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Mitsubishi Motors and myTukar Collaborate to Digitalize Customer Experience

MITSUBISHI MOTORS MALAYSIA (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, announced a strategic collaboration with myTukar to bring technological innovation to its customers via the launch of the Mitsubishi online showroom. MMM’s first online showroom is a collaboration with myTukar, Malaysia’s fastest growing pre-owned car trading platform dedicated to meet customer’s demands by providing a digitally enhanced experience for customers to research or to purchase a Mitsubishi car online. The Mitsubishi Online Showroom may be found here https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.my/onlineshowroom/ Faced by the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, MMM rose to continuously innovate in order to improve customer’s purchasing journey by leveraging on technology enhancement. The Mitsubishi online showroom has narrowed-down to these fundamental processes from a traditional to a digital car-purchasing journey: 360’ Virtual Showroom The Mitsubishi online showroom offers a 360-de...

The No.1 Non-National B-Segment, All-New City RS e:HEV Priced At RM105,950.45¹

Malaysia is the first country in the world to unveil the All-New City RS e:HEV which is equipped with Next Generation Advanced Technology; Honda SENSING and Honda CONNECT To date, Honda Malaysia has received more than 20,000 bookings for the All-New City More than 13,100 units of the All-New City have been delivered to customers throughout Malaysia Following the successful launch of the 5th Generation All-New City, Honda Malaysia (or the Company) today announced the price of the All-New City RS e:HEV, setting the record as the first country in the world to unveil this variant. Through this announcement, the All-New City RS e:HEV is expected to secure the position as the game changer model in its segment. Honda Malaysia Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Toichi Ishiyama said, “Today we are pleased to announce the official price for the All-New City RS e:HEV at RM105,950.45¹ with an overall package that is beyond the B-segment, complete with Next Generation Advanced Te...

Foodies Rejoice! JomMakan Promo to Offer Auto 30% Meals from Over 13,600 Restaurants

foodpanda, the leading online delivery service is unleashing joy once again with a special promo treat for food lovers in Melaka, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu and selected parts of the Klang Valley – Subang, Petaling Jaya, Bangsar and Mont Kiara. If you are a foodie on the hunt for delicious meals at great prices, then foodpanda’s JomMakan promo is just the deal for you. This March, enjoy an automatic 30% discount menu wide across over 13,600 restaurants when you order RM20 and above from foodpanda within the specific locations. Some of the top restaurants include: Location Restaurant Bangsar Shilah Tomyam Nasi Kandar Rasmeena Pak Yop Tip Top Corner Kota Kinabalu Borenos Fried Chicken 品香茶室 Kedai Kopi Pinn Xiang Uncle Bob Kuching Kopi O Corner Potato Story Chicago 7 Melaka Kejora Ayam Goreng Berempah Nasi Ayam Penyet Bu Sunarti D'Puteh Elyana Tomyam Mont Kiara Restoran Bestari Warung Wok 4Fing...

Advanced Honda Connect Technology Redefines Safety, Security and Convenience For Honda Car Owners

An advanced and integrated communications technology that are available 24-hours to provide Safety, Security and Convenience to Honda car owners All-New City RS e:HEV variant will be the first among Honda Malaysia’s model line-up that comes with the Honda CONNECT beginning March 2021 The Honda CONNECT brings connectivity to a whole new level for Honda car owners and functions to ensure Safety, Security and Convenience. Honda Malaysia (or the Company) today introduced its latest innovative and advanced technology, the Honda CONNECT. Applying smart Telematics Technology, it allows the users to connect with their cars with a touch of their fingertips via a smartphone application. The Honda CONNECT brings connectivity to a whole new level for Honda car owners and functions to ensure Safety, Security and Convenience. Key functions of the Telematics technology in Honda CONNECT include Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Applications, Security Applications, Vehicle Tracking and Support Services – a...

Qatar Airways Increases Seats To The Seychelles With State-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner

The airline upgrades its aircraft to offer more seats and an enhanced experience to meet increased demand from visitors to the idyllic resorts Its modern twin-engine, fuel-efficient wide-bodied aircraft will fly three times a week as the Seychelles opens up fully to the world from 25 March Qatar Airways is increasing seat capacity into the Seychelles this summer as the tourist hot spot opens up to the world again. The Indian Ocean islands will be welcoming visitors who will only need to present a negative PCR test taken 72-hours before departure. There will be no quarantine requirement or restriction on movement on those arriving via Doha.* The news has been welcomed by Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer Thierry Antinori, who said: “We resumed our flights to the Seychelles in December 2020. Now the islands are opening up further for visitors, we are delighted to offer more seat availability and an enhanced and sustainable experience for our passengers using our Boeing 787 Dreaml...

Bank Islam Lays Foundation For A Digital Bank Proposition

Reaching the underbanked segment through collaborations with Mambu, Experian and Pod Mohd Muazzam Mohamed (second from right), Bank Islam’s CEO with Nadia Ismail (second from left), Pod’s Co-founder and CEO at the MoU signing between Bank Islam and Pod, recently. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (“Bank Islam”) is charging ahead as a value-based intermediary to create a platform-based solution so more people can have access to Shariah-compliant products which are based on risk-sharing and fairness. Bank Islam, through its new division, Centre of Digital Experience (“CDX”), has been actively laying the foundation to set up a 100% digital bank built on a flexible platform that allows partners such as fintechs, digital marketplaces and other strategic partners to plug in directly. In the course of setting up the all-new digital bank, two infrastructure partners - i.e. Mambu, the market leading SaaS banking platform and Experian, a leading global information services company - have been selec...

Tourism Selangor Virtually Showcases Selangor To North Indian Travel Agents

Webinar in Collaboration with Tourism Malaysia New Delhi Proves Selangor’s Commitment in Rebuilding Tourism Post-pandemic Tourism Selangor does not put a hold on its promotional initiatives even when travel ban has not been lifted. Some of those planned in-line in 2021 include roadshows to other Malaysian States, programmes with Local Councils and virtual events and initiatives which extend to e-Travel Fairs and frequent Webinar sessions, including the ones involving international audience. These efforts are crucial so as to ensure Selangor’s position on the global map even when the entire tourism industry has been severally-affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Puan Khuzaimah As such, Tourism Selangor collaborated with Tourism Malaysia New Delhi and Yorker Holidays for a 1-hour Webinar session held on Friday. Represented by the Manager of Promotion, Puan Khuzaimah Jamaluddin, Tourism Selangor was able to showcase the State’s new and existing tourism products to nearly 200 travel agent ...

The Artisans Haven Women Founders #ChooseToChallenge Inclusivity for Women Artisans in a Challenging Pandemic Environment

The Artisans Haven was founded by two women with the clear objective of supporting Malaysian artisans and small businesses through the challenging times, of which 70% are women The Artisans Haven digital mall features over 120 tenants who are supported with digital marketing and business consulting The Artisans Haven #ChooseToChallenge the obstacles faced by women artisans and small businesses by giving them a platform to showcase their craft and create a marketplace for them For Jade Lee and Rosalie Lin, the two women founders of The Artisans Haven, the term ‘Handmade is Heartmade’ carries with it an even deeper meaning during the month of March when the world is celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD). This is because The Artisans Haven was founded by both of them with the heart and passion to transform the lives of local artisans and small businesses affected by the recent global pandemic, of whom a majority are women, through the setting up of a digital mall to enable them to ...

NTIS - airasia explores urban drone deliveries

Partner with MaGIC to launch Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, CEO of airasia Group presenting the package from the drone delivery to YB Tuan Khairy Jamaluddin, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) witnessed by Datuk Ir. Dr Siti Hamisah Binti Tapsir, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Puan Dzuleira Abu Bakar, CEO of MaGIC and Captain Chester Voo Chee Soon, CEO of Civil Aviation Authority Malaysia (CAAM). Malaysian consumers can look forward to a new shopping experience as Teleport, the logistics venture of airasia Digital today partnered with Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC), the Lead Secretariat of the National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS), to launch the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox and develop a long-term viability of urban drone delivery service. The pilot project for the delivery of goods from airasia’s e-commerce platforms including airasia shop using auto...

Nippon Paint Malaysia Celebrates 11th Year Win at the Putra Brand Awards 2020

Nippon Paint Malaysia received the Silver Award in the Home Improvement Products and Stores Category Since its inception in 2010, The Putra Brand Awards has been commonly referred to as the people’s choice award. This year, Nippon Paint celebrates their 11th consecutive year win as the favourite paint brand amongst Malaysians, cementing its position as a market leader and Total Coating Solutions provider. While many would attribute this success to Nippon Paint’s market leadership in Malaysia, Datin Wong Meng Lee, Assistant General Manager of Marketing, Nippon Paint Malaysia, attributes their success to the company’s passion in meeting the evolving needs of its consumers, “Innovation is at the very heart of Nippon Paint’s DNA, from our products such as the anti-virus anti-bacteria coatings to extending our services by launching the industry-first e-store during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our main focus will always be to provide a positive end-to-end consumer journey, while we place great pr...

EON Appoints myTukar As Trade-In Partner To Enhance Retail Customer Experience

myTukar, Malaysia’s fastest growing used car online selling platform today signed a strategic partnership agreement with Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (EON) as an automobile trade-in partner. Through the partnership, myTukar will facilitate the end-to-end trade-in process for EON’s customers via certified myTukar inspectors performing vehicle inspections on-demand for its customers. EON, a subsidiary of DRB-HICOM Berhad, operates dealerships for several brands namely PROTON, Mitsubishi, Audi and Volkswagen, via EON, EON Automart, Euromobil and HICOM Auto respectively. EON’s network includes 20 branches nationwide.    Fong Hon Sum, myTukar CEO Fong Hon Sum, myTukar CEO believes the partnership will benefit from EON’s established distributor network, while providing EON the opportunity to enhance their service to customers. “myTukar is honoured to embark on this partnership journey with one of Malaysia’s most diverse conglomerates with a comprehensive automotive business. The ...

KONE UnifieRs’ Gadget Donation to Underprivileged Children

On 26th February 2021, 20 UnifieRs, members of the Sports and Social Club from KONE Malaysia, divided themselves into groups and visited seven locations around the Klang Valley area to distribute laptops to selected orphanages as well as underprivileged families as part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. This action took place with the aim to alleviate the extra burdens caused by COVID-19 which will ensure the children at the orphanage and underprivileged families are not left behind in their education due to the requirements of PdPR. To help combat the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a lasting impact on the society KONE UnifieRs’ believes that now, more than ever, the people of the world and local communities must band together to not only overcome this challenge, but emerge stronger, together in a time of great change and uncertainty. KONE UnifieRs’ President, Mr Vinoth Kumar swiftly gathered all his team members and kick started this initiative an on-...