MDEC to partner with ASEAN Fintech Group to facilitate funding opportunities to Malaysian tech companies

The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia’s lead agency in the digital economy, in collaboration with ASEAN Fintech Group (AFG), today announced a strategic partnership to enhance initiatives aimed at scaling up Malaysian fintech companies. Their collaborative efforts will focus on three key areas, namely deal flows, fintech ecosystem support and joint amplification. MDEC will […]
Media Prima Audio and OOGA X sign exclusive collaboration deal

Malaysian media and entertainment group Media Prima’s audio platform, Media Prima Audio (MPA) and OOGA X have agreed to venture into an exclusive resellers agreement and content collaboration for its radio broadcast stations. The signing ceremony took place at the Theatrette Anjung Riong, Balai Berita Bangsar today. This exclusive agreement was signed by MPA’s Chief […]
Malaysians flock to catch roarsome interactive DuitNow QR Chinese New Year billboard

DuitNow QR, Malaysia’s national QR standard, has taken Chinese New Year greetings to the next level this year with an interactive 3D CuBig billboard on Jalan Ampang that’s sure to excite Malaysians. The billboard, which is a part of DuitNow QR’s “Sure Can” campaign, features a QR code that users can scan and use an […]
iProperty.com.my clinches Bronze at the Putra Brand Awards 2021

iProperty.com.my has won the Bronze award in the Property Development category at the Putra Brand Awards 2021 on 21 January 2022. The recognition marks the property site’s first award at the 12th annual ceremony, the premier brand valuation awards measured by Malaysian consumer preferences. Shylendra Nathan, Country Manager, Malaysia (PropertyGuru.com.my and iProperty.com.my), received the accolade […]
The book you wished you wrote! – Rainmaker

“The book you wished you wrote!” by Rainmaker was the Editor’s Note for MARKETING WEEKENDER Issue 316 This chapter is actually an ad for a restaurant that doesn’t know it. My adventures with copywriting genius Jude Mohan continued recently just before the FMCO. Like a true officer and gentleman, he announced lunch for three at the British […]
Digi and Naga DDB Tribal continue reflecting the true pulse of society for Chinese New Year

As a nation experiencing an emotional rollercoaster in overcoming the pandemic, it remains important for us all to be flag-bearers of hope for one another. Digi wishes to remind Malaysians from all walks of life that love, compassion and understanding begins with family, as we usher in the Chinese New Year. In conjunction with the […]
S P Setia launches Chinese New Year festive film on nurturing with kindness

Flowers have long been a part of our celebrations, especially during Chinese New Year. Each flower carries its own auspicious meaning, whether it is displayed to bring vibrancy to the spaces in our homes or gifted as wishes of prosperity and abundance. To cultivate something just right is to really put our hearts into it, […]
Timothy Johnson appointed Director of Marketing at UNITAR

Award-winning marketing veteran Timothy Johnson has been appointed as the Director of Marketing at UNITAR International University. Taking charge for all aspects of marketing, PR, and new product development, Timothy reports to both the CEO (Puvan Balachandran) and Head of Revenue (Eddy Choo) of UNITAR respectively. Founded in 1997 as Southeast Asia’s first virtual university, […]
Instagram leads brand spend in 2021 for influencer marketing campaigns in Malaysia

AnyMind Group, an end-to-end commerce enablement company, has today released a report that covers the influencer marketing space in Malaysia. The report leverages data points from close to 10,000 social media influencers in Malaysia on the company’s influencer marketing platform, AnyTag, and highlights shifts in marketing spend for influencer marketing, user followings and social media […]
These are not the best CNY TVCs for this year (not yet anyway)

If you don’t submit your CNY TVCs, you will never win. The annual MARKETING Magazine Experts’ Choice Awards, Top 10 CNY TVCs Edition 2022 is accepting submissions and time’s running out! [button size=”medium” style=”is-outline secondary” text=”Submit Here” link=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7gIYRr4e8rj698HtuEZw4rp6tGOTed1CX6OOWVgAwkoXBYw/viewform target=”_blank”] The window closes at 5 p.m. Monday, 31st January 2022, and until then MARKETING Magazine will be accepting all […]