World Halal Excellence Awards 2025 Borneo Cements Sarawak’s Status as ASEAN’s Emerging Halal Hub
Key Takeaways Decentralising Malaysia’s Halal Economy to the Borneo Corridor Malaysia’s global leadership in the Islamic economy, reflected in its top spot in the State of the Global Islamic Economy…
From Design to Decision: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Malaysia’s Built Environment
Key Takeaways Overcoming the Hidden Costs of Delayed Client Approvals Malaysia’s architecture, interior design, and construction sectors face mounting operational pressures driven by rising labor costs, material price volatility, and…
SCG calls for a new growth model: Advancing carbon neutrality through competitiveness, energy security and innovation at Nikkei Asia Forum APAC 2026
At the Nikkei Asia Forum APAC 2026, Mr. Thammasak Sethaudom, President and Chief Executive Officer of SCG, shared his vision that the transition toward a low-carbon economy is no longer…
Circular Economy Acceleration: Malaysia’s Plastics Sector Drives Voluntary EPR Ahead of 2030 Mandate
Key Takeaways Proactive Industry Action Ahead of Regulatory Enforcement Malaysia’s manufacturing and packaging sectors are taking direct initiative ahead of government deadlines. Under the Circular Economy Blueprint for Solid Waste…
CIMB Private Wealth aims to be the primary wealth partner for affluent individuals in ASEAN
CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) today announced the launch of CIMB Private Wealth, a new wealth segment designed to advance the needs of affluent clients across ASEAN. This…
Subsea Infrastructure: Indonesia and Singapore Unveil Nongsa Changi Cable to Anchor Regional Data Corridor
Key Takeaways Anchoring Southeast Asia’s Digital Gateway The successful cable landing of the Nongsa Changi Cable (NCC) at Nongsa Digital Park (NDP) in Batam marks a major structural leap for…
Connecting the Corridors: Malaysia’s Rise as ASEAN’s Premier Trade and Investment Connector
Key Takeaways Malaysia at the Center of ASEAN’s Strategic Transformation As global supply chains shift from cost-centric models to resilience-driven networks, Southeast Asia has become a crucial node for multinational…