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QuickCheck: Does chewing gum help sharpen your jawline?

Have you ever chewed gum so much that you feel like you're giving your jaw a workout?

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Nurturing future talents and thinkers

IF organisations today are struggling to build high-performing teams and culture, it raises a bigger question: Where are future talents learning how to think, speak and lead?

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RHB Bank aims to lead in financing Green Shift

AS Malaysia navigates climate risks, social development priorities and a complex economic environment, the stakes of doing business, even in a relatively stable country like Malaysia can be challenging.

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MCI Paint builds resilience in innovation, sustainability

IN today's rapidly evolving business landscape, resilience is defined not only by the ability to adapt, but by the clarity of principles that guide long-term growth.

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SURE-i redefines holistic health in Malaysia

ESTABLISHED in 2014, SURE-i has grown from a traditional healthcare retailer into one of Malaysia's emerging names in integrative health management, blending Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), modern Western medicine and naturopathy under one roof.

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Expanding workforce solutions

CONSULTANCY and recruitment agency Wikicareer has transitioned from its initial focus on managerial and administrative placements to become a comprehensive workforce solutions provider.

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Berry Group’s bold online leap pays off

DURING the Covid-19 lockdowns, tuition provider Berry Group Sdn Bhd made a bold move to migrate its entire physical classes online.

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IDCP simplifies retail beyond ERP

WHILE many enterprise resource systems (ERP) are built for the rigid production lines of manufacturing, the world of retail and distribution requires a different kind of agility.

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Sky Power charges up for further growth

Sky Power Sdn Bhd's growth since its inception in 2024 has been guided by its strong core values of excellence, integrity, innovation, safety and sustainability.

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U Mobile aims for top with ULTRA5G

KUALA LUMPUR: U Mobile has launched a new range of ULTRA5G mobile plans for prepaid, postpaid and business users, as it seeks to differentiate its offerings in Malaysia's increasingly competitive 5G market.

Metro News

Navigating AI-driven recruitment at job fair

JOBSEEKERS attending career fairs are finding that artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the hiring landscape.

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MIDP transforms human capital in Malaysia

If you are familiar with corporate transformation, you may have experienced this: The strategy was solid on paper, the numbers made sense, the leadership team were all aligned and the roll-out town hall seemed successful. And yet, something just wasn't working.

Nation

UPSI staff member found dead in campus utility room

IPOH: A 53-year-old man found dead in a utility room of a ­bowling centre at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjung Malim had suffered cardiac arrest, said the police.

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Zuraida’s review bid in bond payment case denied

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here dismissed former PKR vice-president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin's application to review its earlier decision granting PKR leave to appeal against the appellate court's ruling to reduce the bond payment from RM10mil to RM100,000 in a party bond breach case.

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‘Private ownership fuels Madani Mart growth’

KUALA LUMPUR: The Madani Mart, launched last Friday, is not a rebranding of Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia and does not involve any provision of start-up capital or operational costs from the government.

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UM, UCSI JOIN FORCES IN RESEARCH

KUALA LUMPUR: Universiti Malaya (UM) and UCSI University officially formalised a matching grant agreement on Monday (Apr 6), providing staff and students with high-impact research opportunities in multiple disciplines.

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Chong: Loan sharks abroad bankrolling local runners

KUALA LUMPUR: Loan sharks abroad are paying lucrative sums to runners to carry out acts of intimidation and violence against borrowers defaulting on repayments here.

Japan

Beyond pretty silks and smiles

Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shuffle onto a stage in Kyoto city to begin a centuries-old performance celebrating the arrival of spring.

Nation

Single mums charged over CBT, offensive posts

JOHOR BARU: Two women claimed trial in the Sessions Court here for separate offences related to offensive online content and criminal breach of trust (CBT) totalling over RM1mil.

China

Cheng’s journey of peace draws ire

Taiwan's main opp­o­­sition leader has landed here for a rare visit aimed at building cross-strait "peace", as the government cautions Beijing will seek to stop US arms sales to the democratic island.