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University of Bristol Expands AI Focus, Opens Opportunities for Malaysian Postgraduates

Business, Education, news /

KUALA LUMPUR, 20 May – UK-based University of Bristol, known for its engineering and technological research, is expanding its global role in artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation, offering Malaysian postgraduate students access to research and interdisciplinary programmes. As demand for AI-skilled graduates rises, universities are expected to equip students with advanced technical skills and industry-relevant […]

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60 Penang Educators Mark Teachers’ Day With Leadership Programme For Future-Ready Students

Business, CSR, Education, General, news /

PENANG, 16 May 2026 – While Teachers’ Day is always marked with flowers, cakes and appreciation messages, 60 educators in Penang spent the day in running shoes, strategy circles and leadership challenges in a “pay it forward” initiative to strengthen the future of education. The teachers, representing schools across Penang, took part in Leading the

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FWD Malaysia celebrates grand prize winner of year end giveaway and customer campaigns

Business, Community, news /

Kuala Lumpur, 11 May 2026 — FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd (FWD Malaysia) celebrated the grand prize winner of the FWD Insurance Year End Giveaway campaign, Purani A/p Verasamy, who won the grand prize of a Proton e.Mas Prime 5 car. The prize giving was held at FWD Malaysia’s head office and was attended by

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FWD Takaful and MBSB Bank Enters 10 Years of Strategic Long Term Bancatakaful Partnership

Business, news /

Kuala Lumpur, 5 May 2026 – FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) announced the strategic bancatakaful partnership with MBSB Bank Berhad (“MBSB Bank”), a full-fledged Islamic bank dedicated to offering innovative and Shariah-compliant products and services in Malaysia. The preferred alliance provides FWD Takaful access to leveraging its capabilities to meet the diverse needs of MBSB

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Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery Offers Greater Precision and Faster Recovery

Business, Health, news /

The new Velys system at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre allows surgeons to map knees in detail, reducing recovery time. MELAKA, 30 April – Knee replacement surgery is often associated with concerns about post-operative pain, infection, recovery time, and implant longevity.  Despite these fears, surgical procedures in Malaysia have advanced significantly from conventional to computer-assisted

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AEON Expands Urban Presence with AEON Mall KL Midtown at KL Metropolis

Business, General, Lifestyle, Retail /

KUALA LUMPUR, 24 April – AEON CO. (M) BHD. or AEON is set to introduce AEON Mall KL Midtown, further strengthening its presence in Malaysia’s retail landscape. The mall, scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of this year, will form part of KL Metropolis, a 75-acre mixed-use development in Kuala Lumpur city centre. Offering

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SEAblings come together on the starting line at the HAIER Women’s Day Run 2026

General, Lifestyle, Sport /

Malaysian runners Noor Amelia Musa and Nik Fakaruddin Ismail shine at the 10km run, clocking in 00:45:39 and 00:38:37 respectively for 1stRunner-Up positions Puchong, 21 April 2026 – Modern women today face the dual demands of staying productive while maintaining a balance between physical, mental, and social well-being. As a result, active lifestyles have become

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AI Pressure Reshapes Communication Role In Organisations, Says Expert

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KUALA LUMPUR, 29 Apr 2026 – Many organisational failures today are not caused by poor planning, but by communication breaking down under pressure, as organisations struggle to keep pace with real-time reactions in an increasingly AI-driven environment. Strategic communications and project management specialist Zuraida Malek of Zeta M Consulting said the rules governing communication have

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Crewstone International Invests In TROOPERS, Valuing The AI-Powered Workforce Infrastructure At RM253.4 Million

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KUALA LUMPUR, 28 Apr 2026 – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd has today announced its investment in TROOPERS, an AI-powered workforce infrastructure company valued at RM253.4 million, as the company advances a RM31.2 million growth capital raise to support its next phase of scale across Southeast Asia’s RM42.8 billion staffing, workforce management and HR technology sub-market. 

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Pepper Labs partners with AVPN, Google.org and Asian Development Bank to accelerate AI talent development for 50,000 Malaysians

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Kuala Lumpur, 21 April- Pepper Labs continues to upskill Malaysians in support of Malaysia’s ambition to become an AI-ready nation by 2030. Building on its ongoing efforts to strengthen AI literacy and competency across Malaysia, and having successfully reached over 350,000 learners so far, Pepper Labs has been selected as a local training provider under

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