KUCHING: The Panda Jelajah Borneo campaign has opened doors to flexible earning opportunities for locals. Foodpanda Malaysia’s director of operations Shubham Saran said the event was a platform for community engagement and support. “This initiative is aimed at supporting economic growth by providing diverse ways for locals to earn and
KUCHING: Two foodpanda delivering partners walked away with life-changing prizes at the ‘Panda Jelajah Borneo’ event. Mohd Azin Arsyad Basir, 22, from Serian won an Umrah package for one person during the lucky draw sponsored by Ikhlas.com and foodpanda. A full time rider since 2022, he shared that winning the
KUCHING: Public Bank Berhad (Public Bank) has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with the estate of the late Tan Sri Datuk Seri Dr Teh Hong Piow (estate) and Consolidated Teh Holdings Sdn Bhd (ConTeh). The agreement involves acquiring a total of 175,896,000 ordinary shares in LPI
KUCHING: The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has urged for an efficient tourism allocation in the upcoming Budget 2025 to revitalise the country’s tourism sector. MTF president Datuk Tan Kok Liang stressed that advocating for a tailored approach in tourism is crucial to ensure adequate funding and incentives are effectively channelled
KUCHING: Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz revealed that Sarawak, which is rich in its oil and gas reserves could greatly benefit from adopting Norway’s model of resource management. Citing Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund as a key example of how a resource-rich nation can secure its economic future, the Professor of
KUCHING: Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz urges nations to adapt to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, calling for balanced economic restructuring to boost productivity while safeguarding jobs and worker protections Despite the capabilities of AI, the University Professor of Economics at Columbia University said that there are certain tasks that
KUCHING: 3REN Berhad (3REN), an automation solutions and engineering services provider, unveiled its prospectus for its initial public offering (IPO) in Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. According to its statement, the prospectus was launched in conjunction with its upcoming listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, which is slated
KUCHING: Shopee Malaysia is determined to connect rural sellers with direct access to millions of buyers amid a growing e-commerce landscape in the country. Its Marketing and Business Intelligence head, Tan Ming Kit, it is thus continuing to help overcome geographical challenges in the East Coast and East Malaysia. “Shopee
KUCHING: The rising popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) schemes among young Malaysians is seen as a benefit as well as a potential concern, according to KC Chang. The Malaysian Financial Planning Council (MFPC) Sarawak Chapter chairman explained that BNPL services, widely used on ecommerce platforms such as Shopee
KUCHING: Autoparts maker KHPT Holdings Berhad (KHPT) made its debut as a publicly listed company on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad on Tuesday. In a statement, it said that the company’s shares opened at a price of RM0.29 representing a 45 per cent premium over its issue
