Malaysian Business

Malaysian Business

Developed by HostAStay, HostPlatform, a centralised short-stay management platform engineered to ease operations,  was officially launched at the inaugural Short Stay Summit 2019 which was held at Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa.

The Short Stay Summit 2019 is an event organised with a mission to empower the short-stay industry, the Summit hosted more than 400 participants and was officiated by MDEC chief operating officer, Datuk Ng Wan Peng, who also launched HostPlatform.

During a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre launched its ‘Competent F&B Specialist in Business Events Industry’ training initiative in partnership with City & Guilds.

The occasion also saw 10 of the Centre’s inhouse trainers awarded their City & Guilds appointment letters which enables them to commence their training sessions at the venue immediately.

B2B Commerce (M) Sdn Bhd has become Malaysia’s first homegrown company to facilitate cross-border business-to-business (B2B) electronic trade settlements  for SMEs thanks to a strategic partnership with OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.

The move, featuring B2B Commerce’s new online platform B2B DaiGor (www.b2bdaigor.com), is expected to help SMEs contain cost whilst minimising the hassles related to cross-border transactions.

The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development (MED) called for greater public-private partnership participation to realise the objectives outlined within the National Entrepreneurship Framework (NEF).

Its secretary-general Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd. Radzi said that such partnerships are an important element in nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit among Malaysian businesses as set out within the strategic objectives of the National Entrepreneurship Framework (NEF).

Malaysia’s first Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), namely ABF Bond Index Fund and FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI etf (FBM KLCI etf) have declared an income distribution of 4.65 sen and 2.80 sen per unit respectively for its financial year ended 31 December 2018 with AmInvest managing both ETFs.

ABF Malaysia’s income distribution of 4.65 sen per unit in December 2018 represents an income distribution yield (the rate of the return of the ETF based on income distribution) of 4.06 per cent, which was computed based on the ETF’s net asset value of RM1.1457 per unit as at 31 December 2018.

Lazada and Mastercard announced a five-year partnership to grow the eCommerce ecosystem in Southeast Asia (SEA).

edotco Group Sdn Bhd, the leading end-to-end integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company, reinforced its commitment to Pakistan and building its digital future with a broad range of new service offerings to accelerate the country’s connectivity infrastructure development.

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM)  launched the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 AMG Line and its locally-assembled progressive crossover the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Coupé AMG Line, to strengthen its position as the leader in the premium SUV segment in Malaysia.

Realme Malaysia, a smartphone brand that goes by the tagline Proud to be Young, released its realme 3 smartphone.

“The realme series has already sold more than 5 million units worldwide.

Acer has officially introduced the much-awaited highly portable Predator Triton 500 with the powerful overclockable NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 series graphics card in Malaysia.

Designed with demanding users who seek uncompromised performance on-the-go in mind,the Predator Triton 500 packs all the performance, speed and up to 8 hours battery life into a 17.9 mm thin all-metal chassis weighing just 2.1kg.

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