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New survey to unlock further insights into combating malnutrition in the region Representing FrieslandCampina (FC), parent company of Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad (DLMI) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)Faculty of Health Sciences (FSK) at the SEANUTS (Southeast Asian Nutrition Surveys) II MOU signing were (L to R) Professor Poh Bee Koon, Chair of Centre for Community Health, FSK, UKM and Principal Investigator for SEANUTS I & II; Professor Dr. Hidayatul Fathi Othman, Deputy Dean of Networking and Income Generation, UKM; Professor Dr. Suzana Shahar, Dean, FSK, UKM; Dr. Panam Parikh, Dr. Panam Parikh, Principal Expert, Global Development and Nutrition, FC & Program Coordinator SEANUTS I & II; Tarang Gupta, Managing Director, DLMI; and Professor Dr. Siti Balkis Budin, Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation, UKM. The principal investigator of the Southeast Asia Nutrition Survey I (SEANUTS I) in Malaysia, Professor Dr. Poh Bee Koon of Universiti Kebangsaan Mal...

Allocates RM300 million to support Sarawak Energy’s Vendor Financing Programme (seated from left) Sarawak Energy Group Chief Operating Officer, Lu Yew Hung; Bank Islam Head of Commercial, Ahmad Haliman Abdul Halim and Azlan Mohd Agel, SJPP General Manager signing a strategic memorandum to provide RM300 million worth of financing solutions to vendors listed under the Sarawak Energy Vendor Financing Programme in Kuching, Sarawak recently. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad ("Bank Islam") today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Sarawak Energy Berhad (“Sarawak Energy”) and Syarikat Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan Berhad (“SJPP”) to provide financing solutions for vendors listed under Sarawak Energy’s Vendor Financing Programme. With a total allocation of RM300 million, the programme aims at improving access to financing and liquidity to vendors with secured contracts from Sarawak Energy and are in compliance with Bank Islam’s credit assessment and SJPP’s eligibility ...

Zumba Lovers & Health Enthusiasts Celebrated Fitness With Zumba At Sunway Lagoon Participants of all ages thronged the Surf Beach at Sunway Lagoon at the Watsons #GETACTIVE FEST 2019. Back by popular demand, and in its 6th consecutive year, #GETACTIVE FEST 2019 is Watsons largest fitness festival. The festival highlights the iconic Zumba fitness moves and introducing new high intensity workout - Strong By Zumba. The Zumba party started at 4pm, where after participants registered themselves at the Surf Beach, they were treated to entertaining games and activities conducted by our emcee and Watsons ambassador Jinnyboy, participated in wellness workshops, feasted themselves with delicious food at food trucks and discovered interesting health and wellness products in the health and fitness bazaar and fitness arcade. This year’s Watsons #GETACTIVE FEST 2019 was supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sport and attended by Yang Berhormat, Encik Steven Sim Chee Keong, Deputy Minister...

(Left) Mr Peter Schiesser, Group Chief Executive Officer, PayNet. (Right) Ms Ooi Huey Tyng, Managing Director of GrabPay Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. On 1 November 2019, Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) and Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading everyday app, announced a landmark collaboration that will make GrabPay the first e-Wallet to adopt DuitNow QR, Malaysia’s National QR Standard. DuitNow QR is established under Bank Negara Malaysia’s Interoperable Credit Transfer Framework (ICTF). ICTF mandates that PayNet, as the country’s shared payment infrastructure provider, implement an interoperable and common QR standard for Malaysia. 4 Banks are already offering DuitNow QR in their mobile banking apps, with 25 Banks expected to implement DuitNow QR over the next 6 months. DuitNow QR will foster an efficient, competitive and innovative payment landscape in Malaysia by enabling interoperability, promoting collaborative competition and providing fair and open access to th...

Executive team shares message for employees, sets sight on becoming a Centennial company  Samsung Electronics this month marked the 50th anniversary of its founding, with an event at Samsung Digital City, the Company’s headquarters in Suwon. More than 400 employees were present to commemorate the milestone, together with the Company’s executive team including Kinam Kim, Vice Chairman & CEO of Device Solutions (DS) Division, Hyunsuk Kim, President & CEO of Consumer Electronics (CE) Division, Dongjin Koh, President & CEO of IT & Mobile Communications (IM) Division. Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, through a video message, extended his gratitude to all Samsung employees for their dedication over the past 50 years and emphasized the Company’s commitment to build upon its legacy and become a Centennial company. “The past 50 years were only possible thanks to the dedication and hard work of each and every one of you,” said Vice Chairman Lee. “Looking to the next 50 y...

With only two months left in 2019, AirAsia is sending off the year with one final BIG Sale and 6 million promotional seats up for grabs. Enjoy promotional all-in AirAsia BIG Member fares from as low as RM20* for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johor, Kuantan, Penang, Kuching, Miri and Sandakan, from RM44* for flights to Belitung, Surabaya, Surat Thani, Krabi, Can Tho, Nha Trang and many more. Fly AirAsia X from as low as RM199* from Kuala Lumpur to Xi'an, Jeju, Jaipur, Taipei, Melbourne, Fukuoka and other exciting long-haul destinations. For extra comfort and perks, try our award-winning Premium Flatbed from Kuala Lumpur to Lanzhou, Osaka, Gold Coast and Seoul from only RM699*. Enjoy zero processing fee for all flights within, to and from Malaysia. The last AirAsia BIG Sale of the year will not only see flights on sale but also hotels, activity deals, holiday packages and everything else you need, all on airasia.com . Enjoy more comfort and up to 20% savings with Value Pac...

The Most Anticipated Malaysian Animated Feature Film Is Ready For The Big Screen Primeworks Studios and Wau Animation announced that EJEN ALI THE MOVIE is set for theatrical release on 28 November 2019, simultaneously in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. This marks the first feature film from Malaysia’s most beloved animated series. With 2 million eyeballs tuned in weekly on TV3, Malaysia’s largest free-to-air channel and over 1.4 million subscribers on YouTube, Ejen Ali is one of Asia’s fastest-growing animation brands. Debuting on Malaysian television screens in 2016, the animated series has been broadcasted in over 50 countries, including on regional networks Disney Asia, Nickelodeon India, MNCTV in Indonesia and AlMajeed TV in the Middle East and North Africa. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE follows 12-year-old Ejen Ali, who after being accidentally recruited as a spy has now grown to embrace his role in secret agency Meta Advance Tactical Agency (MATA) to protect the futuristic city o...

AirAsia Group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes accepting the Asia Pacific Digital Transformer of the Year award from IDC Asia/Pacific Managing Director Eva Au. AirAsia’s digital transformation is making recognisable impact, with the company being named Asia Pacific Digital Transformer of the Year at the IDC Digital Transformation Awards (DXa) 2019. Beating more than 11,000 nominated companies, AirAsia took IDC DXa’s top prize just weeks after being recognised for the same achievement at the Malaysia edition of the DXa. The award recognises the company’s discernible and measurable excellence in deploying innovative technologies, personalised products and services, optimisation of ancillary revenue and enhanced customer service. AirAsia’s new technologies include cloud computing, pricing optimisation through machine learning, AI-powered chatbot, enhance mobile app features and facial recognition technology, among others. IDC DXa also recognised AirAsia’s exceptional leadership, t...

Five Primary Schools Win “Kelab Doktor Muda” Oral Hygiene Competition 2019 (From left to right) Dato’ Dr. Chong Chee Keong (Deputy Director General of Health), YB Teo Nie Ching (Deputy Minister of Education), Dr. Lee Boon Chye (Deputy Minister of Health) Mr. Ong Teong Dee (Jordan Asia Pacific, Country Manager of Malaysia & Thailand), Pn. Suraiya Syed Mohamed (Director of Health Education, Ministry of Health) and the teacher representative of Sekolah Rendah Al-Hidayah, Perak, the winner of Kelab Dotor Muda bersama Jordan. Jordan Dental Care Malaysia, together with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education, emphasised on the importance of oral hygiene and educating school children on proper teeth brushing techniques through their activities with the Kelab Doktor Muda (Young Doctors Club) of 25 participating schools in the states of Johor, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Perak, Putrajaya, and Selangor. The ‘Program Kelab Doktor Muda bersama Jordan’ (Young Doctors Club ...

Photo Caption: Tune Hotels receiving the award during the World Travel Awards Asia and Oceania Gala Ceremony 2019. Second from the left is Navin Singh, CEO of Tune Hotels and third from the left is Dev Girupai, General Manager of Tune Hotel klia2. Tune Hotel klia2 beat seasoned and international hotel groups to win the prestigious ‘ASIA’S LEADING AIRPORT HOTEL 2019’ award at the 2019 World Travel Awards™ ceremony held in Phu Quoc, Vietnam on 12th October 2019. The hotel edged out a few of the region’s strongest contenders including South Korea’s Grand Hyatt Incheon and also knocked off Hong Kong Marriott Airport Hotel from the top spot which it held for the past 6 years. Tune Hotel klia2 has now been nominated as a contender in the category of ‘World’s Leading Airport Hotel 2019’ alongside international brand hotels such as Hilton London Heathrow Airport, Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai and Parkroyal Melbourne Airport. World Travel Awards™ was established in 1993 to ac...

Top up just RM200 upon your purchase to receive an instant complimentary Tab S6 Book Cover Keyboard worth RM699  Samsung Malaysia Electronics announced its newest flagship tablet under the Tab S Series, the Galaxy Tab S6, is officially available in Malaysia today. The Tab S6 lets users do more than they could on any tablet before, it is built for those who are looking to satisfy their curiosity and express their creative flair. “Tablets have been recognised as a device that can help people get work done, but the new Galaxy Tab S6 is designed for both productivity and entertainment, with the freedom of bringing your ideas to life. Whether you are at the office or on the go, the Tab S6 enables consumers to unlock their creativity with top-quality productivity features and advanced technology,” said Yoonsoo Kim, President of Samsung Malaysia Electronics. Redesigned S Pen Boosts Creativity and Productivity Samsung’s signature S Pen began as an instrument for writing and drawin...