow up?” Do you remember when you first heard this question? How...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

12 Jul 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

17 Apr 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: The lines in our lives“Open-minded people do not impose their beliefs on others. They just accept all of life’s perspectives and realities, doing their own thing in peace without judgement.” — Unknown author As I write this, the Muslim world is just saying a ...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

17 Apr 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

18 Jan 2024, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: The world of good and evil“The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.” — Dr Albert Einstein (1879 to 1955), German-born theoretical physicist I started writing this maiden column for 2024 tryin...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

18 Jan 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

19 Dec 2023, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: Power and how to use it“Nobility is defined by the demands it makes on us — by obligations, not by rights. Noblesse oblige. ‘To live as one likes is plebeian; the noble man aspires to order and law.’” — José Ortega Y Gasset (1883-1955), Spanish philosopher and essayist

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

19 Dec 2023, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

23 Nov 2023, 08:00 am

Everyday Matters: War: Leadership in times of crisis“A leader leads by example, not by force.” — Sun Tzu (500 BCE), Chinese military general I am trying to make sense of the world we live in today. As a race, we humans currently face myriad crises that have the ...

By Zakie Shariff / The Edge Malaysia

23 Nov 2023, 08:00 am

Police to nab third ‘Tan Sri’ for questioning, following fresh arrests and RM347m seizure in MBI case — sources

Petronas Chemicals says commercial ops at Pengerang site commenced in November 2024

Norges Bank emerges as substantial shareholder of Pentamaster

1MDB legal adviser Wong & Partners played no role in controversial US$1b remittance, court told

MGB, Scanwolf, DPS Resources, Petronas Chemicals, Alpha IVF, Pentamaster, Southern Steel

Trump administration proposes shake-up of US State Department

US$50 bil finance deals defy global M&A gloom

Google paid Samsung ‘enormous sums’ for Gemini AI app installs

Tesla board gets an earful from state treasurers over Musk’s focus

Intel, Oracle raise concerns over US tariffs with PM — Zafrul

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