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No fewer than 1,400 delegates from more than 50 countries are set to attend the 26th Asian Seed Congress, scheduled 25 – 29 November in the Malaysian capital. Organized jointly by the Asia and Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) and the National Seed Association Malaysia (NSAM), the region’s premier seed industry meeting will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).  The location of the meeting rotates among APSA member countries yearly in cooperation with a National Organizing Committee (NOC) of the designated host country.  This year’s NOC is steered by NSAM in partnership with Malaysia’s Department of Agriculture Malaysia (DoA), the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), and with support from Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Ministry of Tourism Malaysia and Malaysia Convention and Exhibition Bureau.  The for-members and by-invitation-only event features business meetings, en

For 40 years, the Happy Meal has been the symbol of shared moments of happiness for families around the world. To commemorate this milestone, McDonald’s Malaysia is launching the limited edition Surprise Happy Meal, featuring some of the most popular Happy Meal toys from the last four decades. The Surprise Happy Meal will be available at McDonalds restaurants nationwide starting 28 November, while stocks last.   “We are thrilled to bring Malaysians on this walk down memory lane with some of our most iconic Happy Meal toys series from the past such as Beanie Babies and Tamagotchi. Both children and adults alike will enjoy this throwback to the toys from the 1980s and 1990s, which is sure to bring back a sense of nostalgia, especially for customers who grew up enjoying Happy Meal,” said Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of McDonald’s Malaysia, Melati Abdul Hai. Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of McDonald’s Malaysia, Melati Abdul Hai. Since it was fi

Hellmann’s celebrated their official arrival to Malaysian shores today with the delicious launch of their new range of salad dressings. Made with real ingredients that bring out the best in simple yet pleasurable food moments, the three variants deliver the pleasure of delectable flavours in the form of Roasted Sesame, Smoky Thousand Island and Smoky Caesar to enhance the taste of salads. Always in the pursuit of delivering great taste, the renowned condiment brand continues to challenge the misconception that eating healthy has to be boring with dull and bland salads. By championing real ingredients, Hellmann’s is taking local favourite, Roasted Sesame to a whole new level with richer flavours for more exciting salads. Similarly, the brand is elevating the usual salad dressings, Thousand Island and Caesar from ordinary to extraordinary by adding a smoky flavour profile, the perfect addition for a unique and flavourful meal. “At Hellmann’s, we believe we can bring more to the

Viu, a leading regional streaming service with 36 million monthly active users, brings back the classic Malaysian sitcom, Kopitiam, with a fresh twist. Rebooted as Kopitiam: Double Shot, the series is slated to air exclusively on Viu starting the end of November. The new version will star established actors and comedians such as Douglas Lim, Rashid Salleh and Sharifah Amani. In this series directed by Imri Nasution, the Kopitiam once owned by Marie is now the property of a prematurely jaded Steven (played by Lim). Just as he plans to sell off the unloved business, a couple of regulars offer to take it over. Recently retrenched dreamer Alia (played by Amani), and her spacey but well-intentioned bestie, Seleb (played by Melissa Campbell). Together with a cute but awkward chef (played by Harvinth Skin), a know-it-all helper who refuses to be fired (played by Charles Roberts), and the world’s most improbable Hollywood star (with the role of Jo reprised by Rashid Salleh), the gang emba

Garmin announced the next generation of the vívomove series, the latest collection of hybrid smartwatches. Designed with style in mind, the new lineup – vívomove 3/3S and vívomove Style – have the appearance of a traditional timepiece, with real ticking hands and elegant dial details. With just a swipe, watch hands dynamically move out of the way to reveal a hidden smart screen with health and fitness tracking data, and smart notifications for text messages, social media updates, calendar reminders and more. Check out the video here. The vívomove series is among many new wearables launched by Garmin in Malaysia, and will be available at all authorised Garmin retailers. Friends of Garmin: Harris Baba - Singer, Song Writer and Actor Jabir Meftah - Model, influencer and activist  Rubini - Model and actress Shalma Ainaa - TV Host, Youtuber and Founder of local fashion brand; Shalz Jasmine Suraya - Actress and brand ambassador of Asics Malaysia   “A peek into its design, t

Gamuda Land today revealed its placemaking activation to drive it’s 1,530-acre Gamuda Cove township towards being the catalyst of growth in the Southern Klang Valley. A “tree-planting” ceremony was held on site to mark the commencement of its 18-acre rainforest-themed water park which is targeted to open in December 2021. Ground breaking of Gamuda Cove’s new rainforest themed water theme park which is set to open in December 2021. L-R Wong Yik Fong, 黄 毓 丰 General Manager of Gamuda Cove; Dato Abdul Sahak bin Safi, Executive Director, Gamuda Land; Ngan Chee Meng, 颜志明 Chief Executive Officer of Gamuda Land; Aw Sei Cheh, 欧世杰 Chief Operating Officer of Gamuda Land; Aaron Soo, 苏 文 川 Executive Director of Leisure & Hospitality, Gamuda Land  “What differentiate us from other developers has always been our strong town-making principles. We do not shy away from upfront investment to create value for our customers. Between mindful master-planning and good placemaking, we are creating

Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) 2019 is an initiative announced by the Minister of Finance, YB Mr. Lim Guan Eng, during the tabling of Budget 2019 last November where Malaysia house- buyers will be exempted from stamp duties for purchase of residential units made between January to December 2019.  Mr. Loo Chee Yang, Organizing Chairman of MAPEX Shah Alam/ Klang In conjunction with that Rehda Selangor has organized Home Ownership Campaign- Malaysia Property Expo 2019 from Nov 14- Nov 17 at Central i-City Mall Shah Alam to supoort and raise awareness about the campaign.. The official opening was atttended by Guest of Honour Yang Berhormat Puam Haniza Binti Talha, Selangor Exco of Housing and Urban Living together with Mr. Loo Chee Yang, Organizing Chairman of Mapex Shah Alam/ Klang and Tuan Zulkifli Garib, Chairman of Rehda Selangor. Y.B Puan Haniza Binti Mohamed Talha, Selangor Exco of Housing and Urban Living visiting the participating booths. The theme for this campa

The 4 th SME and Entrepreneurs Business Awards (SEBA) 2019 saw Malaysia’s crème de la crème of SMEs and entrepreneurs honoured and awarded at the Recognition Gala Dinner at the Palace of the Golden Horses. The event, which was officiated by YBhg Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Yusof, Minister of Entrepreneur Development and saw the likes of Dato’ Seri Ivan Teh of Fusionex receiving the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Dato’ Mirnawan bin Haji Nawawi bagging the Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports and Prof Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab. Yajid taking home the Edu-Preneur of the Year Awards. “SEBA 2019 showcases exemplary individuals and companies who are game changers in various disciplines. Here are leaders who have successfully transformed their organisations and created inspiring legacies to be emulated by others. The winners tonight are truly the drivers of Malaysia’s economic growth and we are confident that they will pave the way forward towards continuous progress,” says N

The Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta (RMSIR) celebrates another milestone with its 30 th anniversary this year. This year’s RMSIR kicked off with the opening dinner at the Royal Selangor Yacht Club (RSYC) this evening. The fleet sets sail tomorrow where the participating boats will push off from the starting point in Port Klang. HH Raja Muda Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah will be sailing with the fleet onboard the boat Fujin . The boats will sail in overnight passage races along Malaysia’s west coast and compete in inshore harbour races from 16 to 23 November 2019.   Known as “the regatta with everything”, the RMSIR is Asia’s second oldest race and Southeast Asia’s most challenging sailing event. This year’s event sees the return of several regatta regulars, including three-time Raja Muda Cup winner Windsikher (skippered this time by Sarab Jeet Singh and Nick Burns) and former Jugra Cup winner Antipodes (Geoff Hill) – both are aiming to reclaim their respective Cl