Sprite Reclaims “Street Cred” in ASEAN with ‘It’s That Fresh’ Launch
While global markets face a 3.1% growth slowdown, Sprite is doubling down on the high-energy youth culture of ASEAN and the South Pacific. On 22 April 2026, the world’s leading…
ECONOMIC FORECAST: Malaysia Caught in the “Squeeze Play” as Geopolitical Shockwaves Hit Series Lows
The ACCA-IMA Q1 2026 Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), released on 21 April 2026, reveals a stark reality for the Malaysian economy. Business confidence among finance professionals has plummeted to…
PETRONAS and Terengganu Pivot to “Nature-based” Carbon Assets
In a major step toward scaling Malaysia’s voluntary carbon market, PETRONAS and the Terengganu State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Nature-based Solutions (NbS). This partnership,…
UOB Facilitates RM18 Billion FDI Surge into JS-SEZ
UOB Malaysia has emerged as a primary engine for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), announcing that it has facilitated more than RM18 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) since…
Strengthening the “Floor” and “Ceiling” of the Malaysian Economy
Malaysia is currently pursuing a dual-track strategy: insulating the domestic economy through community-led resilience programs while aggressively expanding its high-value halal footprint in the Asia Pacific and beyond. RM68.52 Billion…
Advancing Digital and Service Ecosystems
Organisations are increasingly focusing on the “foundational layer” of service delivery—integrating AI, structured governance, and community support to meet the rising expectations of a digital-first economy. Sabah CX Day 2026…
CIMB-DBKL’s strategic collaboration aims to boost inclusive economic growthThe ‘Moving KL Forward – Kita Bagi Jadi’ bersama DBKL x CIMB MoC, aims to support local businesses through accelerated digital adoption while empowering the local creative economy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) has entered into a Memorandum of Collaboration (“MoC”) with Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (“DBKL”), committing RM5 million…