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Nurini Kassim named as CEO of Bernama

Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo has announced that Nurini Kassim will be the new chief executive officer of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama). She has been appointed for a two-year term beginning Jan 1, 2019, he said in a statement. Nurini takes over from Datuk Zulkefli Salleh

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IDEAS: The Yellow Submarine Rainwear story

Edward Ong is on a quest to discover and create Malaysia’s best ideas. He is an award-winning Writer and Creative Director and can be found at IdeasAreBorderless.com At the 2018 Kancil Awards, Graphic Design student Shin walked away with the Idea of the Year, and Student of the Year awards

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MARKETING’s Issue 232 rocks!

It’s that time of the year again. Scrambling to finish year-end projects and planning that long-awaited family gathering. Looks like 2018 has been a great year for Malaysia’s film industry with its local films raking in more than RM30 million each at the box office. Issue #232 features Astro Radio’s

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Astro to offer VSS to strengthen its position in the market

The media and entertainment industry is currently operating in an environment that is experiencing an unprecedented rate of disruption. Industry players are required to reinvent and adapt swiftly to remain relevant in this new reality. Henry Tan (picture below) CEO Designate, Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad said, “In an increasingly borderless

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Industry leaders inducted into IAA Malaysia Hall of Fame

(From left) Savarimuthu, Ho, Prof Harmandar, IAA Global managing director Dagmara Szulce, UiTM Art and Design Faculty Dean Prof Dr Ruslan Rahim, IAA Global chairman and president Srinivasan Swamy, UiTM Communications and Media Studies Dean Prof Azizul Halim and John. Professor Harmandar Singh has been inducted into the International Advertising

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MDEC’s CEO Datuk Yasmin Mahmood has resigned

The Board of Directors of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has received notification from Datuk Yasmin Mahmood that she will be relinquishing her position as Chief Executive Officer. In the meantime, a management committee will be activated as part of the transition plan to oversee the agency’s operations during the

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Deyy, you need to get your hands on this!

Recently, a video featuring a man known as S Kanagarajah who went “deyy” during the riots at the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Subang Jaya went viral. The 42-year-old businessman said his antics in front of the camera were not deliberate, and that he was merely expressing his frustration at the

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MadLabs denies wrongdoing in Maggi QR code fiasco

A number of reports have recently emerged which stated that the QR code printed on Maggi Hot Cup labels didn’t bring users to Maggi’s official website. Instead, it would lead users to a website with unsafe contents. Located at madlabs.com.my which apparently belonged to a company in Damansara Perdana, there

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