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Nutanix ECI Report: 58% of Malaysian companies boosted private cloud investments in the pandemic, outpacing global and regional peers Nutanix , (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in a private cloud, hybrid and multicloud computing today announced the findings of the Malaysian edition of its third annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) Report. In mid-2020, U.K. researcher Vanson Bourne surveyed 3,400 IT decision-makers around the world to measure the state of global enterprise cloud deployments and adoption plans. This report is supplemental to the global Third Annual Enterprise Cloud Index master report and focuses on cloud deployment and planning trends in Malaysia. It highlights key data points gleaned from IT professionals in Malaysia and how they compare to enterprise cloud experiences and plans in both the Asia Pacific (APJ) region and around the world. The findings point to a digital transformation within the industry, with Malaysia reporting the greatest increase in private cloud as a result...

Highest Fourth-Quarter Sales and Operating Profit in LG’s History, 2020 Profit Also Sets New Company Record LG Electronics Inc. (LG) announced a strong year with 2020 revenues of KRW 63.26 trillion (USD 56.45 billion) and record-setting operating profit of KRW 3.20 trillion (USD 2.85 billion), an increase of 31.1 percent over 2019, driven primarily by higher sales of premium home appliances and OLED TVs as well as strong growth in vehicle component solutions. Sales in the fourth quarter of KRW 18.78 trillion (USD 16.76 billion) grew 16.9 percent from the same period of 2019 and were 11 percent higher than the previous quarter. Despite the impact of COVID-19, the quarter’s operating profit of KRW 650.20 billion (USD 580.19 million) increased significantly by 539 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2019. While COVID-19 and slow economic recovery remain concerns for 2021, LG expects the global economy to normalize under the sound fiscal policies of world governments and the successf...

Kaspersky survey shows “Boomers” from the region most likely to confront family members and friends who share fake news article News consumption from mainstream media and online sources have received a huge uptick globally, including countries in Southeast Asia (SEA), with the public forced to stay at home last year. It is also notable that online citizens from the region consume most of their news through social media. This is proven by a recent Kaspersky research which revealed that majority (76%) of users in SEA get their news updates from platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more. The percentage is higher for Gen Z at 83%, followed by Millennials at 81%, Baby Boomers at 70%, and Gen X at 62%. This, however, does not mean absolute trust in information published on these platforms. As online misinformation remains a concern online, the same survey conducted last November 2020 unmasked that almost 2-in-10 (18%) respondents admitted to sharing news before verifying i...

HUAWEI Malaysia (Huawei Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd) today announced the appointment of Fisher Jiang as its new Country Director of HUAWEI Malaysia Consumer Business Group. Prior to his appointment, Fisher was the Country Director of HUAWEI Indonesia Consumer Business Group. Jiang brings with him an extensive industry experience, notably in the area of business strategy planning, the formation of corporate alliances and relationships and enhancing organisational performance and capability. Fisher Jiang In his new role, he will continue the mandate for overseeing all aspects of HUAWEI Malaysia Consumer Business Group’s operations, reinforcing its commitment as a global smartphone brand to deliver high-quality products to Malaysian shores, further enabling Malaysians to live a seamless, AI-powered connected life. Fisher Jiang, Country Director of HUAWEI Malaysia Consumer Business Group said, “I am honoured to be given the mandate to lead HUAWEI Malaysia, especially during this current perio...

Anlene™ introduces GOLD 5X™ formulation as part of a balanced diet. Stay active with better movement, flexibility and feel energized! By 2040, Malaysians aged 60 years and above is expected to double [i] from the current estimate of 10.3% of the population [ii] ! Recognising the importance for Malaysia’s aging population to maintain their musculoskeletal health, which can affect their mobility, flexibility, balance and thereby quality of life as they age, Fonterra Brands Malaysia through its adult nutrition brand Anlene™ introduces ACTIFIT 3X™ and GOLD 5X™, formulated to provide important nutrients for Malaysian adults. The Social Wellbeing Research Centre at Universiti Malaya projected the number of Malaysians aged 60 years and above to reach 6.3 million in 2040, which is about 2 out of every 10 Malaysiansi. Not only is the number of our ageing population increasing rapidly, life expectancy of our silver population is expected to increase as well – men whose age reached 65 years in 2...

Kempen MAGGI® Sah Malaysia ditutup dengan pengagihan sejumlah 50,000 kit makanan kepada golongan B40. Usaha ini merupakan sebahagian daripada iltizam MAGGI® dalam memartabatkan kehidupan golongan B40 sepanjang beberapa tahun mendatang. Pengagihan kit makanan ke 14 buah negeri selesai pada 23 Disember meskipun terdapat pembatasan pergerakan dan aktiviti sosial susulan pandemik COVID-19. Dalam usaha menghimpun sokongan untuk golongan yang memerlukan, MAGGI® telah melancarkan kempen MAGGI® Sah Malaysia pada bulan Ogos tahun lalu bermatlamat untuk menyumbangkan sejumlah 50,000 kit makanan kepada golongan B40 di seluruh Malaysia. Initiatif ini bertujuan untuk membekalkan bahan makanan yang diperlukan untuk menyediakan sajian seharian yang berpatutan serta berkhasiat kepada golongan masyarakat yang berpendapatan rendah sejajar dengan usaha Nestlé Malaysia untuk meringankan beban golongan masyarakat yang memerlukan bantuan, terutama pada masa yang penuh mencabar kini. Peraduan MAGGI® Sah Mala...

Taste Australia membawakan pelbagai buah-buahan musim panas yang sihat dan kaya dengan vitamin Memandangkan ramai antara kita yang ingin mengekalkan azam Tahun Baru untuk makan dengan lebih sihat dan menjaga kesejahteraan badan, Taste Australia membawakan pelbagai buah-buahan musim panas yang lazat dan berkhasiat untuk membantu anda! Taste Australia, jenama nasional yang mewakili Industri Hortikultur Australia, kini memperkenalkan pelbagai jenis buah-buahan bermusim yang segar, dikenali sebagai ‘stone fruits’ seperti pic, nektarin, plum dan aprikot yang semuanya telah tiba di Malaysia, segar dari ladang Australia yang nyaman. Melalui Kempen ‘So Fresh & So Delicious’ bagi tahun 2021, Taste Australia mahu berkongsi khasiat dan manfaat kesihatan kepada semua rakyat Malaysia. Laura Davies, Pengurus Jenama Antarabangsa untuk Taste Australia di Hort Innovation mengulas bahawa kesihatan sentiasa menjadi keutamaan lebih-lebih lagi pada waktu sekarang. Dengan bermulanya Tahun Baru Cina, pem...

Perusahaan Mikro, Kecil dan Sederhana (PKS) di seluruh negara kini hanya perlu memaparkan DuitNow QR untuk menerima pembayaran daripada pelanggan bank dan penyedia perkhidmatan eDompet Situasi di mana kaunter perniagaan yang dipenuhi dengan pelbagai paparan kod QR tidak akan kelihatan lagi dengan adanya standard QR Malaysia, DuitNow QR, di mana ianya diterimapakai oleh pihak bank dan eDompet sekaligus memberi kemudahan kepada pelanggan untuk melaksanakan bayaran secara meluas dan ianya percuma. Pada awal hari ini, Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), penyedia infrastruktur pembayaran nasional yang membangunkan ekosistem DuitNow, dalam pengumumannya menyatakan perkhidmatan DuitNow QR akan memanfaatkan peniaga dan pelanggan dengan lebih berkesan. Peter Schiesser “Sebagai usaha kami untuk mempromosikan pembayaran tanpa tunai dan menggalakkan penggunaan kaedah pembayaran digital yang lebih mudah, cekap dan juga tanpa sentuhan, perluasan ekosistem DuitNow QR merupakan suatu keutamaan...

3M™ Command™ brand takes a closer look at how families are getting ready to welcome the Year of the Ox amidst a global pandemic! We are fast approaching that time of the year when festivities come to life. It is time for reunion dinners, virtual family gatherings, mandarin oranges, ang pow packets and the customary tossing of yee sang as we gear up to welcome the Year of the Ox. However, unlike past years, Chinese New Year (CNY) in 2021 might be shaping up quite differently with travel restrictions and social distancing in play. But traditions and customs still need to be honoured. To understand how Malaysians are preparing for CNY in 2021, the 3M™ Command™ team spoke to a couple of netizens to see what they are doing differently this year and to find out what are the traditional customaries that they just can’t do without. The freshness appeal Klang Valley based graphic designer, Ivan Tan says that for 2021, his family CNY mantra is going fresh! While there is no conservative traditio...

48% had to reduce remittance amount sent 35% completely gave up on sending remittances Not being able to make transfers at physical bank branches, long wait times to set up transfers and for remittances to reach recipients were other top challenges for Malaysians A whopping 50% of Malaysians find the high cost associated with remittances to be a challenge, with almost half (48%) reducing the amount sent and more than one-third (35%) completely giving up on sending a remittance. These findings were from a survey [1] commissioned by global technology company TransferWise to better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the remittance habits of those living in Malaysia. The survey also revealed these four biggest challenges faced by Malaysians in the past 12 months: Time needed for remittances to reach the intended recipients (57%) Not being able to travel to a physical branch to make a remittance order (54%) Time needed to set up their transfer (51%) High cost of remittances...

Unify diverse data and insights with the new intelligent operating platform designed to drive improved shopper experiences and retail outcomes Johnson Controls , the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings and the architect of OpenBlue connected solutions, today announced that Sensormatic Solutions , its leading global retail solutions portfolio, launched Sensormatic IQ . This intelligent operating platform for retail, backed by Sensormatic Solutions industry expertise and robust technology partner ecosystem, delivers tangible value across the enterprise. Amidst Malaysia’s gradual recovery from the effects of COVID-19 and stimulus packages to encourage spending, Malaysian retailers can expect a rebound in consumer spending in the coming months. Daren Ng Daren Ng, General Manager, Sensormatic Loss Prevention Asia Pacific, said the shifting retail landscape calls for an acceleration in digital transformation, or retailers risk falling behind. Consumer spending patterns are dras...

Island King users have exceeded 10 million! Malaysians such as Alieff Irfan, Isa Isarb and Zukie Muhammad are also players of the game. Recently, you are not sure how to interact with family and friends during the pandemic period? Perhaps you can try out Island King, an exquisite animated design casual mobile game. Since the game was launched last year, it has maintained at the Top 3 rankings in Southeast Asia countries such as Thailand and Taiwan for more than two months. This game was also recommended by Google in its official selection four times in a row. Island King is not only popular in other parts of Southeast Asia, but has also attracted Malaysians such as Alieff Irfan , Isa Isarb and Zukie Muhammad to start their journey with this game during MCO 2.0. Curious how Island King become a popular game in Southeast Asia? Here are four reasons why you should download and play this game: Experience being an island owner with your friends at home Social tools have become essential t...