Epson Wins Bronze at Putra Brand Awards 2024
Epson Malaysia has been awarded Bronze in the Cameras, IT, and Office & Business Equipment category at the prestigious Putra Brand Awards 2024. This consumer-voted award recognizes Epson’s commitment to delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of Malaysian consumers. 28 January 2025 – Epson, a global technology leader, has been recognized for its excellence in the Malaysian...
TEAM LEWIS Launches State-of-the-Art Creative Hub in Kuala Lumpur to Drive Global Innovation
TEAM LEWIS has launched a new office in Kuala Lumpur, featuring the Pacific Creative Hub, a global studio offering advanced creative and digital marketing solutions. This expansion underscores the agency’s commitment to innovation, collaboration, and supporting client growth locally and internationally. 28 November 2024 – TEAM LEWIS, a global marketing agency, has unveiled its new office in Platinum Sentral, Kuala Lumpur,...
PETRONAS Empowers Future Engineers with Insights from Formula One Experts
PETRONAS Lubricants International hosted its fifth ‘Success on the Fast Lane’ session, where students gained insights from a Trackside Fluid Engineer for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One team. The session highlighted the vital role of fluid technology in F1 performance and inspired students with real-world engineering knowledge. 15 October 2024 – PETRONAS Lubricants International recently hosted its fifth ‘Success on the...
MDEC CEO Datuk Mahadhir Aziz Completes Tenure, Leaving Legacy of Digital Transformation and Growth
Datuk Ts. Mahadhir Aziz concludes his impactful tenure as CEO of MDEC, having secured RM 170 billion in digital investments and led significant digital transformation initiatives. MDEC will continue its strategic direction under interim leadership as it seeks a new CEO. 28 August 2024 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced the successful conclusion of Datuk Ts. Mahadhir Aziz’s three-year tenure as CEO,...
UMR Strategic Partners with CLL Systems to Revolutionize Recruitment Industry through Digital Transformation
UMR Strategic Sdn Bhd has partnered with CLL Systems Sdn Bhd to develop a custom Resource Management System, significantly enhancing its operational efficiency and positioning the company as an industry leader through digital transformation. The collaboration has resulted in an 80% reduction in processing time and a 70% improvement in compliance accuracy. 22 August 2024 – UMR Strategic Sdn Bhd, a prominent recruitment agency...
Khazanah Nasional Establishes RM1 Billion Fund to Boost Malaysia’s VC Ecosystem
Khazanah Nasional Bhd has completed the acquisition of Malaysia Venture Capital Management (Mavcap) and Penjana Kapital (PK) to establish a national fund-of-funds (NFOF) with an initial RM1 billion allocation. This move aims to bolster Malaysia’s VC ecosystem and position the country as a preferred regional VC hub by 2030. 31 July 2024 – Khazanah Nasional Bhd has announced the successful acquisition of Malaysia Venture...
Burson to Lead MDEC’s Communication Strategy Following Hill & Knowlton and BCW Merger
The newly formed Burson, created by merging Hill & Knowlton and BCW, will lead a three-year communication strategy for MDEC, focusing on bespoke content creation and reputation management to amplify MDEC’s initiatives. With over 6,000 employees across 43 markets, Burson aims to provide strategic stakeholder communications and interdisciplinary solutions in today’s complex environment. 25 July 2024 – Burson, the...
Tiong Nam Hospitality Group Launches State-of-the-Art Marina at Pinetree Marina & Resort
Tiong Nam Hospitality Group has expanded into the marina industry by adding a state-of-the-art marina to Pinetree Marina & Resort, offering a strategic location and premium amenities for various vessels. This move aims to position the resort as a premier destination for yachting enthusiasts, leisure seekers, and business travelers. 4 July 2024 – Tiong Nam Hospitality Group has officially ventured into the marina industry,...
PUC Bhd to Acquire Alevate Capital and Alevate Solutions for RM200 Million in Strategic Fintech Expansion
PUC Bhd has agreed to acquire Alevate Capital Sdn Bhd and Alevate Solutions Sdn Bhd for RM200 million, aiming to enhance its fintech capabilities and expand its market presence. 10 June 2024 – PUC Bhd has entered into a heads of agreement to acquire the entire equity stakes in Alevate Capital Sdn Bhd and Alevate Solutions Sdn Bhd for RM200 million, a deal to be settled in cash and shares. The vendors of the companies, Eatcosys...
Apple CEO Tim Cook Unveils Plans for AI Amid Investor Pressure
Apple CEO Tim Cook responds to investor pressure by announcing plans for the company’s AI strategy following its quarterly earnings report. Despite criticism and concerns about falling behind competitors, Cook emphasizes significant investments in generative AI and hints at forthcoming details. Apple’s stock rises post-announcement, but questions linger about the potential impact on sales from AI features. 4 May 2024...
Huawei Strengthens Collaboration with Asia-Pacific Partners at Bangkok Conference
Huawei’s Asia-Pacific Partners Conference in Bangkok brought together over 1000 partners to discuss strategies for digital and intelligent transformation, unveiling new products and solutions while recognizing outstanding partners with awards. 2 May 2024 – Huawei recently held its Asia-Pacific Partners Conference as part of the Digital and Intelligent APAC Congress in Bangkok, bringing together over 1000 partners from 15...
Shutterstock Expands Creative Content Offerings with Acquisition of Envato
Shutterstock, Inc. announces its acquisition of Envato Pty Ltd., a leader in digital creative assets and templates, aiming to expand its creative content offerings. This acquisition includes Envato’s flagship product, Elements, providing Shutterstock customers with unlimited access to diverse creative content types. 2 May 2024 – Shutterstock, Inc., a leading global creative platform, has announced its definitive agreement...
