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What’s needed to stay ahead in today’s business environment filled with disruptive innovation? According to a statistic on the Harvard Business Review, about half of the companies on the Fortune 500 list have gone bankrupt, been acquired, or ceased to exist. The message is clear: businesses need to adapt and innovate. Bikesh Lakhmichand, CEO of 1337 Ventures, joins us to unpack what corporate innovation means and why it is essential.

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MBits provides services that range from telecommunications, fibre optics, and cloud services, all the way to broadcast IPTV and many others. Sara Nattaya Azmi, Founder & CEO, explains how they bundle multiple services and customise holistic solutions without having to outsource multiple service providers.

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Most of us saw our electricity bills skyrocket during the pandemic, what with the sudden surge of having to work from home as well as the recurring heat waves necessitating constant air conditioning and fan usage. Is there a way to mitigate these issues moving forward? The solution might just be in your windows, according to Fredrick Kam, co-founder & executive director of Chiefway Malaysia, the leading smart glass manufacturer in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

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电商管理后台，倘若能够多合为一，那么线上零售就可以更加稳定地多平台发展。可是，随着电商时代成为「必须」的形态，包括属于自家品牌的官方网站页面也变得格外重要。因此，跨过后台兼顾前台门面，成为了要提供多栖服务的平台竞相窥探的市场。

EasyStore 可说是成功做到了这一点，保有既定的后台出纳管理整合系统之余，还能提供设计纷繁的网页模版任君挑选。作为线上零售商，未必有雄厚资金、编程技艺，「平民化」技术在这样的前提下就显得不再平凡。

The performance of listed construction players on Bursa have been mixed with the larger capitalised players like Gamuda and IJM outperforming the smaller cap counterparts. Loong Chee Wei, Senior Associate Director, AffinHwang Investment Bank tells us if Budget 2023 will change that narrative.

Hexagon AB is a publicly listed global InfoTech company specializing in hardware and software digital reality that was founded in 1992 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. With an annual revenue of 4.3 billion euros, it is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We speak to the Asian head of its leading metrology and manufacturing solution specialist arm Lim Boon Choon to discuss its presence in the region and how the industry has been shaping up.

捷运机构正在为捷运3号线（MRT3）进行公开招标，以振兴我国的经济，这个业界瞩目的项目，到底将怎么改变土木工程行业的发展？在本期的节目里，过去曾经涉足捷运建设项目的土木工程专家迈德资源（Minetech）执行董事陈梁财将和我们分享，在经历疫情的重创之后，他们到底要怎么去扭亏为盈，同时在MRT3招标之际，他们又能够如何抢下这个大单?

With the newly launched National Energy Policy, the government targets to increase the use of electric vehicles to 38%. How achievable and practical is this? We hear from energy policy specialist Shahrol Halmi for his views.

President Biden declared in an interview with CBS that the pandemic is over in the US. Yet, CDC data shows that an average of nearly 400 Americans a day continue to die from COVID-19. So is the pandemic in retreat? Professor Dale Fisher, Senior Consultant in Infectious Diseases at National University Hospital Singapore tells us.

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GLC and GLIC heads as well as the judiciary will now be required to declare their assets to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission. We get reactions on this announcement from Cynthia Gabriel, Executive Director of C4 - Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism.

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