Solarvest Holdings Bhd has appointed its group chief strategy officer Liew Chee Ing as an executive director, effective Monday.

Solarvest appoints chief strategy officer Liew Chee Ing as executive director

Samsung Malaysia Electronics has introduced the latest NEO QLED TV and BESPOKE Top Mount Freezer Refrigerator.

Samsung Malaysia Electronics president Danny Kim said that the new range of NEO QLED TVs and BESPOKE Refrigerators were designed to elevate customer’s home experience in unique ways.

Samsung Malaysia introduces NEO QLED TV and BESPOKE Top Mount Freezer refrigerator

IWD 2023: 30 Malaysian female personalities share their secret to success

Yesterday, retail groups proposed that shops in retail centres should be allowed to serve fully-vaccinated customers if 70% of their front-facing staff have been completely inoculated against Covid-19.

The Edge Says: Vaccinating 70% of front-facing staff in malls is a good start — but patrons would be much more reassured if all workers were completely immunised

Genting Highlands Premium Outlets and Johor Premium Outlets, which are celebrating their 5th-year and 10th-year anniversaries respectively, are offering a sale of up to 80% discount from Dec 23 till Jan 1 to commemorate the events, which coincide with the Christmas festivities.

Up to 80% savings await visitors at Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, Johor Premium Outlets this Christmas season

It’s not often that a capital citygetsa brand new, beating heart but Kuala Lumpur is about to with the new Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC).

Event: A spectacular soiree

Martell Malaysia is taking the cognac experience into uncharted waters with a Be Curious pop-up event called Martell H.O.M.E., short for House of Martell Entertainment. Set in the lush greenery of Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, Martell H.O.M.E. will be open to welcome curious explorers from Nov 6 to 11.

Martell comes H.O.M.E. in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 3): OSK Property recently launched the first phase of Shorea Park – a nature-inspired master-planned development – in the mature town of Puchong.

OSK Property making its mark on Puchong

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): With interstate travel allowed now that the vaccination threshold has reached 90%, industry experts are hopeful to see signs of recovery in the hotel sector as early as the end of the year, driven by domestic tourism.

Hospitality sector heading for recovery

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): Comprising just 60 exclusive apartments and 10 duplex penthouses in a 6-storey rectilinear building, The Cedar is a 4.2-acre freehold development sitting on a small plateau in the heart of Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur.

The Cedar in Damansara Heights unveiled

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): Comedy is a science, an intellectual exercise that can be learnt, says British-Malaysian stand-up comic Phil Wang, who digs into his heritage to crack up his audience. Wang was raised in Sabah until age 16, when he moved back to the UK — he was born in Stoke-On-Trent — for further studies. Introverted and serious, he finds comedy “a form of self-therapy, a way out of social anxiety”.

Funny fellow

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 14): Bordering Kota Damansara, Kampung Sungai Penchala and Mutiara Damansara, the township of Damansara Perdana has gained some traction, owing to the revival of Empire City Damansara 2, with Central Park Damansara as its proposed name. The upcoming completion of the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH) and remaining pockets of land to be developed are also providing a boost to the area.

Damansara Perdana sees renewed interest

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Tropicana Corp Bhd on Dec 5 will unveil its latest product — Tropicana Journey Collection —which will feature resort-themed developments. Starting off the collection are two projects — Tropicana Grandhill in Genting Highlands and Tropicana Cenang on the island of Langkawi.<...

Tropicana to unveil its resort-themed collection

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Traditionally, corporate events and business retreats have been limited to stuffy hotels and boardrooms, but Desaru Coast Destination Resort has decided to switch things up with "Corporate Events, Reimagined", a programme that redefines meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) packages.

Of man + MICE

The government will continue to monitor the impact on inflation in the country following the announcement of a more than 13% increase in civil servants' salaries this December.

Anwar: Putrajaya will keep eye on inflation rate following civil service pay hike

US private payrolls increased more than expected in April, suggesting that the labor market maintained its momentum early in the second quarter.

US private payrolls beat expectations in April 

Yum Brands reported a fall in quarterly global same-store sales on Wednesday, hurt by choppy demand for its KFC and Pizza Hut brands from inflation-weary consumers in the United States as well as in overseas markets.

KFC parent Yum reports surprise drop in global same-store sales on weak demand

Shell has exited China's power markets as part of CEO Wael Sawan's drive to focus on more profitable operations including its natural gas and oil businesses.

Shell exits China power market businesses

The retail price of RON97 petrol remains unchanged at RM3.47 per litre, with RON95 also unchanged at RM2.05 per litre, from May 2 to May 8, according to the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.

Fuel prices unchanged till May 8

The dollar edged towards its highest level this year against a basket of peers and US share futures dipped on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision, though trading was thin with many European and Asian markets closed.

Dollar near five-month highs ahead of Fed policy decision

Bitcoin slid by almost 6% on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late 2022, as investors pulled money out of cryptocurrencies ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later.

Crypto washout sends bitcoin below US$58,000 into bear market

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that any party associating him and the government with a purported casino project in Forest City must face legal action.

Those who spread lies on Forest City casino project ought to be jailed, says PM

Details regarding the salary increase for civil servants will be announced during the tabling of Budget 2025 in October this year.

Details of civil servants’ wage hike to be announced in Budget 2025, says Fahmi 

China's Huawei Technologies has moved the high-profile chief of its consumer business, Yu Chengdong, to a new role as chair of the unit, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Huawei's high-profile consumer CEO Richard Yu shifts role

Yum Brands reported a fall in quarterly global same-store sales on Wednesday, hurt by choppy demand for its KFC and Pizza Hut brands from inflation-weary consumers in the United States as well as in overseas markets.

The government will continue to monitor the impact on inflation in the country following the announcement of a more than 13% increase in civil servants' salaries this December.

US private payrolls increased more than expected in April, suggesting that the labor market maintained its momentum early in the second quarter.

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