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How did a former banker become a dessert shop owner? Marcus was the former 2015 MasterChef Asia edition runner up and leading on his passion for food and dessert, he decided to strike out on his own to set up shop. He has no regrets leaving banking but starting a business is not an easy task. There ...
For those in the legal field, most would have come across the app EasyLaw. It is an app and website within the legal tech space that makes life for lawyers easier allowing land title search, calculation of legal fees and charges etc to be conducted hassle free. Interestingly, it was started by an in...
When young entrepreneurs start businesses, most are in it for the quick buck. Few stay for the long grind. That is why often we see startups embracing "loss making" or "bleed it till your make it" as the core business philosophy in their pursuit of revenue growth and market share. Parkeasy is very r...
Farm fresh is a household name today with a market cap of RM3 billion. It was a darling IPO of 2022 amidst a challenging market. Behind the glow, Farm Fresh was a true story of grit, innovation and hard work. Mr Loi is an embodiment of dreamer who pursued his dreams relentless yet one who remained h...
It is never easy supporting next generation of sporting talents in 🇲🇾 , what more a sport like Fencing. However, our country is blessed with amazing talents who have scaled the heights of Olympics like Coach Yu Peng Kean who founded Valor Fencing Academy. More support is needed in this area especial...
Unit trust and PRS have long been a staple for retail investors alternative savings and investment option in the capital markets. At times, there are varying perceptions towards Unit Trust. Some positive, some less so. For those who are having thoughts on unit trust, PRS and the agents, hopefully th...
With climate change movement, reducing carbon footprints and push towards sustainability, Bursa continues to lead by example with their programmes to get public listed companies involved in reshaping the landscape of corporate Malaysia.Bursa Malaysia launched the second digital Guidebook&n...
Nixon Wong, CIO of Tradeview Capital shared the importance of risk management to be a good investor & fund manager. Feel free to read about his rank and file career path that led him to his leadership position today. This is HIS STORY.#fundmanagement #riskmanagment #business ----------...
Everyone talks about sustainability but how do business manage sustainability. Michelle, founded the Fuller Academy for the purpose of promoting this important to everyday business in order to improve the ecosystem. This is HER STORY. #sustainability#Woman#Entrepreneurship#Academy ------------------...
It is never easy to find good businesses than not only churns profits but also do good for society. If there is such business, it is a worthy investment, what more when it relates to educating the next generation. This week's story features Ms Anne Tham, the passionate educator turned entrepreneur w...
This week's story is unique as the news piece features Ms Emilia Tee, Director of Group Sustainability of Bursa Malaysia who spoke about the Bursa Knowledge Centre, it's history and vast amount of archive and information. It is truly a wonderful collection of Malaysia's stock market history located ...
Mr. Peter Lim was the author of Bestseller Business Book in 2020, What I Learnt As An Analyst. His experience in the capital markets first as an analysts and then a fund manager is inspiring to many who wants to embark on this career path. He shares his view on investing and how he does not believe ...
Some of the most in depth financial analysis article of late studying the biggest names in Bursa such as Yinson, Sapura, Malakoff were found to be from the same author. This author happen to be Jia En, who is currently a PHD research graduate in Nagoya University whose thesis focus in this space. He...
Ever find yourself in a precarious position where your interest as an investor is affected? Or you have lost your hard earned money due to fake guru or irresponsible investment professional? There is is in fact an institution called SIDREC which exist to protect investors regardless big or small. Ms...
One of the most common questions I hear from retail investors, "Should I invest in REITs?". The REIT industry in Malaysia has grew over the years while it is still much smaller than Singapore, the potential in this sector is huge considering that the asset class itself is an important part of profes...
What happens when a former fund manager, news presenter and financial literacy enthusiast happens to be a single individual? Well, a fintech robo-advisory venture comes into existence. Julian Ng who was a prominent former business news presenter embarked on his entrepreneurial journey towards contri...
Fintech is in vogue and the sector advancement is disrupting traditional businesses. Karen, is not only a female leader in this space but have worked tirelessly to advance the agenda of fintech in the country with various stakeholders. This is HER STORY. #nst#fundnel#fintech#interview ----...
Jaya Grocer recent blockbuster sale to Grab made headlines due to the record valuation for the business. This in fact, was the second time Jaya Grocer was sold by the Teng family advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance. And the man behind advising on the deal was Mr. Yap Kong Meng. Today, he is probab...
Time and again I will always seek out real life stories of common people who have demonstrated the ability to achieve financial freedom through extraordinary discipline, investment acumen and good values. Richard is precisely a man of such and live his life modestly despite having done very well ret...
Long before the ESG hype, European markets have always been the early adopters of sustainability and climate change metrics in their capital markets. As the global shift towards embracing ESG agenda, especially locally in Malaysia in recent years, it is interesting to see how a long time equity anal...
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