Business
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692Did a 1980s shipping policy cause Malaysia to lose FB & Google’s undersea cable project?
So late last month, Facebook and Google announced their newest project, two undersea cables (aka submarine cables) directly connecting North America to...
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10.4KThe unexpected truth about insurance agents training, unraveled by CILISOS writers
[Ed’s note: This article was initially written in January 2020, before the implementation of the MCO. This is part 4 of our...
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8.3KNissan’s financial scandal rocked Japan… but did you know a Malaysian was involved?
For some odd reason, Malaysians tend to look up to our fellow Malaysians who are doing well abroad. We’re talking about people...
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1.2KAttention Malaysians: Go cashless when you pay income tax and win a Proton X70!
It’s tax season! And you know what that means… For many Malaysians, it’s that time of the year where we check our...
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1.7K6 words you always see on Malaysian business signboards… and what they ACTUALLY mean.
Picture this: It’s 8.30 am and you’re driving to work when the car in front of you suddenly slows to a stop…...
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2.2KSoon, all real Datuks can verify their Datukships with a membership card
It feels like everyone’s a Datuk nowadays. So much so that there’s even this famous saying by the Sultan of Johor that...
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1.3KMalaysian pet taxi drivers tell us how they handle their 4-legged passengers
Imagine this – you booked a taxi but as your taxi pulled over, you saw a bunch of passengers. No, these aren’t...
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646The cantik plant you bought online might be illegal. Here’s why Msia doesn’t allow them
If there is one thing we noticed about Malaysians, it’s that many of us have turned to gardening to fill in our...
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1.2KShop terbakar? M’sian entrepreneurs share what they learned after their shop kena tragedy
If you’re a business owner, you definitely know that it’s not an easy gig. Yeah, 2020 sure threw us a curveball with...