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KUALA LUMPUR: Delapan is poised to become a critical hub for cross-border trade and digital infrastructure in northern Malaysia, enhancing connectivity with Southeast Asia. The Malaysian government continues to support the development of the Special Border Economic Zone (SBEZ), aimed at encouraging investment and stimulating economic growth.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is advancing its role in global green leadership with the official launch of the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2024, which aims to generate RM4.8 billion in business leads.
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Vietnam’s economic growth unexpectedly accelerated last quarter, buoyed by manufacturing and exports before a super typhoon last month caused widespread damage and prompted warnings of a challenging end to the year.
Stocks jump on Election Day as investors eye outcome
Malaysia to be Biggest Hydrogen Exporter in SEA Region
Luxshare Precision Reports Steady Growth in Q3 2024 Results, Optimistic About Annual Performance
HONG KONG SAR: Luxshare Precision (002475.SZ) announced its Q3 2024 financial results on October 25. In the first three quarters
Digital transformation drives 46.6% increase in profit before tax, and proceeds a 20% dividend payout
HO CHI MINH CITY: Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank – Stock code: HDB) announces its
Stocks jump on Election Day as investors eye outcome
NEW YORK: US stocks closed sharply higher in a broad rally on Tuesday after data signaled a solid economy, but
OB Holding Berhad Debuts on ACE Market of Bursa Securities
KUALA LUMPUR: OB Holdings Berhad (“OB Holdings”), a provider of fortified food and beverage (F&B) and dietary supplements manufacturing services, has
Malaysia and BRICS: Balancing Global Opportunities and Challenges
By Dr Paul Anthony Mariadas and Dr Uma Murthy, Lecturers for the School of Accounting and Finance at Taylor’s Business
Read MoreBuilding Resilience: A Coordinated Approach to SME Financial Support in Malaysia
By Joseph Cherian, Deputy CEO of Asia School of Business
Read MoreRaising the Quality of Malaysians’ Life by Addressing Gender Inequality, Double Burden and Mental Health Inclusivity for the B40 Community
By Nini Tan, Co-founder and Executive Director of dobiQueen
Read MoreBanking on a Greener Tomorrow: Sustainable Finance in Southeast Asia
By Ismail Ertürk, Senior Lecturer, PMO Management and Organisation Studies at the University of Manchester
Read MoreAddressing the Hidden Costs of Adaptability in Southeast Asia’s E-commerce and Logistics
by Clarence Fernandez, Head of B2B Express, Ninja Van Malaysia
Read MoreBuilding on the Gains of Budget 2024 for a Progressive Malaysia
By Andrew Lim, ACCA Portfolio Head of Maritime Southeast Asia
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Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rents Stabilize in Q3 2024, Signaling Market Resilience
SINGAPORE: Global property consultancy Knight Frank’s Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index for Q3 2024 shows prime office rents in Asia-Pacific are
Sunlight REIT Achieves a Four-Star Rating in the 2024 GRESB Real Estate Assessment
HONG KONG : Henderson Sunlight Asset Management Limited (the “Manager“) is pleased to announce that Sunlight REIT has achieved a
OIB and Selangor Government Further Affordable Housing Efforts with Putra Idaman
CYBERJAYA: Oriental Interest Berhad (OIB) Group, in collaboration with Permodalan Negeri Selangor Berhad (PNSB), through its subsidiary, PNSB Construction Sdn
Property Sector Faces Challenges but Finds Cushion in Industrial and Land Sales
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian property market continues to grapple with significant challenges such as oversupply, high household debt, and affordability
OPPO and HKPolyU Renew Collaboration and Launch Joint Innovation Research Centre to Expand AI Imaging Frontiers
HONG KONG SAR: Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. (OPPO)
New Research Highlights AI and Low-Code Synergy Accelerating Application Development in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE: As businesses across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region demand faster
ViewQwest Debuts Cloud-Based Gateway to Meet Industry Benchmarks for Email Security
SINGAPORE: ViewQwest has partnered with Lightspeed Technologies, an enterprise solution
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Non-smoking Campaign: Maxim’s Effort to Decrease the Number of Tobacco Users in Malaysia
On January 1, 2019, the Malaysian government banned smoking in all restaurants and eateries in Malaysia, including inside air-conditioned or non-air-conditioned cafés, coffee shops, open-air hawker centers, and even near street stalls. In support of the ban, Maxim E-hailing launched a large-scale campaign against smoking in public areas by placing “No smoking” posters. The campaign started in 2019 and still
Malaysia Powers Ahead With RM4.8 Billion In Green Business Targets And Cutting-Edge Technology At IGEM 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is advancing its role in global green leadership with the official launch of the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2024, which aims to generate RM4.8 billion in business leads. Hosted at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), IGEM 2024 cements Malaysia’s commitment to a green economy as the country gears up for COP29, the
Vingroup In the Making of Building a Green Future with its Ecosystem
HANOI: The role of big corporations in the shift to a sustainable future is a topic widely discussed by many. Vingroup is demonstrating how large corporations can play a pivotal role in creating a sustainable future. “Whatever benefits society and many people, and we have the capacity to do it, we will make it happen.”, said Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup.
Singapore ranked first two years in a row as ASEAN leader in energy transition efforts, urged to establish robust carbon trading system, survey reveals
SINGAPORE: Singapore was ranked first by professionals in the energy sector for the second year in a row as leading in energy transition efforts in the ASEAN region. Conducted by the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS) with 250 individuals from the ASEAN energy sector, the annual ‘State of the Energy Transition in ASEAN’ survey saw close to 95% of respondents voting
CS Tech Introduces Leading Carbon Capture and Utilization Technology, Vigorously Promoting Sustainable Development in Asia and Addressing the Climate Crisis
HONG KONG: The climate crisis is an urgent issue in today’s society. To achieve the goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, CS Tech Solution Limited (CS Tech) has taken the lead in introducing and developing carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technology tailored specifically for the Asian market. CS Tech is dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology that captures CO2 emissions from industrial
FedEx Kicks-off Vegetable Farming Program to Nurture Sustainable and Healthier Urban Communities for the Needy
KUALA LUMPUR: Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced its community-driven initiative in collaboration with local non-profit Treat Every Environment Special (TrEES) to establish an urban vegetable garden to provide fresh vegetables to low-income communities in Malaysia. For the second consecutive year, FedEx and TrEES are launching this initiative to address the lack of access to