Interviews
PropTech and the pandemic
By Adrian Un, CEO, SkyBridge International
Digitisation and PropTech (property technology) have been buzzwords in recent years, but following the impact of Covid-19 and...
Empower local agility to unlock new business models post-Covid-19
By Scott Hensarling, Senior Client Partner and Tobjorn Karlsson, Senior Client Partner, Korn Ferry,
2020 has challenged many assumptions on globalisation and by extension,...
News
AirAsia’s Santan set for rapid expansion in Malaysia
Santan, the world's first restaurant brand to offer inflight food on ground, is set for a rapid expansion in Malaysia with the...
UOB Malaysia launches UOB Lady’s Savings Account to help women in Malaysia protect their wealth and health
United Overseas (Malaysia) Bhd (UOB Malaysia) has launched the UOB Lady’s Savings Account, the only financial solution for women in Malaysia that...
Editor's Choice
Covid-19
A post-pandemic world: will populations be on the move?
Could the Covid-19 pandemic spell the end of globalisation and migration?
Not according to new epidemic research published in Nature – Scientific Reports, by a group of...
commentary
Short-term Economic Recovery Plan – empowering the people, propelling businesses and stimulating the economy
By Amarjeet Singh, EY Asean and Malaysia Tax Leader
On 5 June 2020, the Prime Minister unveiled the Short-Term Economic Recovery Plan (“Plan”). This Plan was...
Business
Long-term fundamentals for flexible working space remain sound, CBRE says
By Poovenraj Kanagaraj
As the number of daily new-Covid-19 cases decrease in Asia Pacific, occupancy rates in several major co-working centres in Mainland China and...
Dining
Dining
Ikano Centres to launch new drive-thru concept in Penang
Building on the first phase opening in December last year, Ikano Centres, part of IKEA Southeast Asia, will launch a new drive-thru...
Dining
Mid-autumn magic
Making an appearance from now until Oct 1 is of the famous Dorsett Signature Blue Mooncake. Instead of the usual white lotus...
Dining
Japanese fusion meal in a bowl
By Sharon Chang
Amid the gloom from WFH*, a simple midweek lunch, courtesy of Tail & Fin, a Las Vegas-born brand, specialising in ‘bowls and...
Videos
Next Phase
Video
Strengthening enterprise & public sectors’ digital resilience with end-to-end cloud infrastructure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J9wL08zDoc&feature=youtu.be
Next Phase
Varnish Software to launch new 5G-ready content delivery network
Varnish Software, a high-performance digital content distributor, has announced the launch of a new 5G-ready content delivery network (CDN) that enables customers...
Next Phase
Lower risk and higher efficiency with outsourcing
BY YAP KENG TECK
Businesses seems to be back to normal or should I say the new normal. Everyone...
Trade
Growth in this quarter must be high
The second quarter represented a severe economic downturn for many countries, but...
Regional comprehensive economic partnership – can this trade deal...
BY EVELYN S. DEVADASON
There are many controversies surrounding the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP),...
Malaysia’s massive fiscal injections miss the mark
By Evelyn S Devadason,
Malaysia’s spending to fight Covid-19 through four economic stimulus packages now...
Scale Up
News
ScaleUp Malaysia enters into exclusive partnership with Quest Ventures
ScaleUp Malaysia has announced that they have entered into an exclusive partnership with Quest Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital firm to invest...
Finance
Finance
Inculcate strong financial resilience to fit in the new normal
For many of us, we are faced with drastic challenges due to the pandemic crisis. Covid-19 that hit us early part of this year...
Covid-19
HSBC Malaysia employees give back to community
In response to HSBC Malaysia employees’ increasing desire to give back and aid the needy during this critical time, HSBC Malaysia launched a ‘Matching...
