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AEON AND FRIM JOIN HANDS TO RESTORE FIREFLY HABITAT IN KUALA SELANGOR THROUGH “TERANG DI HUJUNG DAHAN” INITIATIVE

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Kuala Selangor, 15 October 2025 – AEON CO. (M) BHD. (“AEON”) continues its commitment to environmental conservation through a tree-planting initiative in collaboration with the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM). The program, themed “Terang di Hujung Dahan”  focuses on long-term efforts to restore the firefly habitat in Kuala Selangor, one of Malaysia’s renowned natural attractions. […]

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MR GROUP, GIMmedia to Build Malaysia’s First TikTok Academy for SMEs

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Kuala Lumpur, 13 Oct 2025 –  Many retailers understand the need to go online, but often lack the know-how to do so effectively. To bridge this gap, MR International Group Sdn Bhd (MRG) and Gimmall (M) Sdn Bhd, better known as GIMmedia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop Malaysia’s first integrated TikTok

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PRYME+ and VitaNova Launch AI Smart Marketplace – VAPI

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Kuala Lumpur, 14 Oct 2025 – PRYME+, a marketing and brand innovation company, has partnered with licensed direct-seller VitaNova Sdn Bhd to launch VAPI, an AI-powered smart marketplace that helps consumers find products easily, while following regulatory compliance. The platform built on the principles of Compliance, Technology Empowerment, and Shared Growth, aims to bring a

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CapitaLand Investment Launches CapitaPlus, a Digital Multi- Rewards Hub in Malaysia to Redefine Shopping

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New platform enhances shopper engagement, supports tenants’ growth and enables agile retail strategies in a digital-first era Kuala Lumpur, 6 October 2025 – CapitaLand Investment (CLI), a global real asset manager, today announced the launch of CapitaPlus, a digital multi-rewards and engagement hub designed to enhance the shopping experience across its portfolio of malls in

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The Olive Tree Story: Building a Dining Empire Across Borders

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Kuala Lumpur, 8 Oct 2025 – From a single outlet to a portfolio of 15 brands and more than 30 outlets nationwide, Leslie Gomez has built The Olive Tree Group into one of Malaysia’s most diverse F&B players. Its concepts span a wide spectrum, from contemporary Indian dining at Frangipani to Mexican-inspired La Chica, European

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SJKP Guarantees First Homes Financing for All Malaysians

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Kuala Lumpur, 9 Oct 2025 – With Malaysia’s workforce increasingly consisting of gig and freelancers, many self-employed individuals are denied access to housing loans due to the absence of formal payslips. Since 2008, over 76,000 Malaysians have secured RM17.9 billion in home loans from various Financial Institutions through backing by Syarikat Jaminan Kredit Perumahan Berhad

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Level Up KL 2025 cements Malaysia’s status as Southeast Asia’s creative games hub

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Kuala Lumpur, 9 Oct 2025 – The Ministry of Digital successfully concluded LEVEL UP KL 2025, Southeast Asia’s premier digital games developers conference, held from 6–8 October at Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Bangsar South. Organised by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation, an agency under the Ministry of Digital, LEVEL UP KL 2025 saw a record

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WOU Expands Academia–Industry Collaborations to Strengthen Penang’s Talent Pipeline for Industry 4.0

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Continuing its focus on impactful partnerships, WOU formalises new collaborations to strengthen vocational engineering education and broaden industry integration in E&E, semiconductor, automation, and medical technology sectors. Penang – October 1, 2025 – Wawasan Open University (WOU) has further reinforced its role in bridging academia and industry by entering into new collaborations with one education

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Retail Summit Asia Equips 600+ Retailers for UCX, 44% Ready to Act

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Kuala Lumpur, 30 Sept 2025 – Malaysian retailers are no longer just talking about being “customer-first”, they’re moving fast to make it real. At the recent Retail Summit Asia 2025, 44% of small and medium enterprise (SME) attendees committed to launching concrete, customer-focused initiatives within 30 days; a sign that loyalty, brand connection, and long-term

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Curves Brings First Women-Only Fitness Studio to Kuantan, Pahang

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Kuala Lumpur, 25 Sept 2025 –  Curves Malaysia announces the opening of its first East Coast women-only fitness studio in Kuantan, Pahang. This new franchise, owned by Nik Aloesniha, marks a significant milestone in bringing accessible wellness to women. For Nik, the journey began with a life-changing turning point. Once a lecturer in Mass Communications,

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