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Xiaomi Q1 Revenue Hits RM65.7 Billion as Premium Devices and EVs Drive Growth

  Xiaomi Q1 Revenue Hits RM65.7 Billion as Premium Devices and EVs Drive Growth Xiaomi Corporation reported a strong first quarter for 2025, recording revenue of RMB111.3 billion (approximately RM65.69 billion) . This marks the second consecutive quarter Xiaomi has exceeded the RMB100 billion mark, highlighting robust performance across its smartphone, Internet of Things, and smart electric vehicle businesses. The Group’s adjusted net profit reached RMB10.7 billion (approximately RM6.31 billion) , up 64.5 percent year on year. These results reflect Xiaomi’s ongoing shift toward premium products and its growing technology ecosystem. Smartphone Business Delivers with Premium Devices Smartphone revenue grew to RMB50.6 billion (approximately RM29.85 billion) , driven by strong demand for the Xiaomi 15 Ultra , which achieved 90 percent higher sales than its predecessor during the same period. The average selling price increased to RMB1,211 (approximately RM714.38) , a record for th...

Mekdi Celebrates Kaamatan with 1,500 Free Spicy Chicken McDeluxe Meals in Sabah

Aramai Bersama Mekdi Brings Kaamatan Joy to Sabahans at McDonald’s Keningau The festive spirit is alive and well in Sabah as McDonald’s Malaysia brought the excitement of Kaamatan to life through its community celebration event, Aramai Bersama Mekdi , held at McDonald’s Keningau Drive-Thru . Known for its rich cultural significance and as a festival of gratitude for the rice harvest, Kaamatan was celebrated by McDonald’s for the first time this year. The event aimed to honour Sabah’s diverse culture, connect with the local community, and foster unity through tradition and togetherness. “Kaamatan is a meaningful cultural celebration that deserves more visibility. As a Malaysian owned company, we are proud to be part of this meaningful occasion and celebrate alongside the people of Sabah. This is our way of expressing our heartfelt appreciation for their support,” said Dato’ Haji Azmir Jaafar , Managing Director and Local Operating Partner of McDonald’s Malaysia.   Festive Pe...

Apple TV Plus for RM7.90 a Month? LG Smart TV Users, This is For You!

  LG Electronics has announced a new partnership with Apple, offering LG Smart TV users in Malaysia and 92 other countries the chance to enjoy Apple TV Plus for just RM7.90 per month , for three full months. This offer is valid for eligible LG Smart TV models and lifestyle screen products from now until 8 July 2025 at 11AM . Redemption is available directly through the Apple TV application on supported devices. What Is Included in the Apple TV Plus Offer? Apple TV Plus is known for its wide range of award winning and globally popular content. Eligible LG users can enjoy three months of access at a special promotional rate, with content including: Original series like Severance , Silo , The Morning Show , and Your Friends and Neighbours Comedies such as The Studio Feature films like Wolfs , The Instigators , The Gorge , and The Family Plan Children and family series like Jane , Stillwater , and original Peanuts content This offer provides full access to the Apple...

Evian® Could Be Your Ticket to Paris!

Limited-Edition “Live Paris, Live Young” Bottles is your chance to WIN a Dream Getaway!   evian®, the iconic natural mineral water from the French Alps, is bringing a slice of Parisian joie de vivre to Malaysia with its new “Live Paris, Live Young” limited-edition collection and it wants to fly you there! In collaboration with acclaimed Japanese illustrator Kanako Kuno (now based in Paris), evian® has created five playful bottle designs that capture everyday Parisian moments: street-side cafés, sunlit park picnics, and the art of ‘living young’ in the city of light. Here’s how you could be sipping espresso by the Seine : Purchase any two 500 ml “Live Paris, Live Young” bottles between 1 May and 30 June 2025 . Scan the QR code on pack to enter. Cross your fingers and you might just win return air tickets for two to Paris! To bring the Parisian vibe closer to home, evian® is also hosting pop-up experiences at: Jaya Grocer, Sunway Pyramid | 2–8 June 2025 AEON, One...

Savour Malaysia’s Rich Culinary Heritage with Imperial Lexis KL’s “Bufet Istimewa Cita Rasa Lexis”

Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur proudly presents its latest culinary celebration – the Bufet Istimewa Cita Rasa Lexis at Roselle Coffee House. Designed to capture the spirit of togetherness during this holy month, the buffet offers a sumptuous journey through Malaysia’s rich heritage and time-honoured recipes, all set against the backdrop of a luxurious 5-star environment. A Culinary Journey to Remember From 3 to 26 March 2025, guests can embark on an extraordinary dining experience, available daily from 6:30pm to 10:00pm. The buffet, meticulously curated to showcase an extensive array of Malaysian favourites alongside international delights, features an impressive lineup of culinary stations, including: Seafood on Ice: A refreshing display of baby lobsters, tiger prawns, New Zealand mussels and more, accompanied by tangy condiments. Japanese Section: An artful selection of assorted maki rolls, nigiri sushi and vibrant salads. Local Appetisers, Salads & Savouries: A tribute to tradit...

Malaysia Launches the Lancet Countdown 2024 Report: A Call to Action on Climate Change, Food Security, and Health

The Malaysia Launch of the Lancet Countdown 2024 Report and the Malaysia Policy Priorities 2024 was successfully held yesterday at the Grand Hall of the University of Cyberjaya. This prestigious event brought together prominent national and international experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to address the pressing intersection of climate change, food security, and public health in Malaysia. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, Chancellor of the University of Cyberjaya, officiates the event, highlighting the need for cross-sector collaboration to address climate change’s impact on health. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, Chancellor of the University of Cyberjaya and former Director General of Health Malaysia, officiated the event and delivered the keynote address. His remarks emphasised the critical need for collaboration across sectors to mitigate the impacts of climate change on health and to adapt strategies for long-term resilience. The event, co-organised by ...

AINZ & TULPE Introduces Hince in Malaysia

Be the First to Explore Hince’s Best-Selling Products Exclusively at AINZ & TULPE this October AINZ & TULPE, Malaysia’s leading destination for Asian beauty trends, proudly announces the exclusive retail debut of Hince, the renowned South Korean brand celebrated for its mood-narrative makeup that enhances natural beauty. For the first time in Malaysia, beauty enthusiasts can experience Hince’s products at AINZ & TULPE’s stores in Mid Valley Megamall, Sunway Pyramid, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, and IOI City Mall. This exclusive launch offers a rare opportunity to explore the latest in Korean beauty in Malaysia. Hince is known for its unique philosophy and inspires individuals to embrace their natural beauty with a focus on rich colours and skin-enhancing textures. The product range now available in Malaysia through AINZ & TULPE, brings the essence of South Korea’s most innovative beauty formulas to local beauty lovers. As part of AINZ & TULPE's commitment to curating t...

LG’S New 32HR734S 4K Surgical Monitor with Mini LED Technology Delivers Outstanding Image Quality

Designed for the Healthcare Sector, Company’s Latest Medical Monitor Provides Impressive Imaging and Convenient Features LG Electronics (LG) is launching its new 31.5-inch surgical monitor (model 32HR734S) featuring advanced Mini LED display technology. Designed to provide colour video displays of images from surgical endoscopes, laparoscopic camera systems and other compatible medical imaging systems, LG’s monitor has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA, indicating it can now be sold in the U.S. The 32HR734S’s Mini LED technology enables precise brightness control and provides a wide colour range, optimising image clarity and colour, making it an ideal choice for a variety of surgical applications, including laparoscopy and endoscopy. The 32HR734S features a 31.5-inch, 4K resolution (3,840 x 2,160) Mini-LED display leveraging thousands of tiny LED diodes as the Back Light Unit (BLU). Delivering 2,000 cd/m² peak brightness and a dynamic contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1, LG’s medi...

#DidYouKnow? Your Phone’s OS and App Updates Do More Than You Think

#DidYouKnow that monetary scams have been on the rise? Based on the data from the Malaysia Computer Emergency Response Team (MyCERT), fraud incidents accounted for an average of 63% of reported cases between January 2023 and April 2024. This growing prevalence of monetary scams highlights the need for secure banking apps and reliable tech to keep your information safe. Banks are doing their part by rolling out regular app updates to tackle these security risks. They frequently introduce updates that include security patches for their banking apps to ensure your transactions and sensitive information are well-protected. But as a consumer, you may be asking yourself, “What phone has the long-term security?” With the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, you get 4 generations of Operating System (OS) upgrades and 5 years of Security Maintenance updates [1] . The OS upgrades ensure your phone can support the apps, features, and user interfaces, keeping it up-to-date. Meanwhile, security maintenance updat...

Marrybrown® Redefines Spicy Crispy Chicken With Mouthwatering ‘Ayam Epik’

Bite into delicious ‘konfem pedas’ crispy chicken, marinated in a delicious blend of local spices – guaranteed to awaken your tastebuds! Marrybrown®, Malaysia’s largest homegrown Halal Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), celebrates Malaysians’ passion for crispy chicken with Ayam Epik, a mouthwatering rendition of the beloved spicy crispy chicken inspired by vibrant mamak culture. Infused with an exclusive unique blend of aromatic herbs and spices including peppers, curry powder, cumin, coriander, onion, garlic and more, each mouthful is an explosion of rich, authentic local flavours! Daniel Chan, Chief Executive Officer of Marrybrown®, said “At its heart, Marrybrown® is proud to be a homegrown Malaysian brand and we truly understand the comfort that familiar, local flavours bring. While we have always endeavoured and continuously innovated to bring something different for customers to experience, with Ayam Epik, we have gone back to our roots, paying tribute to humble local fare that appe...

Pause, Rest and Be Better with Coway BEREX

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 ...

Unifi Business and TNG Digital Announce Strategic Collaboration To Accelerate 5G Adoption Among MSMEs

Unifi Business and TNG Digital have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate 5G adoption and transform eWallet experiences for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Malaysia. The collaboration includes UNI5G Postpaid Biz and Touch ‘n Go eWallet Soundbox packages, which will be offered to more than one million MSMEs nationwide and will be available via in-app media and Unifi Stores. [From Left] Freddie Lee, TNG Digital’s Head of Merchant Services; Emilio Sta Maria, TNG Digital’s Head of Loyalty & Engagement; Kelvin Lee, Unifi’s General Manager for Fixed Mobile Convergence; and Mohamad Yusman Ammeran, Unifi Business’ Vice President, during the memorandum of understanding exchange between Unifi and TNG Digital at the Setapak Unifi Store. As the preferred digital partner for MSMEs, Unifi Business will deliver high-speed, low latency 5G connectivity. Its UNI5G Postpaid Biz solutions and 5G-enabled devices, coupled with the Touch ‘n Go eWallet Soundbox, will de...