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A new era of luxurious wellness awaits, designed to transform your home into a sanctuary of relaxation for Malaysians From left: Ryan Jung, Head of Marketing and Product Division of Coway Malaysia, Kyle Choi, CEO of Coway Malaysia and Edna Ho, BEREX Product Specialist posing with Coway BEREX product lineups, during the official launch of Coway BEREX. Coway, the Best Life Solution Company, has marked a new milestone with the launch of its highly anticipated innovative rest and wellness brand, Coway BEREX, crafted to elevate Malaysians' resting experience in the comfort of their own homes. Rooted in the essence of "Bed & Relax", the brand seamlessly intertwines advanced solutions with cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design to propel Malaysians forward into a new era of unwinding and relaxation that goes beyond the ordinary. At the heart of Coway BEREX lies a bold mission to elevate rest to a new level in Malaysian households by introducing a new dimension ...

The fifth installment of the series reinforces PLI's commitment to foster passion and local talents in the industry, creating a future-ready workforce. PETRONAS Lubricants International hosted its fifth ‘Success on the Fast Lane’ session with PETRONAS Trackside Fluid Engineer (PTFE) for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One (MAMGP F1) team as part of its ongoing initiative to inspire university students with real-world insights from automotive and motorsport industry experts. As the Title and Technical partner of the MAMGP F1 team, the PTFE team plays a key role in developing championship-winning formula through PETRONAS Fluid Technology Solutions™. The rigorous testing and analysis conducted at the F1 track provide valuable insights for the team, which will be applied to the products sold to everyday drivers on the road. At the session, Wan Mohd Saifullah Wan Saudi shared his experience as a trackside fluid engineer of the MAMGP F1 team, “With F1 being a sport of precision, human ...

Ready, set, CaltexGO! Caltex Malaysia has opened a new chapter in loyalty rewards with Caltex Rewards through the CaltexGO app, designed to transform every journey into a rewarding experience. The CaltexGO app was even put to the test in the recent Caltex Rewards Discovery Hunt which saw influencers and media members embark on a thrilling challenge across Klang Valley to discover more about the Caltex Rewards loyalty program. Teams navigated through various Caltex® service stations, solving riddles, completing tasks and uncovering various Caltex Rewards offerings in the CaltexGO app. The event highlighted how easy it was to fuel up using the app, as well as earn and redeem Caltex Rewards points from brands such as Watsons and FamilyMart, to name a few. Launched with the goal of affording users a hassle-free experience, including seamless redemption of a variety of rewards, Caltex Rewards is available across all Caltex service stations in Malaysia to bring a more convenient and rewardi...

New Eco-Plus concept store strengthens commitment to affordable essentials amidst rising living costs. Eco-shop, Malaysia’s leading affordable household retailer, celebrates a significant milestone with the opening of its 300th store at NU Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, coinciding with its 21st anniversary. This latest addition is also part of Eco-shop’s expansion of its Eco-Plus concept, a store format designed to provide an elevated shopping experience while maintaining the brand’s commitment to affordability. The NU Sentral store is the third Eco-Plus Concept Store, following successful openings in other locations. This concept was developed to offer urban shoppers a wider variety of household items, kitchenware, personal care products, and snacks at exclusive fixed price points of RM 2.40, RM 6.00, and RM 10.00 only available at NU Sentral store. With an emphasis on convenience and affordability, the Eco-Plus concept is a reflection of Eco-shop’s evolving approach to meeting the needs of t...

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has launched the FedEx Import Tool, an innovative solution that uses advanced technology to address the increasing complexities of international trade in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This automated single-window solution will transform the import process and provide greater visibility on the overall end-to-end experience for importers, making importing simpler and more efficient. Currently available for customers in Australia, Japan, Taiwan and Korea, this tool helps reduce manual efforts in tasks such as customs documentation, and regulatory compliance. With Asia Pacific poised to be the fastest-growing region for imports in 2024[1], the demand for streamlined customs clearance will continue to rise. FedEx Import Tool will soon be rolled-out to additional APAC markets including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, and New Zealand. Key features of FedEx Import Too...

Announces Collaboration with Warner Bro’s Red One Movie to Reward Customers redONE Mobile, South-East Asia’s largest Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) announces the launch of its new bundle postpaid plans called 5G Postpaid devicePRO plan. This innovative offering features two distinct categories: ‘SuperJimat’, designed for users seeking a plan that includes a 5G smartphone with zero upfront device payment, and ‘PowerGadget’, for those requiring higher-performance 5G smartphones with superior specifications at a low cost, available from only RM68 a month. With the introduction of the devicePRO plan, redONE Mobile is pleased to announce vivo Malaysia as its preferred device partner to offer a free vivo Y28s 5G smartphone with every subscription to the plan under the ‘SuperJimat’ option or at a competitive price with the ‘PowerGadget’ option. By providing the latest 5G devices with each plan subscription, redONE Mobile aims to support and enhance overall user experience and lifestyl...

Pos Malaysia Berhad (“Pos Malaysia”), the national post and parcel service provider, today joined postal services around the globe to commemorate World Post Day. Observed each year on 9 October, this important day celebrates the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) while bringing awareness to the role the postal sector plays in people’s and businesses’ everyday lives and its contribution to the world’s social and economic development. The theme for this year’s World Post Day, “150 years of enabling communication and empowering peoples across nations”, took centre stage at the local celebration held at Pos Malaysia’s headquarters in Dayabumi Complex earlier today. Graced by YB Fahmi Fadzil, Minister of Communications, and YB Teo Nie Ching, Deputy Minister of Communications, the event spotlighted Pos Malaysia’s new short film which showcased the Company’s remarkable transformation story over the past two centuries to become more than just a post office for the rakyat today, an...

Petals Malaysia’s Annual Revenue on Shopee Boosted by 48% as Affiliates Drive 4 in 10 Orders Local businesses in Malaysia are rising to meet the growing demand for homegrown products, supported by platforms like Shopee. According to Shopee’s recent Sayangi Malaysia, Jom Rai Lokal survey, 98% of Malaysians believe that shopping locally can uplift underserved communities. Moreover, over 80% of Malaysians prefer to buy Made-in-Malaysia products, driven by their desire to support local communities, reduce environmental impact, and preserve cultural heritage. The Shopee Rai Lokal initiative celebrates the inspiring stories of these homegrown entrepreneurs who break down barriers and achieve success in the digital realm. They utilise tools such as storefronts, live-streaming, video content, and personalised chats to connect with customers. Brands like Petals Malaysia exemplify this trend, leveraging e-commerce to expand their reach, foster national pride, and showcase Malaysia's vibrant ...

With Shopee’s 10.10 Brands Festival Sale, now is the best time to score beauty essentials at unbeatable prices with Shopee's “Lowest Price Guaranteed” (LPG) program. When you shop for Shopee’s LPG-tagged items, you can claim 3X Shopee Coins of the price difference back if you find a lower price on another platform, ensuring that you’re truly getting the best value possible. Plus, combining this with seller vouchers will unlock even greater savings. Here’s a closer look at 10 must-have beauty essentials and tips on how to shop smart. Eucerin Spotless Brightening Cleansing Foam (50g/150g) This gentle, whitening cleanser uses Dio ACTIVE, a highly effective ingredient proven to reduce pigmentation and give skin a brighter look. Ideal for daily use, it cleanses without over-drying, making it a top pick for those looking to even out skin tone. Sunplay Skin Aqua UV Brightening Moisture Gel (80g) Known for its lightweight, hydrating formula, this broad-spectrum sunscreen protects against...

With experience in the Bank Negara Malaysia’s Regulatory Sandbox, Ouch! aims to establish itself as the leading Digital Takaful Operator in Malaysia Malaysia's pioneering digital takaful operator — Ouch! — has successfully secured RM5 million in its recent fundraising round from PPB Ventures Sdn Bhd (PPB Ventures). Alongside this financial boost, Ouch! has also received an additional 1-year extension to operate under Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Regulatory Sandbox, strengthening its goal to provide accessible takaful solutions. PPB Ventures joins a long line of Ouch!’s key investors including OSK Ventures, RHL, and Vynn Capital in the company’s efforts to provide unique, accessible takaful solutions. With Malaysia’s takaful market showing significant growth — specifically, a 7.55% increase in Family Takaful gross contributions, and total contributions reaching almost RM9 billion as noted by the Malaysian Takaful Association — this strategic funding will propel Ouch!’s mission in m...

This upcoming weekend, Gamuda Land welcomes you to the Wetlands Wonderfest carnival! Following the recent tripartite signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between Gamuda Land, the Federal Government, and the Selangor State Government, Gamuda Land is now responsible for operating the attractions within Paya Indah Discovery Wetlands. To commemorate this milestone, Gamuda Land has introduced a new lineup of outdoor experiences for young families and nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the vibrant serenity of nature at its biodiversity sanctuary, Paya Indah Discovery Wetlands. Paya Indah Discovery Wetlands located at Gamuda Cove is dubbed the Nature Park in the developer’s placemaking. Positioned as an ecotourism hub in the Southern Klang Valley, the wetlands offer 1,111 acres of breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Opened to the public in January 2020, this wetlands is home to 14 species of reptiles including crocodiles, 225 species of birds, and other mammals including...

Pos Malaysia Berhad (“Pos Malaysia”), the national post and parcel service provider’s long-awaited flagship running event, Pos Malaysia Run 2024 debuted with a bang last Sunday on 29 September 2024, drawing more than 3,500 eager participants and their families to come together to celebrate health and community. The inaugural run successfully turned the popular Padang Merbok in Kuala Lumpur into a bustling playground for runners of all ages and fitness levels as they set out to conquer three featured distances – Fun Run (6.2km), 10km and 15km. Fiona Liao, Pos Malaysia’s Group Chief Marketing, Communications and Sustainability Officer (far right) with the top finishers of the 15km Open Men category at the inaugural Pos Malaysia Run 2024 “Last Sunday was truly a historic event for Pos Malaysia,” said Fiona Liao, Pos Malaysia’s Group Chief Marketing, Communications and Sustainability Officer. “After months of planning and eager announcements, our first-ever run burst onto the scene in s...

EMPLIFIVE, a new marketing SaaS platform developed by EMERGE Group, a leading marketing technology organisation in Southeast Asia, proudly announces its strategic partnership with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), a government agency under the Ministry of Digital today through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which names EMPLIFIVE under EMERGE Group as the MarTech Tool Partner. The signing ceremony took place during IMMERSE KL 2024, a premier event organised by MDEC, showcasing the future of digital content creation through immersive technology like (AR/VR) and Web3. From left: Roy Kek, Co-Founder & CEO of EMERGE Group, Marjorie Poon, Co-Founder & Deputy CEO of EMERGE Group, Datuk TS. Fadzli Abdul Wahit, Head of Digital Transformation Division, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) Set to debut at the end of this year, EMPLIFIVE will take center stage by connecting brands and creators, transforming how businesses engage with digital c...

Save more up to RM500, new permanent price adjustment starts on 1 October HONOR is giving a generous offer to Malaysians with price adjustment on the flagship HONOR Magic6 Pro and HONOR 200 Series, as well as the budget friendly HONOR X6b. Malaysians can save more with the new retail price, giving them the opportunity to own the devices launched this year at a lower price. The price adjustments take effect starting 1 October 2024 across all HONOR Stores, HONOR official website, Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and authorised dealers. The HONOR Magic6 Pro which boasts advancements in photography, display, performance, and AI-powered user experiences, now retails at RM3,999, a RM500 price cut from its debut price. This flagship features 12GB RAM+512GB storage and is available in Epi Green and Black. The HONOR 200 Series, known for its impressive AI powered portrait capabilities was just launched in Malaysia in June. The HONOR 200 Pro packs a 12GB RAM+512GB storage now retails at RM2,499 from...

CTOS, Malaysia’s leading credit reporting agency, has released a summary of findings regarding the correlation of consumers’ MyCTOS Scores against their chances of securing loan financing. Using a sample of over 250,000 applications for financing within one month of the MyCTOS Score report being checked, the study highlights the disparity in loan approval rates between the various CTOS score categories. “Access to credit is a practical necessity today. Much more than a means to make purchases, credit enables people to meet everyday needs like housing and modes of transport, and improves their standard of living,” explained Erick Hamburger, Group CEO of CTOS Digital Berhad. “Being in a position to know how likely you are to be able to access credit is very important to understanding your own personal financial health.” The study showed that overall, those consumers with an ‘excellent’ CTOS score, were five times more likely to have their credit applications approved, compared to those w...

TikTok Shop recently concluded its flagship annual e-commerce seller empowerment event, TikTok Shop Summit, in Malaysia. The event aimed to empower local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and homegrown brands by unveiling 3 key updates that will shape the future of online shopping. Small businesses and local entrepreneurs are expected to be the biggest beneficiaries, as 98% of the over 1 million sellers on TikTok Shop in Malaysia are MSMEs. Here are the highlights: The Rise of Discovery E-Commerce TikTok Shop announced that it saw 2.2x growth in sales, 1.8x uplift in sellers, and 1.8x increase in affiliate creators year-over-year within the first half of 2024. This demonstrates the shifting consumer behaviour of Malaysian online shoppers, which is now inclined towards discovering brands and products through content. Through TikTok Shop, local entrepreneurs have greater opportunities to build lasting homegrown brands by tapping into its comprehensive Shoppertainment ecosyste...