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User behaviour study reveals that Malaysians have become increasingly resourceful, selling and buying to make the best of the MCO period A new user behaviour study conducted by Carousell , one of the world’s largest and fastest growing classifieds, shows that Malaysians largely adapted to the Movement Control Order (MCO) by making the best of what they have, through selling and buying. During the MCO [1] alone, the average Malaysian made RM1,396, selling on Carousell [2] . Cashing in Most opt for second hand items for monetary reasons, to either get a better deal from buying preloved items or making extra cash from selling items they no longer need. These motivations became more important during the pandemic, when Malaysians made more than 690,000 transactions for second hand items to earn extra money, whether it was to save for rainy days, supplement income, or even to cushion the blow of losing a job. Yet, there is still a lot more value to be unlocked in selling underus...

Catherine Goh, General Manager of Santan at the launch of Santan Sunway Pyramid Outlet Spurred by the success of its inaugural restaurant, Santan today launched its second outlet in the Klang Valley at the Sunway Pyramid shopping centre here, catering to the strong demand from the local population and its surrounding areas. Santan is the inflight food and beverages (F&B) brand of AirAsia, the world’s best low cost airline for 11 years running as rated by Skytrax. Santan has set a vision to be the first fast food franchise across Asean. Dubbed the world's first inflight F&B brand to open a restaurant on ground, AirAsia’s Santan restaurant established its first outlet at the Mid Valley Megamall in the capital city in December 2019 to an overwhelming response from the foodie community, both local and international. Marrying digital technology into the physical outlet, customers have the option to dine in at the restaurant, takeaway or delivery. Almost a third of its...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that two (2) cases have recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 8,555 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged (97.2% of total cumulative cases). A total of 21 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,800 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 122 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Of the 21 additional cases reported today, six (6) are imported case who were infected overseas , involving four (4) Malaysians and two (2) non-Malaysians (allowed to enter Malaysia for work).  Of the 15 local transmission cases, 13 cases are among Malaysians and two (2) cases are among non-Malaysians. Currently, three (3) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICUs), and one (1) patient is on ven...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that seven (7) cases have recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 8,553 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged (97.4% of total cumulative cases). A total of 15 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,779 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 103 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Of the 15 additional cases reported today, four (4) are imported case who were infected overseas , involving two (2) Malaysians and two (2) non-Malaysians (one allowed to enter Malaysia for work; and the other is a spouse to a Malaysian). Of the 11 local transmission cases, eight (8) cases are among Malaysians and three (3) cases are among non-Malaysians. Currently, two (2) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensi...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that five (5) cases have recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 8,546 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged (97.5% of total cumulative cases). A total of nine (9) additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,764 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 96 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Of the nine (9) additional cases reported today, four (4) are imported case who were infected overseas , involving three (3) Malaysians and one (1) non-Malaysian (spouse to a Malaysian).  Of the five (5) local transmission cases, one (1) case is a non-Malaysian ; from pre-departure screening for overseas travel (to China). The case was asymptomatic and was admitted into Sarawak General Hospital. The remaining four (4) local t...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that three (3) cases have been discharged today. Cumulatively, 8,541 confirmed COVID-19 cases have recovered and discharged (97.6% of total cumulative cases). A total of 18 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,755 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 92 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Of the 18 additional cases reported today, 10 are imported case who were infected overseas , involving seven (7) Malaysians and three (3) non-Malaysians (allowed to enter Malaysian for work). Of the eight (8) local transmission cases, six (6) are among Malaysians and two (2) are among non-Malaysians. Currently, three (3) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICUs). No patients are on ventilation support. ...

It has been a challenging time for many of us, and it’s safe to say most of us have spent time being at home more than we ever had before. Some of us finally have free time to binge-watch long overdue favourite shows on Netflix, connect with friends via video calls, and spend more money when shopping online. Interestingly, it is also during these times that our innate creativity shines, and it shows in how we developed mad skills of a home chef or a barista. The list goes on when it comes to occupying ourselves to stay safe and sane - be it transforming a messy room into an aesthetic space or fixing household stuff on our own. Engaging in these activities has made us realise how important home appliances are for our daily lives. As a result, we are likely to pay more attention to the appliances that we own, now more than ever. There are many things we have never expected to do ourselves but end up doing it anyway. This includes managing our home appliances that are a significan...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that twelve (12) cases have fully recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 8,538 confirmed COVID-19 cases have recovered (97.7% of total cumulative cases). A total of 3 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,737 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 77 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Out of all three (3) additional cases reported today, 1 case are due to imported cases where infected overseas while the remaining 2 cases are due to local transmission involving all non Malaysians. Currently, three (3) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICUs) and one (1) patients are on ventilation support . There are no additional COVID-19 death was reported to the National CPRC MOH today. ...

Millennials are the target generation of homebuyers for many property developers today. They are the ones who are more likely to look for new homes – either to leave their parents’ nests for, or to raise a family in. Multiple reports and surveys substantiate this. One such report based on transaction data by real estate network IQI Global published in March this year, showed that in Malaysia, millennials account for 70% of purchases at new housing projects, 53% of sub-sale real estate purchases and 55% of rentals. [1] With the rapid rise and growth of technological advancement, especially in the area of artificial intelligence (AI), widening the array of smart home products -- everything from intelligent doorbells to kitchen appliances, to security devices – studies have also found that this new generation of homebuyers want their new property purchases to be equipped with smart home technology to ensure safety, convenience and sustainability. [2] High-Tech Measures To Guaran...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that two (2) cases have fully recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 8,526 confirmed COVID-19 cases have recovered (97.7% of total cumulative cases). A total of 5 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 8,734 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 86 active and infective COVID-19 cases . They have all been isolated and given treatment. Out of all five (5) additional cases reported today, 1 case are due to imported cases where infected overseas while the remaining 4 cases are due to local transmission involving 3 Malaysian and 1 non Malaysian. Currently, five (5) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICUs) and one (1) patients are on ventilation support . There are no additional COVID-19 death was reported to the National CPRC MOH ...

Samsung Electronics has been named the best brand in Asia in 2020 for the ninth year in a row, according to results from ‘Asia’s Top 1000 Brands’ annual survey conducted by Campaign Asia-Pacific in collaboration with Nielsen. The ranking – which aggregates views from across 15 major product categories including automotive, retail, F&B and consumer electronics – is based on consumer insights and offers a clear measure of highly regarded brand names who are “top of mind” in the region. Samsung is number one across five categories in this year’s Top 1000 Brands’ survey including the strongest local brand, the brand with the best record on sustainability (new-to-2020 category), as well as the top brand in the mobile, TVs and smart home technology categories. The study explores consumer attitudes in 14 markets in Asia. To ensure an accurate representation through this study, the survey targets age, gender and monthly household income to establish a balanced survey landscape. Surv...

Air Care Solution for Any Situation, Any Setting, Any Size Responding to growing consumer interest in the benefits of clean, fresh indoor air, LG Electronics (LG) is introducing an expanded lineup of PuriCare™ air care solutions to the global market. The full range offers much-needed relief from poor indoor air conditions caused by industrial pollution or local weather phenomena such as dust and sandstorms. With portable battery-operated models, residential models for homes and solutions designed for larger, commercial spaces, LG’s comprehensive PuriCare series can help create a healthier atmosphere in any setting, any time. “LG’s 2020 lineup of PuriCare air purifiers was designed to provide consumers world over with clean, healthy air whenever and wherever they need it,” said Dan Song, president of LG Electronics Home Appliance & Air Solution Company. “With today’s heightened awareness of the importance of clean, fresh air, consumers will look to LG to provide trustwo...