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Worldwide Holdings Recognised As Best Waste-To-Energy Developer 

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SELANGOR, 29 Oct 2026 – Worldwide Holdings Bhd (WHB) has been recognised as Best Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Developer at the BusinessToday Industry Choice Awards 2026, marking another milestone in the Group’s journey to transform waste into value. The recognition reflects WHB’s growing capabilities in WTE and its commitment to advancing modern waste management solutions that reduce

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Lotus’s jobs help 439 parolees a pathway back into community life

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KUALA LUMPUR, 21 Oct 2026 – A steady job can offer parolees something that goes beyond a monthly pay cheque: a routine, workplace experience and an opportunity to adjust to life in the community. That has been the experience of 439 parolees employed by Lotus’s Malaysia since June 2022 under an employment arrangement with the

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Setlary and Health Lane Family Pharmacy Launch Haze Relief CSR Drive Giving Free Masks to 80,000 Workers 

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KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Oct 2026 – As real-time air quality tracking from IQAir records particulate matter (PM2.5) reaching unhealthy levels across Malaysian urban corridors, employee platform Setlary has partnered with Health Lane Family Pharmacy to launch an urgent haze-relief CSR campaign supplying free protective face masks to 80,000 workforce.  The nationwide initiative was officially launched

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From RM6,000 to RM6 billion: a decade of financing Malaysia’s SMEs

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CapBay marks 10 years, with over RM6 billion facilitated to more than 2,700 SMEs, as Budget 2027 reinforces P2P financing KUALA LUMPUR, 16 Oct 2026 – Winning a bigger contract should be good news for a growing business. For many Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it is also when cash runs tightest: staff and

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14 Taiwanese Suppliers at MIAPEX 2026

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KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Oct 2026 – The Malaysia International Automotive & Parts Expo (MIAPEX 2026) will take place from 23rd to 25th October 2026 at the Malaysia International Exhibition & Convention Centre (MIECC) in Kuala Lumpur. With support from Taiwan’s International Trade Administration, the Taiwan Select Pavilion will bring together 14 automotive parts suppliers across

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Xventure’s RM8 Million Adventure Park Lands in Penang on 29 October

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Featuring 11 adventure zones, the park combines physical challenges, interactive technology and competitive play in a leisure concept that extends beyond children’s playgrounds to teenagers, adults, families and corporate groups. PENANG, MALAYSIA, 15 Oct – Xventure, an indoor adventure park operator, is making its foray into Malaysia with its first outlet at The Waterfront Shoppes

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FWD partners with Arus Academy to empower underserved youth to build brighter futures through Fun(d) for Life: University Edition

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302 students nationwide graduate from the financial literacy programme, with RM906,000 in SSP grants disbursed to support their educational and personal aspirations KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Oct 2026 – FWD Malaysia (“FWD”) has partnered with Arus Academy to equip underserved Malaysian youth with essential financial literacy skills through Fun(d) for Life: University Edition, a structured financial

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From AI Talent to Malaysian-Built Solutions: Pepper Labs Advances Sovereign AI for the Public Sector and MSMEs

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Malaysian social enterprise strengthens its technology portfolio with public-sector Agentic AI and bespoke, locally governed AI solutions. KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Oct 2026 — Pepper Labs today announced its strategic expansion into AI solutioning, building on its track record in talent development and community empowerment to design and deploy Malaysian-built applied artificial intelligence solutions for the

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Malaysia Book of Records Names Dum Dum Matrimony Largest Indian Matrimony Platform

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KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Oct 2026 — Dum Dum Matrimony, a Malaysian-grown Indian matrimony platform, has been recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records as the “Largest Indian Matrimony Platform”, six years after it began as a home-based initiative.  Founded in 2020 by Poshini Devi, the service initially helped friends and relatives find suitable life partners

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Businesses Need Stronger Change Management to Navigate AI Shift

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PETALING JAYA, 09 Oct 2026 – A company can roll out AI, overhaul its digital systems or acquire another business and still fall short of the growth it expected if its people and organisation do not move with the change. That is putting change management closer to the centre of business transformation, as organisations face

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