Sarawak has unveiled LEGACY360 - Business Events for a Sustainable Future, Southeast Asia’s first homegrown forum dedicated to advancing education, advocacy, and impactful business event legacies.
Designed to amplify the role of business events as catalysts for economic, social, and environmental transformation, LEGACY360 aligns seamlessly with BESarawak’s mission to integrate...
Coffee customers around the world are now experiencing a rise coffee prices due to coffee-producing countries like Brazil and Vietnam to battle against unfavourable weather conditions and are struggling to meet market demands.
Despite being the world’s largest exporter of Arabica coffee, Brazil is currently facing one of its worst...
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), under the Ministry of Digital, has launched an initiative to accelerate the digital transformation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) nationwide, beginning in Penang this week.
Announced yesterday by Minister of Digital Gobind Singh Deo, the initiative aims to empower SMEs with tools, knowledge,...
SEEK, the parent company of Asia’s leading online employment marketplaces Jobstreet and Jobsdb, has announced senior leadership changes to support its regional growth agenda.
Vic Sithasanan, who led the Malaysian operations since 2021, will step into the Managing Director (MD) role for Jobstreet in Singapore. This strategic move leverages Vic’s...
Malaysia assumed the chairmanship of ASEAN on 1 January 2025, under the theme of inclusivity and sustainability. Speaking on the occasion,
Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (SAMENTA) national president Datuk William Ng underscored the significance of grassroots cooperation to strengthen cohesion among member states. "ASEAN is already touted...
City Motors Group has unveiled its fully completed mixed-use development, Alfa Bangsar and Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Bangsar, situated in the heart of Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur on 10th January 2025, setting a new benchmark for sustainable living and world-class hospitality in the city.
The grand opening ceremony were attended by...
Tous les Jours, a flagship brand of a leading food company in South Korea, CJ Foodville, plans to open five outlets in Malaysia by the end of this year.
The brand’s master franchisee in Malaysia, Steam Empire Holdings Sdn Bhd said the artisanal bakery café chain will focus on setting...
Gamuda Bhd’s wholly owned indirect subsidiary, Gamuda DC Infrastructure Sdn Bhd entered into a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with West Synergy Sdn Bhd for RM424.4 million to be developed into cloud and data centre infrastructure.
“The acquisition shall be funded by internally generated funds. Barring unforeseen circumstances, it is...
The Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (DPMM) plans to set up business consortia to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) gain access to mega projects and to implement the Gerakan Ekoniaga Madani (GEMA) programme to ensure its members remain competitive both domestically and internationally.
President Norsyahrin Hamidon said these are...
The Malaysia Gold Association (MGA) has called for the immediate cessation of the import, fabrication and sale of ‘gold-wrapped silver’ and similar gold-wrapped products.
According to the association, the influx of such products could have a significant impact on the integrity of the country’s precious metals market, causing price confusion...
Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd has partnered with Samsung and Google to provide Alliance Bank Visa credit cardholders with greater convenience in mobile payments. This allows Alliance Bank cardholders, to add their Alliance Bank Visa credit cards to their Samsung Pay or Google Pay wallets.
Card holders will be able to...
Following the signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement, Maybank, Southeast Asia’s fourth-largest bank by assets, has pledged to support global economic activities centered in Johor and Singapore. The bank aims to become the preferred financial institution for Malaysia-Singapore transactions and solutions.
Dato’ Khairussaleh Ramli, President & Group...
