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Rahim & Co reviews the Malaysian Property Market and the prospects of 2020

Rahim & Co International Sdn Bhd officially released their annual publication ‘Rahim & Co Research – Property Market Review 2019/2020’ today. It is a nationwide coverage of the property market in key sectors: residential, retail, office, hotel and industrial. During the press conference, Rahim & Co’s Executive Chairman – YBhg Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman, Director of Valuation Services – Sr Chee Kok Thim, CEO of Estate Agency – Mr Siva Shanker, Director of Petaling Jaya Office – Sr Choy Yue Kwong and Director of Research – Sr Sulaiman Saheh, highlighted significant issues related to the property market as well as Rahim & Co’s prospect for this year.  For the year 2019, GDP growth is projected to be between 4.6% and 4.7% as opined by various bodies and the government in view of moderate business confidence as the US-China trade tensions show signs of cooling down. This is further backed up with stronger improvements in transactional activities for the

California Raisins, The Versatile Ingredient Used by World Class Chefs, Headlined A Healthy and Tasty Evening with Chef Emmanuel Stroobant

The Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC) ushered in the auspicious new year with a sweet repertoire of specially-crafted delicious recipes using California Raisins at the Samplings On the Fourteen Restaurant at Berjaya University College this evening. The recipes were created by 2-star Michelin celebrity Chef Emmanuel Stroobant along with guest Chef Erich Anton Roos who treated 40 key Malaysian Key Opinion Leaders to an intimate dining experience.   All were pleasantly thrilled as they “eat close and personal with the chefs” - watching them demonstrate on the versatile California Raisins in a four-course dinner.     The culinary gourmet recipes as prepared by the respective chefs: Chef Emmanuel Stroobant (3 recipes) 1.     California Raisins, Crab & Cauliflower 2.     California Raisin Pasta With Fennel & Prawns 3.     California Raisins With Beef Short Ribs & Winter Fruits Chef Erich Anton Roos (Dessert) 4.     Symphony of California Raisins c

Volvo Car Malaysia launches the Volvo Car Regional Training Center

Volvo Car Malaysia (‘Volvo’), the premium car maker, today unveiled the Volvo Car Regional Training Center.  Located in Symphony Square, Section 13 Petaling Jaya, this brand new space will play a pivotal role in annually delivering up to 7,500 man days of training to staff and dealers from across the Asia Pacific region on technical and non-technical areas. “Malaysia is considered the ideal hub as it offers good infrastructure and a strong team of local talent to run regional functions. This training center and other shared services such as Finance Cluster, Technical Hub, and Procurement which operate here are expected to generate export service revenue of over RM100 million in the next 5-7 years,” said Mr. Nalin Jain, Managing Director of Volvo Car Malaysia. Volvo is committed to continually improve the end-to-end experience of every Volvo customer. In 2019, Volvo added fully certified after sales teams to all their dealerships in the country. 90% of them are also equippe

“SILK ROAD DELICACIES: RICE UNEARTHED” PREMIERING THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR ON ASTRO 4K UHD

“Silk Road Delicacies: Rice Unearthed” , a culinary documentary that travels around different parts of Asia to discover the Chinese roots in other Asian cuisines is back. The launch of the series were officiated by Mr. Jing Shuiqing, Vice President and Deputy Editor-in-Chief, China Intercontinental Communication Center at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) recently. Hosted by Michelin-starred restaurant owner, Chef Alvin Leung and the first winner of MasterChef Canada, Chef Eric Chong, together they delved into the history, tradition and technology of the cultivation of rice for inspiration in their gastronomic creations and bringing Chinese culinary traditions to a new level. From Left to Right -           JING Shuiqing 井水清 , Vice President / Deputy Editor-in-Chief, China Intercontinental Communication Center -           Chef Alvin Leung 梁經倫 -           Anne Chan, CJ ENM COO -           Lenny Leong  梁美玲 , Astro SAVP, Acquisition & Distribution -           Mi