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At the recent Product of the Year awards, 18 category winners were voted by 2,000 consumers through an extensive survey conducted by Nielsen Malaysia across sectors including F&B, financial services, FMCG brands and many more. Who made the grade and what does it take to win?

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As the world becomes increasingly interconnected with significant changes in digital media, content marketing and social networks - how has the PR industry evolved?

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Prasarana will be the first transit operator in ASEAN to embark on a naming rights exercise that will see the transformation of selected stations in Kuala Lumpur to provide commuters with a better experience. The launch of this 'naming rights' exercise will also be the beginning of a new platform for brands and companies to engage consumers in an innovative way, and is part of Prasarana’s continued effort to bring improvements to the capital’s rail transportation landscape. PHAR Partnerships lends their experience in the rollout.

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Richard Branson once said, “If you get into business solely to make money, you won’t. Try to make a real difference, you’ll find true success.” This is the cornerstone of the World Islamic Economic Forum Young Fellows (WYF) 2014 programme, an intensive youth leadership programme with the aim of building a generation of young leaders with compassion for underprivileged people and enthusiasm for the planet, with the hope for them to create businesses that are not only profitable, but also improves the well-being of society

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Says.my was recently voted to the 2014 WorldBlu List of Most Democratic Workplaces, making it Says.com's third consecutive year in the list.  What does it take to get on that list? Samuel speaks about what democracy in the workplace means and how it can really motivate and incentivise the workforce.

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PWC's 6th edition of their Cities of Opportunity study continues an investigation to help the world’s greatest cities understand what policies and approaches work best for people and economies in a rapidly urbanising world. Where does KL rank in terms of ease of doing business, safety, security and economic clout?

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The Competition, Standards and Liberalisation (CSL) Strategic Reform Initiative (SRI) seeks to develop an efficient and competitive business environment and culture that support Malaysia’s goal of becoming a high-income nation by 2020. What's required to get there?

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Studies using different definitions and methods have estimated there are 60,000–750,000 medical tourists annually from around the world. While over 50 countries have identified medical tourism as a national industry, Malaysia is ranked on the top 5 destinations for Medical & Health Tourism. Stanley Lam speaks about the potential of Melaka as a hub for medical tourism.

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The global economy has become more interlinked through the flow of goods, people and the adoption of similar regulatory frameworks. More than most countries, Malaysia’s economy is tied to global markets. However, many business strategies are still tailored to tackle local causes of business uncertainty. Yet such risks are dwarfed by the global impact on local movements. Navigating volatility can be tricky, but how can business leaders turn uncertainty into opportunities?

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The draft of the Malaysian Green Technology Masterplan will be announced in about three months, but in the meantime, what can businesses do to ensure that their consumption of energy is at its most efficient? With diesel being the main source of back-up energy for gensets used by buildings and other critical emergency services, how can companies re-new and re-use expired fuels to enjoy cost-saving and benefits such as increased productivity?

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