KUALA LUMPUR, July 18, 2017 - With effect from 1 August 2017, Alkhair International Islamic Bank Berhad (AKIIB) today announced the appointment of Mr. Yeow Tiang Hui as its new CEO. Prior to taking up this position, Mr. Yeow pursued an illustrious career that spanned several multinational banks. His portfolios...
Famed watchmakers Bell & Ross - acclaimed for their uniquely designed timepieces recently announced their participation in the 7th edition of the Only Watch charity auction, to be held on November 11th at Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues in Geneva.
This year, for the Only Watch charity auction, Bell &...
Staydilly is a mystery hotel booking site that only reveals the name of the hotel upon customers booking it. Users will be provided with property pictures, general location and facilities description prior to making their decisions. On average, Staydilly is between 35% to 70% cheaper than other hotel booking...
KUALA LUMPUR - PRPC Refinery & Cracker Sdn Bhd (PRPC RC) recently signed the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contract for the development of additional olefins storage facilities within the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC).
The EPCC contract was signed by PRPC RC with a Consortium of China Petroleum Pipeline...
On 21 June 2017, the ColossusINNO2017 global entrepreneurship competition was launched by GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Movement) amidst a mob of media and corporate superstars. First, let’s get to know a little bit about GEM and the awesome work they do:
GEM is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization.
GEM’S mission is...
SUBANG JAYA, 21 June 2017 – The inaugural ColossusINNO2017 competition was officially launched today by the Global Entrepreneurship Movement (GEM), to recognize entrepreneurs with world class innovations that will help transform ASEAN’s socio-economic community. The global entrepreneurship competition is one of several programs organized by GEM under the Startup and...
Kuala Lumpur, 19 June 2017 – In an effort to encourage consumers in Kuala Lumpur to reduce plastic bag usage, the Department of Drainage and Irrigation (DID) Malaysia in partnership with Kementerian Wilayah Persekutuan and Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur and supported by Global Environment Centre (GEC) gave away free...
14, June 2017 – In line with Bank Negara’s phased liberalization policy of motor insurance in Malaysia, Chubb Insurance Malaysia Berhad (Chubb) today announced the launch of MY Car Insurance, its first non-tariff rated motor insurance product.
With the recent policy implementation by the Malaysian central bank, Chubb is now...
A look into the challenges and inspirations that accompanied one man’s journey in building Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing platform.
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It’s crazy how ideas are born. They come to you when you least expect it and in myriad different ways. For Anthony Tan, all it took was...
Jack Ma is founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group - a Chinese e-commerce company that provides consumer-to-consumer, business-to-consumer and business-to-business sales services via web portals. Today, the internet business behemoth is worth 31.4 billion USD.
Jack Ma’s rise to superstardom in the business world is extraordinary. Growing up poor,...