Sustainability
Rising Compliance Costs Are Creating New Business Opportunities For ESG Software
Expanding ESG regulations create a significant market opportunity for affordable compliance software tailored to small and medium businesses.
Business News
Downloads
Jumbo Bee Powers Up ASEAN with Modular Battery Breakthrough
In a time when electricity costs across ASEAN are rising and demand for reliable energy is surging, Jumbo Bee Power Solutions Pte Ltd is…
Byline
The Malaysia We Share
The relationship between East and West Malaysia is not one of dependence but of partnership. Each region contributes strengths that complement one another.
Countries
US Inflation Surge Strengthens Case for Fed Hike
US CPI rose +0.4% in August, boosting expectations of a Fed rate hike as inflation pressures remain sticky.
Airlines
MAG Faces RM7.5 Billion Cost Surge Amid Fuel Shock
MAG warns of RM7.5b cost surge from fuel prices, trims flights and raises fares as global airlines face similar pressures.
Jobs
Malaysia Labour Market Holds Steady Despite Rising Unemployment
Malaysia’s jobless rate steady at 3.0% in July; hiring resilient but cost pressures and global risks pose challenges ahead.
oil and gas
Drone Strike Forces Saudi Pipeline Shutdown
Iraq admitted the drone strike were launched from one of its provinces bordering Iran, dismissed a military commander, and opened an investigation.
Byline
Job demand and candidate skills show growing mismatch
Retail and consumer roles remain in stronger demand than candidate supply, while job demand shows missmatch
Bursa Malaysia
Listless trading session expected
Another listless trading session with the index to trend between the 1,710-1,720 range
Appoinments
Redhill Appoints Windy A.P. as Country Head for Malaysia, Indonesia
Redhill appoints Windy A.P. to lead Malaysia and Indonesia, strengthening regional collaboration, client services, business growth and talent development.
Business News
BAC Education, ZICO Trust Expand Tertiary Education Access Through Scholarships
BAC Education and ZICO Trust Malaysia will provide scholarships worth over RM160,000 annually to support 10 B40 students pursuing degrees.
Business News
SJMC and AstraZeneca Introduce Malaysia’s First AI-assisted Computational Pathology Solution
Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC), in collaboration with AstraZeneca, introduced Malaysia’s first computational pathology solution that uses AI-assisted imaging to support the review of…