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Big Caring Group, Malaysia’s premier pharmacy retail chain, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) as part of its strategic plan to strengthen its standing in the country’s burgeoning retail health sector. A Promising IPO Based in Kuala Lumpur and…
In response to the recent spike in global oil prices, the Malaysian government has made the decision to decrease the monthly quota for subsidized RON95 fuel from 300 liters to 200 liters, with the policy effective from April. Reasons for the Reduction This…
Miniso, a leading retailer, has unveiled its inaugural ‘Miniso Friends’ concept store in Malaysia. This move aligns with the company’s initiative to expand its intellectual property-centered retail and experiential schemes throughout Southeast Asia. Store…
DHL Express has entered into a contract with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent firm of Malaysia Airlines, to employ DHL’s GoGreen Plus service. The arrangement will allow MAG to decrease the greenhouse gas emissions connected to its punctual…
Miniso, a prominent retail brand, has launched its inaugural Miniso Friends concept store in Malaysia. This move aligns with the company’s pursuit to enlarge its unique intellectual property (IP) driven retail model and immersive shopping experiences across…
More young Malaysians are finding themselves caught in the cycle of debt as the burden of financial obligations – largely from credit card loans – weighs heavy on their incomes. Among them is 29-year-old Chan Jun Hong, who spends almost MYR3,000 (US$763) each…
Cambodia has been increasing its fuel imports from Singapore and Malaysia in a bid to compensate for supply shortages caused by ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which continues to hamper global fuel supply chains. The Minister of Mines and Energy for…
MUFG Bank Ltd anticipates that the ringgit will fortify to 3.70 against the U.S. dollar by the end of 2026. This expectation is bolstered by an enduring appreciation cycle fueled by robust structural fundamentals. Predictions by Senior Currency Analyst Lloyd…
McDonald’s Malaysia has announced its ambitious plans to invest RM1 billion (US$255 million) in the expansion and modernization of its operations over the coming years. This investment will encompass the opening of new stores, refurbishment of established…
McDonald’s Malaysia has announced an aggressive expansion plan that involves an investment of RM1 billion (approximately $254 million) over the next five years. The investment will be used to open 100 new outlets, revamp existing restaurants, and enhance the…
The initiative’s main objective is to guarantee a reliable power supply by enlarging a 132kV-grade underwater power grid between the Malaysian peninsula and Langkawi Island, a well-known tourist hotspot. LS Cable & System prevailed over several international…
An unsettling incident unfolded at a Subway outlet in Malaysia, causing discomfort to a customer who allegedly found insect parts in her coffee cup. The incident further led to Subway issuing an apology and taking immediate actions to rectify the situation. A…
In anticipation of the 2026 Chinese New Year, there has been a significant increase in air travel between Singapore and Malaysia. Ticket prices for some flights have risen as much as six times the normal rate due to the surge in holiday demand and sold-out…
U Mobile, a leading telecommunications provider in Malaysia, has become the first in the country to introduce a network-level scam protection system. This groundbreaking initiative, operational since February 2025, has successfully intercepted and blocked…
Fingular, a renowned Singaporean fintech firm, has expanded its Southeast Asian footprint by inaugurating a new operational hub in Malaysia. This recent development represents a strategic move in Fingular’s overall plan to establish a globally integrated…
Malaysia is taking proactive measures to reclaim its portion of China’s palm oil market, following a precipitous drop of almost 39% in export volumes year-on-year in the first ten months of 2025. Factors Influencing the Decline According to Malaysia’s…
