Calling all Malaysian designers! Kokuyo Design Award 2018 is back!

First prize is a whopping RM73,000 so think beyond your boundaries! Japanese stationery and furniture design company, Kokuyo is back with its famous design competition! The Kokuyo Design Award in 2017 received over 1326 entries by 53 participating countries. Kokuyo Design Award 2018 will be its 16th Kokuyo Design Award to be held since it was […]
Malaysia Airlines appoints new group CMO

Arved von zur Muehlen appointed as Malaysia Airlines Group CMO Malaysia Airlines (MAB) has appointed chief commercial officer Arved von zur Muehlen (picture) as group CMO. Arved who was named chief commercial officer in 2016, was tasked with developing a comprehensive and sustainable plan to improve the airline’s marketing, sales, products and customer service. He also […]
Malaysia’s Brand Insite partners up with Trio Group Germany

The alliance will pave the way towards the introduction of a strategic marketing tool Brand Insite Sdn Bhd, one-stop marketing consultancy company, is confident of securing three major clients by year end by leveraging on its newly introduced strategic marketing tool, Brandsync Germany. The unique tool was developed by Dr. Jurgen Kutemeyer, the Founder and […]
Sonny days for Ampersand

Sonny (Soumitra) Dey who left Entropia as Chief Data Strategist end of April 2018, has joined Ampersand Advisory as Partner, Data Consultancy. Sonny has a wealth of experience, having spent 25 years in Media and Data Consulting. He has worked at various organizations like Pepsico and Accenture prior to joining Ampersand Advisory. He said, “The […]
Visual Retale Launches Malaysia’s Largest High-Resolution LED Billboard

Visual Retale launches supersized LED digital billboard, largest high-resolution screen on the façade of Pinnacle Petaling Jaya. Measuring a massive 110 feet (33.5 metres) in height and 68 feet (20.7 metres) in width, the sheer size of this digital billboard dwarfs other existing large high-resolution screens, which are on average about 60 feet (18 metres) […]
Are you ready to wield the true power of digital transformation?

According to a recent report by leading Japanese information and communication technology company, Fujitsu, the shift to digital in the financial sector is the most advanced compared to other industries. Approximately 90% of financial services companies which responded to the survey having started their digital transformations. Have you? In the report, Fujitsu emphasises that in […]
Gobind: Bernama, RTM to submit proposed merger paper by end-July

Gobind: All vital aspects such as total workforce, cost and news channels would be looked at fully before any decision was made. Bernama and RTM have been instructed to submit the paper on the proposed merger of the two entities by the end of this month to enable a final decision on the matter to […]
Nuffnang Reinvents Itself to Fortify its Leading Position in the Social Influencer Business

Nuffnang, the world’s leading blog advertising community, has revamped its image to inform Advertisers that they are no longer just a blog networking company, but so much more. Nuffnang used to be the pioneer in the blog advertising business in Asia. However, bloggers have transformed into content creators across today’s main social media platforms; Instagram, […]
Phase 1 of making RTM relevant again is on track!

Phase 1 is near completion in September 2018 The Communications and Multimedia Minister, Gobind Singh Deo’s mission to make Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) relevant again is on track with the upcoming completion of phase one of the Media City project to upgrade its broadcast infrastructure. The construction which started in December 2016 is due to be completed […]
SpringCreek and Digi wants you to go Rah Rah

SpringCreek and Digi go Rah Rah with Football Fever SpringCreek, the social media agency within IPG Mediabrands Malaysia, has devised a unique campaign with client Digi Telecommunications to join in the current football fever. As the social media agency on retainer for Digi, the team worked together with Ministry Experience and Monad International to leverage […]