Encouraging the young to become entrepreneurs. Zhi Ee Chan, co-founder of youthstoday.com - won the Malaysian leg of the competition and went off to the USA to participate in the global entrepreneurship competition for students. She shares what she learned there.

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Diaspora, the scattering and the dispersion of one group of people from a specific geography into the larger world. This can be a boon or a bane in the context of brain-drain. Kingsley Aikins enumerates strategies that can help mitigate and exploit the networks created by the diaspora.

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While no one denies the centrality of social media, many find disconnects between what businesses think they are doing and what their customers see and experience.

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Outsourcing Malaysia (OM) shares news and details why the outsourcing industry in Malaysia is set to double in growth by 2017 with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15 per cent from its current 2012 revenue of USD1.7 billion.

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You don’t have to go on a journey alone; you don’t have to grow alone. Two relatively new companies whose businesses are not in the same industry come together to expand and grow.

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A global survey finds reputational risk an increasing concern amongst financial leaders with three quarters (76%), saying that their companies were prepared to lose profit in the short term for the sake of protecting its long-term reputation. discusses this and if this is really is a true reflection for Malaysian companies.

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Mr Krishna Kumar, Managing Director of Malaysian Sheet Glass, the largest sheet glass manufacturer in Malaysia.

Description: Growing the glass manufacturing industry with its opportunities and challenges

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Hailed as EY's Emerging Entrepreneur of 2013, Brian Loo has worked his way towards manifesting the idea of Chatime being the biggest tea chain in Malaysia. Bubble tea, the trend, its visions and entrepreneurial opportunities, Bryan's success story and insights on the business of Bubble tea in Malaysia and how it has made a mark as a highly sought after thirst-quencher amongst tea lovers.

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When entrepreneurs don’t have all the skills sets and resources to learn and grow, they need to network and tap into existing organizations where members meet, exchange ideas & best practices and collaborate.

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Working towards a marketplace where good ideas, good governance, good business practices and transparency are rewarded with business successes. The need to squeeze out systemic corruption which increases the cost of doing business and derails genuine success.

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