A Working Lunch with Nordin Featuring Zoraya Vadillo

As a documentary host, she has travelled the world; as a social innovator, she has ideas that can change the world. This week I’m excited to speak with Zoraya Jaione Vadillo on the ‘Revival of […]

A Working Lunch with Nordin Featuring Zoraya Vadillo2022-03-15T00:42:27+08:00

EPS Consultants at the nexus of productivity

Over the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted businesses and have sent economies of the world into a downward spiral. The people, businesses and corporations in Malaysia too have faced countless challenges in this difficult period. The government’s vaccination roll-out and reduced number of cases in the country […]

EPS Consultants at the nexus of productivity2022-01-31T15:49:10+08:00

Aerospace Solutions introduces Gecko Digital’s 360 degree virtual reality promotional aircraft tours to the global aviation market

Aerospace Solutions Sdn Bhd Founder and Group CEO Mike Creed has demonstrated his long term vision by using affordable 360 degree Virtual Reality promotional tours to enhance exclusive aircraft sales.  After researching this solution for a long time globally, Creed finally found the right match when Agnes Yeow–Fournier, Founder […]

Aerospace Solutions introduces Gecko Digital’s 360 degree virtual reality promotional aircraft tours to the global aviation market2021-11-25T17:16:37+08:00

Victorian State Government celebrates official launch of Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur

The Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur was officially launched today through a hybrid ceremony, representing the Victorian Government’s investment in global infrastructure and resources in recognition and support of Malaysian students and their significant contribution. The opening was officiated by Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of National Unity YB Senator Wan Ahmad Fayhsal […]
Victorian State Government celebrates official launch of Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur2021-11-24T17:26:08+08:00

Agritech business Estet Sepakat, pioneering Islamic fintech Ethis and a Middle Eastern outfit explore a partnership to create the first fintech-based crop takaful for paddy farmers

Agritech business Estet Sepakat Sdn. Berhad, alongside pioneering Islamic fintech Ethis and its subsidiary GlobalSadaqah, and a re-takaful firm specialising in agriculture, are together exploring a Technical Collaboration Agreement to develop a parametric crop takaful plan to benefit more than 200 million paddy farmers across Asia, the key players in […]
Agritech business Estet Sepakat, pioneering Islamic fintech Ethis and a Middle Eastern outfit explore a partnership to create the first fintech-based crop takaful for paddy farmers2021-11-02T16:10:23+08:00

Ethis Group raises RM6.8million (US$1.7million) from Super-Angels

Ethis Global Sdn Bhd (“Ethis”), which operates regulated Shariah-compliant, ethical and impact focused investment crowdfunding platforms in Indonesia and Malaysia and social finance platform GlobalSadaqah, has announced the successful closure of its RM6.8 million pre-Series A fundraising round made into its various group entities by strategic and selected angel investors.   […]
Ethis Group raises RM6.8million (US$1.7million) from Super-Angels2021-08-27T13:07:57+08:00

KSK Land becomes The First Malaysian Developer to use Delve by Sidewalk Labs, The Global Urban Innovation Company

KSK Land, Malaysia’s leading lifestyle property company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of KSK Group Berhad, is excited to announce that it will be the first company in Malaysia to use Delve in its development process. Created by Sidewalk Labs, a New York-based urban innovation company, Delve is […]

KSK Land becomes The First Malaysian Developer to use Delve by Sidewalk Labs, The Global Urban Innovation Company2021-08-12T17:11:51+08:00

What CEO’s need to know about Cognitive Warfare

The economy has come to the point where the ‘Military-Industrial-Media-Entertainment-Network’ is so sophisticated that a hypermedia environment has given birth to a new preferred battlefield. This latest form of “extension of policy by all means” states the ultimate target as the mind, the cognitive reality of individuals and groups.  The […]
What CEO’s need to know about Cognitive Warfare2021-07-06T15:39:11+08:00

A Retreat to Nasi Lemak

“A retreat to Nasi Lemak” is defined as an economic phenomenon which see someone lose their job and in response “retreats” to making nasi lemak in the interim, as a way to generate income.  Another aspect in this phenomenon, sees another individual lose their job and instead of dining out […]
A Retreat to Nasi Lemak2021-06-16T15:22:05+08:00

Troubled times ahead for SMEs

According to the Entrepreneurship Development and Cooperatives Ministry in a Parliamentary written reply dated Nov 5, 2020, a total of 32,469 SMEs had folded since March 2020 when the movement control order (MCO) was first implemented to curb Covid-19. The Ministry, quoting statistics by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), said that 9,675 SMEs shut down operations during the first phase of the MCO from March 18 to June 9. Then a further 22,794 SMEs shut down during the recovery MCO that took place from June till September last year, with the highest figure recorded in August with a total of 17,800 SMEs.

Troubled times ahead for SMEs2021-06-01T14:35:23+08:00
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