Advertising & Branding

Ogilvy Wins BMW in A Four Way Pitch

Ogilvy Wins BMW in A Four Way Pitch

BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd has appointed Ogilvy & Mather Advertising as its retained ATL creative agency following a four-way pitch completed in December 2011. Ogilvy is tasked to drive the BMW brand image and sales in Malaysia.

Business & Marketing

Inaugural World Marketing Summit Woos Malaysian Business Community

Inaugural World Marketing Summit Woos Malaysian Business Community

MarkPlus Inc in partnership with Katchi Group held an information session recently, leading up to the inaugural World Marketing Summit (WMS) 2012 which will be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from the 1st to 3rd March, 2012.

Soya on the Go

Soya on the Go

Tetra Pak (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has announced the successful conclusion of ‘Soya on the Go’, a campaign aimed at promoting carton packaged soya milk as a healthy, hygienic and convenient lifestyle beverage choice among Malaysians.

Rolls-Royce Record Their Best-Ever Performance

Rolls-Royce Record Their Best-Ever Performance

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today revealed record sales results for 2011. 3,538 cars were sold globally during the year, a 31% increase on the 2010 total of 2,711 cars.

More Prefer to Control Spending

More Prefer to Control Spending

Spending on Maybank debit cards has grown by more than 20% in the 12 months to November 2011, reflecting the growing acceptance of this payment mode in the country. The number of debit cardholders was also up by over 8% during the same period.

RHB Appoints Kellee Kam As Group Managing Director

RHB Appoints Kellee Kam As Group Managing Director

RHB Banking Group has appointed Kellee Kam Chee Khiong as its Group Managing Director with effect from 9 January 2012.

Media & PR

Year of the Dragon Arrives on MSN Malaysia

Year of the Dragon Arrives on MSN Malaysia

MSN Malaysia launched a new Chinese New Year Special (“CNY Special”) microsite that brings relevant and localised festive content to MSN.com.my users.

Exclusive Korean Music Awards on MSN Malaysia

Exclusive Korean Music Awards on MSN Malaysia

MSN Malaysia celebrated Korea’s biggest and best music awards, the Golden Disk Awards 2011, by bringing a Malaysian K-pop fan to watch it live in Osaka and provided exclusive coverage of the event on a special Golden Disk Awards microsite.

New COO at Catcha Media

New COO at Catcha Media

Catcha Media Berhad (“Catcha Media”), one of Southeast Asia’s leading new media companies, today announced the appointment of Damon Rielly as Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.

Lifestyle

Continuous Demand for Skilled Talents in Malaysia

Continuous Demand for Skilled Talents in Malaysia

Kelly Services Malaysia forecasts continued demand this year for skilled talents in the country as organisations focuses on human capital development, talent retention and management despite a slower global demand for exports, albeit encouraging market growths in China, India and Asean countries.

Corporate Social Responsibility

DiGi Ranked Top Performer in Malaysia by Carbon Disclosure Project 2011

DiGi Ranked Top Performer in Malaysia by Carbon Disclosure Project 2011

DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd was ranked No.1 in Malaysia in the recent Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 2011 report, recognised for integrating its carbon disclosure and reduction activities as a key part of its business strategy.

RM10 is A Big Help

RM10 is A Big Help

To usher in the New Year, Groupon and UNICEF have come together to provide Malaysians with the unique opportunity to help vulnerable children around the world with a special ‘Groupon for Children’.

TNT Malaysia Raises Over RM20,000 For Charity

TNT Malaysia Raises Over RM20,000 For Charity

The recent TNT Charity Hunt in Kuala Lumpur on 18th December 2011 saw the participation of 54 teams who had a great time discovering the Klang Valley, collecting clues and racing to find the treasures.

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Kaspersky Lab Scores in AV-Comparatives’ Annual Awards

Kaspersky Lab Scores in AV-Comparatives’ Annual Awards

| Friday, January 20, 2012 | 0 Comments

Kaspersky Lab has been awarded “Product of the Year” by the respected independent testing laboratory AV-Comparatives based on overall test results from the year 2011.

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Gartner’s Predictions for 2012 and Beyond

Gartner’s Predictions for 2012 and Beyond

| Wednesday, January 11, 2012 | 0 Comments

Gartner, Inc. has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2012 and beyond. Analysts said that the predictions herald changes in control for IT organisations as budgets, technologies and costs become more fluid and distributed.

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Top Changes at LIAM

Top Changes at LIAM

| Monday, January 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

LIAM is pleased to inform that, Mr. Vincent Kwo Shih Kang, Chief Executive Officer of Uni.Asia Life Assurance Berhad and Mr. Khor Hock Seng, Chief Executive Officer of American International Assurance Bhd have been appointed as the new President and Vice-President of LIAM respectively, with effect from 1 January 2012.

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Oman Air Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

Oman Air Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

| Friday, January 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Board of Directors of Oman Air has officially announced the appointment of Wayne Pearce as the Chief Executive Officer with effect from 3rd of Jan. 2012.

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Teradata Malaysia Appoints New Country Manager

Teradata Malaysia Appoints New Country Manager

| Wednesday, January 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

Teradata, the leading analytic data solutions company, today announced that it has appointed Subra Suppiah as its new country manager for Malaysia.

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