Captaining the ship in markets abroad
HAVING established a significant presence in the Middle-East, Federal Oats Mills Sdn Bhd is now focused on growing its Captain Oats brand name in Asia, particularly in the South-East Asia and Greater China regions.
Its...
CM says Penang to be ‘entrepreneur city’
GEORGE TOWN: Penang is set to become an "entrepreneur city" similar to San Francisco in the United States with RM1.67 million disbursed through the Penang i4.0 Seed Fund.
Sixteen companies received the allocation from the...
Low cost need not mean low quality
Penang may soon get a new low-cost carrier terminal (LCCT) to relieve congestion at the existing international airport if talks between the federal government, AirAsia and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) bear fruit.
Finance Minister...
Alibaba Cloud to kickstart its digital education programme
KUALA LUMPUR: Alibaba Cloud Malaysia, a subsidiary of the Alibaba Group, plans to kickstart its digital education programme, the Tianchi Big Data Programme, in Sabah, Penang and Johor Bahru by year-end.
General manager Kenny Tan said...
LCCT in Penang’s flight plan
GEORGE TOWN: If Penang gets a low-cost carrier terminal (LCCT), it will likely be to the south of the current passenger terminal and only about 1km from the proposed islands to be reclaimed off...
Why using emojis in your work emails is a good idea?
In a Leanplum study of emoji usage in push notifications and emails over the last year, it was found that using emoji in marketing messages can lead to 254% more engagement with the content.
The report, titled Unlocking...
Finally, Penang airport expansion plans set to take off
GEORGE TOWN: The Transport Ministry has outlined several short and long-term measures to address the lack of capacity at the Penang International Airport (PIA).
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said this was conveyed in...
RM1,500 Soon to be The New Minimum Wage throughout Malaysia
RM1,500 Soon to be The New Minimum Wage throughout Malaysia
Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran announced in Parliament yesterday (19 July), workers across the country can expect to the minimum monthly wage to be set at RM1,500,...
Penang Hill Festival
Penang Hill Festival
Event Date
21 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2018
Join Penang Hill this July 2018 as they commemorate 230 years of the discovery of Penang Hill and rekindle memories of its glorious history, cultural...
The 7 reasons employees are looking to quit their jobs this year
According to a study by Robert Half, at least in two in five (44%) workers would quit their job for a bigger paycheck. This held slightly stronger for women, where 47% of women would resign if offered...
Penang to be first state in Malaysia to use 100% led street lighting
GEORGE TOWN: Penang will be the first state in Malaysia to have 100% Light Emitting Diode (LED) street lighting by 2020.
State Housing, Local Government, Urban and Rural Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said...
IKEA to recruit staff for 200 new jobs at Penang store
KUALA LUMPUR (July 17): Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA has launched a recruitment drive to fill more than 200 positions at its new store in Batu Kawan, Penang, which is scheduled for opening on...
