When he returned to Malaysia from overseas some 30 years ago, Datuk Ng Yih Pyng, president of The Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Malaysia, felt business competition was tense then ...

Interior designers and contractors specialised in studio-type renovation in condominiums are in distress.Many are unable to compete with illegal contractors from China in price and social media ...

Dai Jianuo, a Shanghainese marketer who has settled in Malaysia for about three years, shares her experience dealing with 20 renovation companies, both local and overseas. Recently, she partnered with ...

Facing Pinduoduo, we do not only sweat but also bleed while competing.”The remark by The Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Malaysia (ACCCIM) treasurer Dato’ Koong Lin Long ...

Budget 2027 seeks to ease the financial pressures facing Malaysian households while laying the groundwork for longer-term economic growth. With global uncertainty, rising business costs and household ...

Haze’ is a term used by governments because it sounds relatively mild. We are experiencing a toxic, smoke-laden crisis and the word ‘smog’ is more accurate. It is important to recognise that the ...

Against the backdrop of the government’s poor performance in the Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections, the upcoming Melaka state election and a general election expected next year, the fifth ...

Professor Dr Kuik Cheng Chwee has been listed in the world’s top 2% of scientists 2026 by Stanford University.This marks the fourth time Dr Kuik, a Principal Fellow of the Institute of ...

Accompanying Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on his recent official visit to China, I had the opportunity to experience a high-speed rail ride from Shanghai to Hangzhou. Covering a distance of ...

One of the tax relief measures in the 2027 Budget announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim last Friday caught my attention and gave me food for thought.Taxpayers who hire caregivers or pay ...