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Increased globalisation of business transactions and commerce has resulted in a greater volume of financial payments and transfers between countries. However, there are many inefficiencies such as SWIFT charges / transfer fees, time (clearing) delays, and policies / processes involved with these transactions. CEO of Tranglo, Sia Hui Yong joins us to talk about their digital platform, which provides fast and easy solutions to these inefficiencies for banks, mobile operators and individuals across 100 countries.

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Julius Lim founded CompAsia after recognising the largely untapped potential of the used-phone market. Today, CompAsia operates in several countries and has a massive turnover of secondhand mobile devices in their catalogue... and is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon.

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On Going Global this week, we shine the spotlight on TT Vision - a technology driven company specializing in the development of automated machine vision solutions. They offer cost effective PC-based vision systems through innovative solutions, all of which are developed in-house. TT Vision systems are installed worldwide in multinational facilities from USA, China, Philippines, Costa Rica and Malaysia, and to tell us just how they did this is Joint Managing Director of TT Vision, Joe Wong.

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It's no stranger to the Instagrammers and social media stars in Malaysia, Tiffin Food Court is back until the 21st of October to celebrate our love for food and more. We speak to Adrian Yap, CEO of Freeform and organisers behind Tiffin about the concept behind this and why unused buildings are a trend for event spaces.

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Businesses throughout the world are constantly seeking to improve employee performance and achieve quarterly goals. But anyone in HR will tell you that sometimes conventional or existing performance measures such as KPIs, financial reports and monthly evaluations could be inefficient and outdated. Business performance management solutions provider KPISOFT joins us to shed light on how companies around the world could be tackling this problem, and what they are doing to improve all aspects of corporate performance management.

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Tailor-made shirts are often expensive, while those found in retail stores aren’t designed for Asian physiques. CK Chang’s Oxwhite plans to change all that with high-quality white shirts for the Asian market at an affordable price… while disrupting the online pre-order model in the process.

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On Going Global this week, we have one of the leading digital security providers in South East Asia - Securemetric Technology. Securemetric’s core focus is in Software Licensing Protection, 2-Factor Authentication, Advanced Identity and Access Management and the list goes on. CEO Edward Law joins us to discuss how Securemetric is changing the cyber security landscape in the region and their plans future growth.

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Patrick and Lavinia recognised that there were various problems within the fitness space. They believed that coaches were often being unscrupulously charged by the gym that they were attached to - and they felt that something could be done about it. So they created a space that coaches could hire without fear of being ripped off. But that’s just one aspect that they expect to resolve. Tune in to find out more.

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Merchantrade Asia is the largest Money Exchange company in Malaysia. If you look the company up on Wikipedia - you will see that they are a Money Services Business, a digital Payment Service and a Mobile Virtual Network operator provider. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Chief Strategy Officer Paran Puvanesan joins us to discuss how Merchantrade have disrupted themselves and the mammoth target that they’ve set up for themselves in the near future.

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If there’s one thing that truly unites Malaysians, it’s our appreciation of local cuisine. In honour of Malaysia Day 2018, we look at three takes on businesses celebrating local flavours with Edmund Tan of Inside Scoop, the founder of Mum’s Place, Christopher De Mello, and a few street food vendors, to talk about what makes Malaysian food so beloved by our nation.

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