Malaysian Business

Malaysian Business

Monday, 08 October 2018

Gilda Cosmetic Lands in Malaysia

Gilda Cosmetic a premium Swedish beauty and skincare brand officially launched their products here in Malaysia at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

Malaysia is the first Asian country to launch Gilda Cosmetic, and Vibrante Essentials Sdn Bhd will be the sole distributor in the country.

Enviro Group Asia, a consulting and service provider of indoor environmental quality management, through its subsidiary Enviroverks Malaysia, targets 50 hospitality properties to use its new air quality monitoring device, Enviro IntelliAQ, by the end of 2019.

Enviro Group Asia group chief executive, Nitesh Malani said he was confident that the innovation had a bright market potential due to the rapid growth of Malaysia’s building industry.

Beginning tomorrow, selected OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad and OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad branches in the Klang Valley will open every Saturday from 10am to 2.30pm for all banking services except cheque clearance and remittances.

The six participating branches for the Saturday at OCBC initiative include OCBC Bank in Kepong, Petaling Jaya, Rawang, Subang Jaya and Puchong, and OCBC Al-Amin in Bandar Botanic – will draw from the proven ongoing weekend banking successes of their Melaka and Taman Molek counterparts.

UEM Sunrise Berhad, together with Grab Malaysia, announced a strategic partnership to drive a cashless culture in and around Publika and Iskandar Puteri.

The partnership which will see Grab offering its full suite of services to benefit the business objectives of retailers, whilst changing the dining and shopping experience for customers.

11street, one of the leading online marketplaces in Malaysia, is tapping into the cashless payment trend through its partnership with Boost to offer shoppers a more convenient way to pay for their online purchases.

This new collaboration is the first eWallet service to offer online shoppers the ease and security of both mobile payment and web payment options via QR code and pin entry on an eCommerce
Platform.

Bina Tetap Tiara Sdn Bhd, subsidiary to the developer of Jaya One in Section 13, Petaling Jaya, today revealed their new and bold plans for “The Square” by Jaya One.

Touted as the latest congregation point for a pet-friendly space where entrepreneurship meets fun and happiness. This cohesive offerings of co-working space (the first co-sharing office to embody the pet-friendly environment), restaurants, performing art space and office suites will reshape the perception of commercial space and inspire entrepreneurs to rediscover their business DNA.

The Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM), a dedicated body established by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to enhance the professionalism and effectiveness of corporate directors in Malaysia, was launched by the Minister of Finance, Lim Guan Eng.

Formed by directors for the benefit of directors, ICDM’s main objectives are to promote excellence, integrity and the highest levels of skills and professional competence among corporate directors in Malaysia; represent the interests of its members; and advocate the adoption and application of corporate governance practices.

Thursday, 04 October 2018

Acer Unveils Self-driving Concept Car

Acer unveiled its self-driving concept car at the Taiwan Automotive Technology Innovation Summit 2018, in collaboration with Yulon Group, one of Taiwan’s top automakers and its subsidiaries automotive electronics provider HAITEC and car brand Luxgen.

Integrating Acer’s autonomous driving system with the Luxgen S3 electric vehicle platform, the two companies demonstrated their level 41, ready self-driving concept car, showcasing their shared vision of AI (artificial intelligence) and autonomous driving technology.

Berjaya Sompo Insurance Bhd, a general insurance provider in Malaysia, has unveiled its plans to become one of the top five general insurance providers in Malaysia. The brand aims to achieve this by developing a detailed growth agenda with key focus areas identified.

With a growing network of 20 offices and 2,800 agents nationwide, Berjaya Sompo is committed to being the leading insurer of choice by providing quality solutions and world class services in the best interest of its customers.

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) and Tenderin Sdn Bhd (Tenderin) recently signed a Collaboration Agreement for the realisation of Lapasar, one of TM’s ‘Go Digital’ initiatives to transform its traditional procurement process to a digital platform.

Lapasar is an online Business-to-Business (B2B) procurement platform developed by Tenderin, a local start-up company, that allows TM to purchase general office supplies for its business operations. Lapasar offers comprehensive e-procurement activities for business organisations such as TM by providing an online and on-the-app purchasing platform with the convenience of real-time price comparison function and other functionalities such as ‘shopping-cart and checkout’ functions, commonly used in Business-to-Consumer (B2C) marketplaces.

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