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Photo for illustrative purposes only. Sunset on the South China Sea off Mũi Né village on the southeast coast of Vietnam. Photo by MikeRussia via Wikimedia Commons-CC BY-SA 3-0 / NHA File Photo

A nuanced understanding is required in South China Sea-related discussions, says...

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Leading regional commentator and analyst, Eddin Khoo, and Crisis Management Centre founder, Nordin Abdullah, are starting a series of talks in the ASEAN region...
Front row: Hans Michael Jebsen (Chairman Jebsen Group), Heinrich Jessen (Chairman Jebsen & Jessen Group), Per Magnusson (CEO Jebsen & Jessen Group). ​Back row: Jacqueline Tan (Group Director - Corporate & Legal Affairs, Jebsen & Jessen Group); Viktor Leendertz (CFO, Jebsen & Jessen Group); ​ Fritz Graf von der Schulenburg (Managing Partner, Jebsen & Jessen Hamburg Group); Stephan Kirsch and ​ Patrick Largier (Board members of Garnet International Resources Pty Ltd), ​ Dr Thomas Robert Wetzer (Jebsen Capital), Grant Cox (CEO, GMA Garnet Group) and Olivia Chua (CHRO, Jebsen & Jessen Group). | Singapore, 22 April 2024. | Photo by Jebsen & Jessen Group / NHA File Photo

Jebsen & Jessen Group acquires world’s largest garnet company, strengthens global...

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Diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group announced today the acquisition of GMA Garnet Group (GMA), the world’s largest and only fully integrated garnet company. This strategic move...
Shopee's established fulfilment practices ensures timely delivery of parcels. | Photo by Shopee Malaysia / NHA File Photo

Shopee strengthens Malaysian Gen Z’s buyer confidence with On-Time Guarantee programme

Erick Hamburger Barraza, Group CEO of CTOS Digital Berhad (left) and Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, CEO of Capital A. | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 16 April 2024 | Photo by CTOS / NHA File Photo

MALAYSIA: CTOS and airasia academy enter “Verified” zone, empower SMEs through...

Nordin Abdullah, Founder, Crisis Management Centre | NHA File Photo

Actual Angry People Gambit: To destabilise governments or attack businesses

Cheah Chyuan Yong, Chairman of the International Strategy Institute (ISI), delivering a speech at a recent Inter-Regional Business Forum (IRBF).

MALAYSIA: International Strategy Institute chairman leads in launching initiatives to boost...

Fu Yu's Group CEO, David Seow, with myFirst's co-founder and CEO G-Jay Yong in front of myFirst's retail store at Suntec City, Singapore. 4 April 2024.

Singapore’s pioneering kids-tech startup signs SGD15 mil contract for major North...

2024 Thales Data Threat Report reveals rise in ransomware attacks, as...

IHI licenses OSARO SightWorks™ Perception Software to accelerate mixed-case depalletizing in...

Top Glove Corporation Bhd 1st announces quarter financial year 2024 results

Dow Jones names Sands China in DJSI World and DJSI Asia...

China and US bolster semiconductor independence as Taiwan’s foundry capacity share...

Funding Societies partners Halal Development Corporation Berhad to enhance financing...

H World announces Q3 financial results, continuous revenue growth exceeds guidance...

Conceptual photo of cloud computing. In the centre is a drawing of a cloud with arrows out to indicate a network connected online. In the background is a group of business people in a discussion in a meeting room and the entire photo has a blue filter. | Photo by Freepik/NHA File Photo

Breaking barriers: Instarem paves the way for Malaysian businesses in the...

Accelex announces USD 15 million Series A funding round led by...

Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour is the 10th Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Central Bank of Malaysia. He was appointed for a five-year term effective 1 July 2023. In his role as Governor, Rasheed also serves as the chair of the Bank’s Board of Directors, Monetary Policy Committee and Financial Stability Executive Committee. | Photo by Bank Negara Malaysia/NHA File Photo

Central Bank of Malaysia’s governor to launch refreshed edition of the...

Koltiva supports 1,000,000+ producers to improve their livelihoods and increase their annual income. | Photo by Koltiva and AC Ventures/NHA File Photo

INDONESIA: Top sustainable farming and supply chain traceability startup Koltiva raises...

An artist's illustration of the Top Glove tower in Malaysia. | Top Glove secured its fifth consecutive year on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) 2023, under the Emerging Markets category, alongside notable improvements in its FTSE Russell Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Ratings score. | Photo by Top Glove/NHA File Photo

MALAYSIA: Top Glove included on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for fifth...

Malaysia Australia Business Council is committed to facilitating the success of...

YB Tuan Nik Nazmi Bin Nik Ahmad, Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (sixth from left) together with Mohd Rashid Mohamad, Group Managing Director/Group Chief Executive Officer of RHB Banking Group (third from right); Jeffrey Ng Eow Oo, Managing Director of Group Community Banking, RHB Banking Group (seventh from left); Norazzah Sulaiman, Group Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer of RHB Banking Group (second from right); Dato’ Abdul Razak Bin Abdul Majid, Chairman of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (eighth from left); and Dato' Indera Ir. Baharin Din, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (fifth from left), along with the Senior Management teams of RHB Banking Group and Tenaga Nasional Berhad. | Photo by RHB/NHA File Photo

RHB Malaysia’s first financial services provider to partner with Tenaga Nasional...

Photo by: IRGA/NHA File Photo

MALAYSIA: IRGA and 27 Advisory consolidate to deliver transformation services to...

The Executive Committee (EXCO) members of the Malaysia Australia Business Council (MABC) after its Annual General Meeting 2023 held at the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur on 27 July 2023. | Photo by MABC/NHA File Photo

Malaysia Australia Business Council supports the New Industrial Master Plan 2030...

Apple logo on the glass wall of the Apple Store building in Chengdu, China taken on 27 May 2021. | Photo by Bangyu Wang/Unsplash/NHA File Photo

Three highlights hidden in Apple’s Q3 performance

From left: Ng Wei Wei, Chief Executive Officer, UOB Malaysia; YB Anthony Loke, Minister of Transport Malaysia; and Andy Cheah, Managing Director and Country Head of Wholesale Banking, UOB Malaysia, at the launch of UOB Malaysia's U-Drive. | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 29 August 2023 | Photo by UOB Malaysia/NHA File Photo

UOB Malaysia accelerates green financing as comprehensive solution for country’s EV...

Winners of Lazada Malaysia ‘Gayamu, Caramu’ Contest with the CEO of Lazada Malaysia, Alan Chan. | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 25 August 2023. | Photo by Lazada Malaysia

‘Malaysia Boleh’ local entrepreneurs won RM40,000 grand prize of Lazada ‘Gayamu,...

From left: Gerard Ratnam, TV host and producer of Bernama TV; Dato' Indera Dr Ahmad Sabirin Arshad, FASc, president and group chief executive officer of SIRIM Berhad; Murugason R. Thangaratnam, executive director of Novem-ESG; and Rob Cayzer, executive director of Yasaar Global and board member and shareholder of Kitaran Tabah. | Photo taken at the Kuala Lumpur Bike Show 2023 (KLBS’23), on 25 August at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTC KL) | Photo by KLBS’23/MGBF/NHA File Photo

Malaysia offers geographic proximity and regional market access to ASEAN’s two-wheeler...

Giancarlo Maccagno, managing director and group chief executive officer of Wasco Berhad, speaking to the media at a press conference after its annual general meeting on 30 May 2023 at Cititel Kuala Lumpur. | Photo by Wasco/NHA File Photo

Wasco Berhad’s strong 1H 2023 financial results showcase resilience, growth and...

Sunway on track to pack two million meals for underprivileged communities...

Disprz ignites the future of workplace learning and skills with USD...

Society Pass Inc (Nasdaq: SOPA) announces payments partnership with 2C2P to...

Principal introduces two new funds to expand its lineup of Shariah-compliant...

KGW Group Berhad debuts on ACE market

From left: President and chief executive officer of CGC, Datuk Mohd Zamree Mohd Ishak; Chief executive officer of CGC Digital, Yushida Husin; Group chief operating officer, Funding Societies | Modalku and Co-Founder of Funding Societies Malaysia, Wong Kah Meng; and Funding Societies | Modalku co-founder and group chief executive officer, Kelvin Teo. | Kuala Lumpur, 3 August 2023 | Photo by Funding Societies/NHA File Photo

Malaysia: Funding Societies signs MoU with CGC Digital to empower MSMEs...

At the press conference of the Standard Chartered Hong Kong SME Leading Business Index for the third quarter of 2023, Dr Lawrence Cheung, Chief Innovation Officer of HKPC (right), and Kelvin Lau, Senior Economist, Greater China, Global Research, Standard Chartered Hong Kong (left), announced the Overall Index retreated by 6.1 to 46.7 this quarter. The findings reflected that the positive effects brought along by the reopening of Mainland-Hong Kong's boundaries are beginning to diminish. 3 August 2023 | Photo by HKPC/NHA File Photo

HKPC announces Standard Chartered SME Index for Q3 2023: Overall index...

Capital A announces partnership with UnionDigital Bank

FedEx wins sustainability and CSR award for community engagement support in...

Top Glove garners acclaim for transformative social initiatives at Sustainability &...

Hong Kong delegation strengthens business ties with Indonesia

Rize is Malaysia’s virtual bank of the year