In the vibrant tapestry of Melaka's tourism landscape, the recent spike in utility bills by more than 35% at hotels signals a flourishing trend in visitor arrivals, aligning with the spirited initiatives of Visit Melaka Year 2024 (VMY2024). Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh's observations shed light on the upsurge in tourist footfall, reflected not only in utility consumption but also in traffic...

In a groundbreaking move set to transform Malaysia's banking scene, Boost Bank, a collaboration between Axiata Group Bhd's fintech arm Boost and RHB Banking Group, has unveiled its revolutionary embedded digital bank app. Aimed at catering to individuals without traditional bank accounts, this app heralds a new era of accessibility and inclusivity in the financial services sector, resonating with the core...

In the realm of Malaysia's real estate industry, the tide of progress has surged with urbanization, infrastructure advancements, and foreign investments shaping the landscape. Nonetheless, as the sector flourishes, concerns surrounding transparency, accountability, and consumer safeguarding have surfaced. To address these critical issues, the proposition of a Real Property Development Act (RPDA) looms on...

Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Program: A Strategic Initiative to Boost Kuala Lumpur's Economy and Attract Global Citizens The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program, recently revitalized and approved by the Cabinet, presents a strategic initiative aimed at attracting international residents and bolstering the local economy. Under the stewardship of Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts...

Embracing Innovation in Kuala Lumpur's Transit Network A new era of enhanced rail transport is dawning in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the imminent arrival of the third generation of meter-gauge trains from China. These state-of-the-art trains, designated for the Electric Train Service (ETS), are poised to revolutionize the local train transit network on the West Coast. According to a report by...

In a groundbreaking initiative that underscores a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions in Malaysia, Sunway Healthcare Group and AstraZeneca have forged a strategic alliance through a memorandum of understanding (MoU). This transformative partnership, centered on oncology and biopharmaceutical advancements, promises to revolutionize healthcare delivery, clinical research, and patient access to...

In the bustling landscape of global work destinations, Malaysia shines bright, securing the 21st spot as a sought-after hub for professionals worldwide, with Kuala Lumpur proudly holding the 26th position, according to Jobstreet by SEEK’s Decoding Global Talent 2024 report. This prestigious ranking underscores the magnetism of Kuala Lumpur as a thriving city for career opportunities and signifies a...

In a monumental move that is set to redefine Malaysia's digital landscape, Equinix has unveiled its first two data centers in the country. Strategically located in Johor (JH1) and Kuala Lumpur (KL1), these International Business Exchange data centers mark a significant milestone in Malaysia's journey towards digital transformation and economic advancement, offering unparalleled connectivity and...

Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Kuala Lumpur, the century-old Sin Sze Si Ya Temple stands as a silent sentinel to the city's rich tapestry of history, tradition, and spiritual devotion. Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unravel the intricate narrative that binds this revered temple to the very soul of Kuala Lumpur. Preserving History: The Birth of Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur...

In an inspiring initiative, Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has extended an invitation to developers and architects to replicate the groundbreaking design of the proposed Kenyalang Smart City across various regions of the state. This visionary smart city concept, characterized by sustainable development principles, green architecture designs, clean energy clusters, and...