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Malaysia’s appeal as a destination for retirees, investors, and international professionals continues to grow, and STF Revenue (MM2H) Sdn Bhd is positioning itself at the forefront of this trend. The company has officially opened its new office at The Exchange 106 @ TRX which will serve as the first privately-operated Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) one-stop centre in the country, cementing its presence in Kuala Lumpur’s financial district and demonstrating long-term confidence in the country’s economic trajectory. The grand opening was officiated by Dato’ Shaharuddin Abu Sohot, Secretary General of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) who underscored the economic benefits of Malaysia’s long-stay programmes. “Under MOTAC, MM2H continues to play a vital role in attracting quality long-term residents and foreign investment that strengthen our economy,” said Dato’ Shaharuddin. The Secretary General of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dato’ Shaharuddin Abu Sohot (ce...

In a landmark step towards a greener Malaysia, ATLAS Vending, the vending machine arm of Etika Sdn Bhd, and the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SW Corp) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at SW Corp’s headquarters in Cyberjaya. This public-private partnership unites two national leaders in a shared mission to scale up recycling infrastructure, embed sustainable habits into daily life, and make green living more accessible. Under the agreement, SW Corp will adopt 50 ECOPODs—the Guinness World Records-recognised reverse vending machine (RVM) hailed as the world’s thinnest with a can compaction system. These units will be deployed at strategic, high-footfall locations identified by SW Corp, such as wet markets, hospitals, and universities. The ECOPOD’s sleek, space-saving design allows it to fit seamlessly into these often congested environments, making recycling convenient without adding to space concerns. Unlike conventional machines, ECOPOD combine...

Food & Hospitality Malaysia (FHM) 2025 was officially opened on 23rd Sept at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), welcoming thousands of industry leaders for four dynamic days of innovation, networking, and business opportunities. Running from 23 to 26 September 2025, the 18th edition marks a milestone expansion occupying all 11 halls, featuring over 1,500 brands from 15 countries, and is set to attract more than 25,000 trade visitors. Organised by Informa Markets Malaysia, FHM 2025 continues its legacy as the nation’s premier trade-only exhibition dedicated to the food, beverage, and hospitality industry. This year’s theme, “Cultivating Solutions for the Food and Hospitality Industry,” is brought to life through curated showcases, live competitions, and knowledge-sharing platforms designed to support business growth and industry development. “At FHM 2025, we are committed to developing innovative approaches that respond tothe evolving needs of the food and hospitality indust...

The highly anticipated Malaysia China Trade Expo (MCTE) 2025 officially commenced last week (25-27 Sept) with a grand and prestigious opening ceremony at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL). The event marks a significant milestone in Malaysia-China economic relations, setting the stage for a week of intensive business matching, knowledge exchange, and strategic partnership building. The ceremony was officiated by Mr. Samuel Lee Thai Hung (Deputy Director General of Malaysia Tourism Board) and graced by distinguished guests from both nations, reflecting the expo's importance as a premier platform for trade and investment. In attendance were senior government officials, industry leaders, diplomats, and prominent figures from the Malaysian and Chinese business communities. The opening speeches highlighted the robust and ever-growing economic partnership between Malaysia and China. Keynote addresses emphasized the expo's role in exploring new opportunities under frameworks ...

This Merdeka, Malaysians traditionally revisit familiar images of unity, struggle, and triumph. However, this year, the narrative is being presented differently—not through a camera lens, but through the power of algorithms. As the newest entrant in a crowded digital banking sector, Ryt Bank perceives its late arrival not as a setback, but as a source of clarity. The bank aims to stand out with inspiring ideas and a commitment to "banking done right" for the people, beginning with a groundbreaking new film. Newly launched on August 26th, Ryt Bank—the world’s first AI-powered bank founded in Malaysia—has released a short film that reimagines the nation’s journey using artificial intelligence. From the golden age of the Malacca Sultanate to the birth of independence, it stitches together history in a way that feels both futuristic and deeply nostalgic. What is most striking is how little the film resembles a conventional commercial. Instead, it plays more like a cultural experi...

Zoho Corporation , a leading global technology company, sees strong growth potential for SaaS solutions in Malaysia’s evolving business landscape. This year, Zoho is building stronger connections with the local market by leveraging AI to deliver greater value to Malaysia businesses. Malaysia’s     SaaS     market was valued at approximately USD 1.01 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach around USD 2.36 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.48% from 2025 to 2030. This growth is fuelled by rapid digital transformation across industries, government initiatives such as MyDIGITAL promoting cloud adoption, and a strong SME sector leveraging SaaS for cost-effective, scalable solutions. Demand is also rising in high-growth sectors including Fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, education, logistics, and manufacturing. In parallel, Malaysian businesses are increasingly adopting AI, automation, cybersecurity, and compliance-focused ...