SHAH ALAM, 3 December 2025 – Not planning to publish an academic book, Dr Muhamad Tasyrif Ghazali created excellence when he became the first administrator of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) to receive the National Book Award 2024–2025 for the category of Best Social Science Book (Education and Academic) through the book Pelan Penggantian: Strategi Peralihan Kepemimpinan dan Kestabilan Organisasi at the Selangor International Book Fair 2025, Setia City Convention Centre 2, Shah Alam.

PUTRAJAYA, 10 December 2025 – Research developed by the Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate Studies), Faculty of Industrial Management (FPI), Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Associate Professor Ts. Dr. Lee Chia Kuang once again received recognition when he won two main awards at the Project Management Conference (PROMAC 2025) organised by The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) at Everly Hotel, Putrajaya.

PUTRAJAYA, 9 December 2025 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) Press continues to strengthen its reputation as a prestigious academic publisher when two articles published in its journals received recognition at the 16th MAPIM–KPT Award, thereby elevating UMPSA’s role as a high-impact knowledge platform.

KUANTAN, 8 December 2025 – Strategic discussions on the future of the national rare earth industry received significant attention when Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), together with Friends of Sustainable Malaysia and CONFEXHUB, organised a Round Table Discussion themed ‘Malaysia’s Rare Earth Crossroads: Powering A Green Future, Protecting Our Natural Heritage’ at UMPSA Holdings Hall, Gambang.

PUTRAJAYA, 9 December 2025 – The paper titled ‘From Complexity to Clarity: A DEMATEL Analysis of Critical Blockchain Technology Adoption Factors’, produced by the Deputy Dean of Research and Postgraduate Studies at the Faculty of Industrial Management (FPI), Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Associate Professor Ts. Dr.

BANGI, 8 December 2025 – Senior Director of the Centre for Advanced Mobility & Aerospace, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Professor Dr Rizalman Mamat, was awarded a prestigious research grant, the Agency Fund Year 2025 amounting to RM100,000 from Yayasan Penyelidikan Antartika Sultan Mizan (YPASM).

TAIPEI, 30 November 2025 – Outcomes from intensive guidance and support by the Director of the Building Information Modelling Innovation and Knowledge Hub Centre (BIM Centre), Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), Associate Professor Dr Ahmad Tarmizi Haron, who is also the National Chief Expert, together with the Technical Executive of the BIM Centre, Ts.

KUANTAN, 30 November 2025 – Faculty of Industrial Management Innovation Exhibition 2025 (FIMiEx2025) organised by the Faculty of Industrial Management (FPI), Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) once again proved its position as a high-impact innovation platform for the fourth time since its organisation when it successfully brought together participation across generations and backgrounds, which took place at BCIC Lodge, Kuantan.

PEKAN, 1 December 2025 – Researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) have successfully developed a method to produce synthetic graphite using oil palm fronds (OPF) and palm kernel shells (PKS), focusing on the conversion of biomass waste at lower temperatures without the use of hazardous chemicals.

This first-of-its-kind discovery in Malaysia is expected to boost the growth of the high-growth high-value (HGHV) industry and other high-impact strategic sectors.

As Malaysia advances its transportation infrastructure to align with its economic ambitions, the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) stands as a symbol of progress, a high-speed connection meant to bridge the east and west coasts of Peninsular Malaysia. Set to commence full operations in 2027, the ECRL promises faster logistics, economic integration, and regional upliftment.