Malaysian Business

Malaysian Business

Qew Group Berhad (“QGB” or the “Group”) is set for rapid expansion, leveraging its robust financial structure and an formidable 17.9% Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio to unlock high-growth opportunities in Malaysia’s infrastructure, telecommunications, and industrial sectors. With a diversified asset base valued at RM2.38 billion, comprising both tangible and intangible assets, QGB presents a compelling investment opportunity for Ultra-Sophisticated Investors (USIs), Ultra High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNWIs), and institutional investors looking for strong returns in a dynamic and expanding market.

In an unprecedented achievement, Miracle of Mind, a free  meditation app by Sadhguru, has surpassed 1 million downloads within just 15  hours of its launch. Taking the social media world by storm, the app has outpaced  ChatGPT that hit 1 million in 5 days. 

Perdana University today announced its collaboration with Bin Zayed International (M) Berhad to award scholarship programmes to 11 outstanding students from the B40 community. This life-transforming initiative will enable deserving students to pursue medical education, ensuring that financial constraints will not hinder their aspirations to become future doctors.

Watsons Malaysia unveils its latest Raya campaign, “Raya Terunggul,” from 6 March to 14 April 2025. The campaign offers exciting in-store and online promotions, exclusive giveaways, and a heartwarming festive film that highlights the essence of togetherness and family values.

CelcomDigi Berhad (“CelcomDigi”) and Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (“Ericsson”) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost Malaysia’s digital transformation by accelerating 5G adoption in Malaysia’s oil and gas (O&G) industry, advancing the nation’s key sector to the forefront of industrial digitalisation.

NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB) and Caso Resource Optimization Sdn Bhd (Casoro) unveiled their Comprehensive Air Purification Reactor for cars and small rooms. This groundbreaking non-chemical disinfecting system is the only air auto removal in the world that reduces vehicle carbon dioxide levels, improving air quality and creating a safer, healthier environment.

Conexus Studio, a leading workplace design and build firm based in Singapore, is strengthening its Southeast Asia presence with new offices in Bangkok, Thailand, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This strategic move enhances Conexus's ability to serve clients across the region, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in workplace transformation.

For the seventh year in a row, the Top Employers Institute has recognized Boehringer Ingelheim as a “Global Top Employer”. Boehringer is one of 17 companies worldwide to earn this award. The 2025 certification underscores the company’s commitment to an exceptional work environment that prioritizes career development and employee wellbeing. Comprehensive leadership training offers play a significant part in this.

Grab Malaysia today announced a significant refresh of its GrabBenefits programme, reinforcing its commitment to the wellbeing of its driver and delivery-partners. This programme was first launched in 2017. The enhanced programme includes more than RM10 million investment and expands from three to five pillars, creating a more holistic and unified support system.

The Ministry of Finance (MOF), in collaboration with the  Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) and Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle),  today announced the launch of the Bengkel Inovasi GLC (BIG), a transformative programme  aimed at driving innovation across all Government-Linked Companies (GLCs). With a RM15  million allocation under Belanjawan 2025, this initiative represents a strategic step in  advancing Malaysia’s economic reform agenda to ‘Raise the Ceiling’ under the GEAR-uP  initiative, in alignment with the Ekonomi MADANI framework. 

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