Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd CEO Patrick Brennan to return to New York
A week following the announcement of its Men’s Health and Women’s Health titles, Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd goes public with the departure of their CEO Patrick Brennan. Patrick who commenced his tenure at Mongoose in October 2015 had become Group CEO in July 2016, leading the team through exponential digital growth, the expansion of Time […]
Al-Ikhsan signs Ansible and BPN
Multi-brand sports equipment and apparel retailer Al-Ikhsan has signed on Ansible and BPN as the new digital and media agencies for its premium category outlet Football Republic. Ansible will be at the helm of Football Republic’s launch, development of all its digital assets, digital campaign strategy and execution, and will play the role of a […]
Look who’s joining Omar on Sept 8
Omar Shaari is the current CEO of Dentsu One. He has more than 25 years of advertising agency experience and has worked with American, European, local, and for more than 10 years now, with Dentsu One which is part of the Dentsu Aegis Network. In between these, he also founded his own agency which was […]
Creative Director of One JAPAN Hackathon named
Digital creative director of McCann Worldgroup and founder and leader of McCANN MILLENNIALS, the innovation project run by Millennial employees of McCann Worldgroup Japan, Shun Matsuzsaka has been named creative director of the One JAPAN Hackathon. In his role of judge at the One JAPAN Hackathon, Shun will also be leading the creative direction, development, […]
MEC bags Kimberly-Clark and Pfizer Consumer Health, Starcom takes Kraft Heinz for APAC and plenty more!
Plenty of big wins have happened for shops throughout Malaysia in July and our pals at R3 have pooled them together for us. Among the winners are FCB who bagged Watson, Starcom who will now be handling Kraft Heinz for Asia Pacific, Columbus who kicked off their reign as Digital Agency of Record for […]
More Chinese content coming soon on dimsum
Malaysian viewers will soon be spoiled for choice with more popular Chinese content made available on-demand following the inking of an MoU between Star Media Group Berhad (SMG) and Shanghai Media Group. Through dimsum — SMG’s branded video-on-demand service — subscribers in Malaysia and Brunei will now be able to access a host of exclusive […]
AMP launches in Malaysia with seven leading publishers
CtrlShift, an audience solutions company, has launched the region’s first independent private marketplace for digital advertising, called “AMP” – Asia’s By-Invitation Marketplace for Premium Inventory. AMP launches in Malaysia with seven leading publishers –MediaPrimaDigital, Star Media Group Berhad, RevAsia, MalayMail Online, SinChew Online, Tantannews.com and Cari.my – offering marketers access to over 11 million monthly […]
AIG Malaysia makes a landmark deal to sell its premiums on Lazada
Leading e-commerce platform, Lazada Malaysia, today announced a partnership with AIG Malaysia, subsidiary of American International Group, to provide a more convenient, accessible, and seamless purchase of insurance for Malaysians on its platform. Customers who shop on Lazada Malaysia are now able to shop for the ‘freestanding’ AIG shopfront to purchase Travel, Snatch Theft and […]
Another step forward for the local gaming industry
Media Prima Digital (MPD) has partnered with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to give the local video games industry a much-needed boost on all fronts. Signed between Rafiq Razali, CEO of Media Prima Digital and Dato’ Ng Wan Peng, COO of MDEC ― with Datuk Kamal Khalid, Group Managing Director, Media Prima Berhad and Dato’ […]
'Gempak’ gets a facelift
Malaysia’s number one entertainment portal is now decked out with a fresh look that’s targeted to catch the eye and keep the attention of Malay Millennials or ‘Malaynnials’ (young adults between 18 to 34 years old) throughout the Klang Valley. Head of Branding, Malay Marketing & Gempak, Raja Jastina Arshad said, “‘Gempak’, our popular Malay […]
