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Growth Will Be From Overseas - Tay Beng Lock, GHL Systems

28 Aug 2009

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GHL Systems is a Main Board-listed company and an end-to-end payment systems enabler.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Vision Malaysia - Liew Tong Ngan, CEO of World Vision Malaysia

26 Aug 2009

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 Liew Tong Ngan, CEO of World Vision Malaysia talked about inception of World Vision Malaysia and its future plans.See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Perodua Expected To Maintain Market Leadership - Datuk Syed Hafiz Syed Abu Bakar, Perodua

25 Aug 2009

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Women Can Succeed In Engineering - Datuk Rosaline Ganendra, Minconsult

20 Aug 2009

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A Possible Merger with RHB and a Foray into Islamic Banking - Ahmad Zaini Othman, CEO, Malaysia Building Society Bhd

19 Aug 2009

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India's Economic Priorities and Opportunities - Dr Raghuram G Rajan, Adviser to Indian Government

18 Aug 2009

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Professor Dr Raghuram G Rajan is the economic adviser to Dr Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India, and also a professor of finance at University...

Future of PR is Digital - Ku Kok Peng, Fleishman Hillard

17 Aug 2009

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Expanding Its Wings - Suhail Amar Suresh, MEPS

12 Aug 2009

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Nissan In High Gear - Datuk Dr. Ang Bon Beng, Edaran Tan Chong Motor

11 Aug 2009

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Nippon Going Green - Yaw Seng Heng, Nippon Paints Malaysia

10 Aug 2009

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Expansion Hurdles In Pharmaceutical Industry - Mohamad Abdullah, Pharmaniaga

07 Aug 2009

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Reaching Greater Heights - Datuk Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor, Glomac Bhd

06 Aug 2009

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Global Expansion - Christian Schaffner, Zino Davidoff

05 Aug 2009

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Luxury Writing Spreads Its Wings - Angelo Ponzetta, Caran d'Ache

03 Aug 2009

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Potential and Problems of the Traditional Medicine Industry - Professor Gerry Bodeker, Advisor to Khazanah Nasional

31 Jul 2009

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Professor Gerry Bedeker is a senior faculty member in the medical school at Oxford University, professor at Columbia University, and advisor to Khazan...

Thoughts of An Advertising Man - Tony Savarimuthu, McCann Worldgroup Malaysia

30 Jul 2009

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McCann Worldgroup is part of the Interpublic Group, one of the largest advertising and public relations group in the world. Tony Savarimuthu is the Ma...

Community of Angel Investors in Malaysia - Randy Williams, Keiretsu Forum

29 Jul 2009

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In the Business Of Giving Credit - Naruhito Kuroda, AEON Credit Service (M) Bhd

23 Jul 2009

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Designing Opportunities - Lai Siew Hong, Axis Identity Group

22 Jul 2009

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Learn More About The Discovery Channel - Kevin Dickey, Senior VP and GM of Discovery Southeast Asia

17 Jul 2009

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Kevin Dickey of the Discovery Channel Southeast Asia talks about The Discovery Channel and the Southeast Asia Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Financial Health Check on KPJ - Alvin Lee, KPJ Healthcare

16 Jul 2009

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Alvin Lee, the Chief Financial Officer of KPJ Healthcare, talks about why it is focused on growing its business locally and beinga little more cautiou...

Halal Way Forward - Dato' Seri Jamil Bidin, Halal Industry Development Corporation

15 Jul 2009

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Developing the Next Generation of Women Leaders - Dr Khoo Hoon Eng, Asian University For Women, Bangladesh

10 Jul 2009

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Going To Space - Carolyn Wincer, Virgin Galactic

09 Jul 2009

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Advertising in Adverse Circumstances - Jim Heekin, Grey Group

08 Jul 2009

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Grey Group is unperturbed by the financial and economic turmoil but instead it has been investing heavily in terms of talent to group its business. Th...

8tv Targeting Worldly Urbanites - Ahmad Izham Omar, 8tv

07 Jul 2009

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Doubling Business and Gunning for Takaful-Michael Chan, Manulife Holdings Bhd

03 Jul 2009

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On Track To Meet 10-Year Mission - Dato' Loy Teik Ngan, Taylor's Education Group

02 Jul 2009

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Man of Steel - Dato AK Nathan, Eversendai Corporation

01 Jul 2009

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Banking in Times of Uncertainty-Michael Lor, EON Bank Group

30 Jun 2009

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Business Still Resilient - Goh Peng Ooi, Silverlake Axis

29 Jun 2009

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Mezzanine Financing in Southeast Asia-Chris Chia, Kendall Court Capital Partners

26 Jun 2009

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Plans For Subang Skypark - Tan Sri Ravi Menon, Subang Skypark

25 Jun 2009

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Etihad Going Places - James Hogan, Etihad Airways

24 Jun 2009

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ING Malaysia Going Strong - Dato Dr Nirmala Menon, ING Insurance Bhd

23 Jun 2009

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International Expansion Will Drive Growth - Danny Leong, Cuscapi Berhad

19 Jun 2009

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Making Milk Pay-Hans Laarakker, Dutch Lady Malaysia

17 Jun 2009

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Helping Malaysian Exports Rebound-YB Dato' Noharuddin Nordin, MATRADE

16 Jun 2009

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Pantai To Focus On Malaysian Expansion - Faisal Ismail, Pantai Holdings

15 Jun 2009

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From Hardcore Poverty, an Internet Leader-Puan Chan Cheong, Green Packet

12 Jun 2009

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Value Investing in the Wake of the Global Credit Crisis- Tan Teng Boo, Capital Dynamics

11 Jun 2009

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Luxury Watch Industry Recession Proof? - SK Teh, Cortina Watch

11 Jun 2009

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Cortina Watch Malaysia, which is part of Cortina Holdings Ltd, a company listed in Singapore, is a retailer of fine watches like Rolex, Cartier, IWC a...

Anchored by IGB and MegaMall, Making Private Equity Work-Colin Ng, GoldIS Bhd

10 Jun 2009

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The Nomad Group On The Go - Hew Thin Chay, The Nomad Group Bhd

08 Jun 2009

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Outlook of exports and trade balance - Robert Prior-Wandesforde, HSBC Singapore

05 Jun 2009

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Robert Prior-Wandesforde, Senior Asian Economist at HSBC Singapore, shares his forecast of exports in 3Q 2009, when he expects recovery, what are the ...

A Zest for the Kiwifruit Business-Daniel Mathieson, Market Manager, South East Asia for Zespri International

04 Jun 2009

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Daniel Mathieson, Market Manager, South East Asia for Zespri International, a company that represents and is fully owned by kiwifruit growers in New Z...

Investing in a Child's Future-HE Youssouf Oomar, UNICEF representative to Malaysia

03 Jun 2009

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HE Youssouf Oomar, UNICEF representative to Malaysia and special representative to Brunei talks about it being every person's duty to ensure the futur...

Investments by Mavcap - Husni Salleh, Mavcap

02 Jun 2009

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Ogilvy and the Advertising Industry - Zayn Khan, Ogilvy Group Malaysia

01 Jun 2009

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A Healthy Business - Richard Evans, Chairman, Columbia Asia Group of Companies

21 May 2009

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Richard Evans, Chairman, Columbia Asia Group of Companies, talks about the healthcare business and why their model has such a healthy outlookSee omnys...

Expanding the Grameen Franchise - Prof Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank

20 May 2009

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The Mammoth Task of a Business Turnaround- Chris Yong, Country Director, Courts Mammoth Sdn Bhd

14 May 2009

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Chris Yong, Country Director, Courts Mammoth Sdn Bhd talks about the turnaround exercise undertaken by the company, re-branding and expansion.See omny...

Update and Oulook on KFC and Kulim - Tan Sri Muhammad Ali Hashim, Johor Corporation

13 May 2009

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Achieving New Levels in MLM-Ng Lip Yong, MD Hai-O Marketing Sdn Bhd

29 Apr 2009

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Ng Lip Yong, MD Hai-O Marketing Sdn Bhd talks about growth prospects in the world of multi-level marketing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Global Share Markets and Investing in Volatile Times-Dr Marc Faber, The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report

22 Apr 2009

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The Malaysian Steel Business-Azlan Abdullah, Mycron Steel Bhd

21 Apr 2009

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Opportunities in times of crisis - Idris Jala, Malaysian Airlines

16 Apr 2009

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Australia-Malaysia Trade and Relations-Penny Williams, Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia

09 Apr 2009

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Nu Skin Not Joining the Recession - Melisa Quijano, Nu Skin Enterprises

08 Apr 2009

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Nu Skin Enterprises, a direct selling company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, had its biggest growth last year. Despite the difficult times, Nu...

Carbon Credits Demystified - Soeren Varming - YTL-SV Carbon

06 Apr 2009

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Soeren Varming, CEO and founder of YTL-SV Carbon, discusses the carbon credit industry from its standpoint as a consultancy and carbon credit broker.S...

No Longer Lonely At the Top - Richard Wong, Vistage Malaysia

03 Apr 2009

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Through Vistage Malaysia, company leaders meet frequently and work together to solve the age old problem of "lonely at the top." According to Vistage ...

Life After 36 Years In Politics - Tun Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Wawasan Open University

02 Apr 2009

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After 36 years in politics, Tun Dr. Lim Keng Yaik talks about his ambition of seeing Parti Rakyat Gerakan-sponsored Wawasan Open University succeed an...

Architecturing A Legacy - David Hashim, Veritas Design Group

01 Apr 2009

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Veritas Design Group's Founding Principal, David Hashim, talks about the group's philosophy of architecture and design. He also shares the business as...

Malaysia Investment Outlook - Seow Choong Liang, Kenanga Investment Bank

31 Mar 2009

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Seow Choong Liang, Head of Investments and Strategy at Kenanga Investment Bank, talks on investment opportunities in Malaysia following the ascension ...

Bridging the Digital Divide - Charles Kane, One Laptop Per Child

30 Mar 2009

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One Laptop Per Child, an American non-profit association dedicated to developing cheap laptop for less fortunate children in poorer countries, explain...

Growing Readership In Malaysia - Donald Kee, MPH Bookstore

23 Mar 2009

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Looking at MPH's history, the bookstore has definitely grown together with Malaysia. Though globalization has seen the entrance of bigger global playe...

Banking On a Fast Economic Recovery - Datuk Bridget Lai, Alliance Bank

18 Mar 2009

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Alliance Bank's Group CEO, Datuk Bridget Lai says 2009 will be a tough year for the banking sector but it must continue to give confidence to the mark...

A Malaysian Icon - Chen Tien Yue, Royal Selangor Pewter

11 Mar 2009

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How does a family business survive more than a century? We ask Royal Selangor Pewter's Chen Tien Yue, who is the fourth generation of the family runni...

A Stimulating Discussion on the Economy - Dr Mahani Zainal Abidin, DG, ISIS

06 Mar 2009

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Dr Mahani Zainal Abidin, DG, ISIS talks about stimulus packages and gives her outlook on the state of the Malaysian economy.See omnystudio.com/listene...

The Branding Guru - Jack Trout, Trout & Partners

05 Mar 2009

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Jack Trout, one of the world's foremost branding guru and author of some of the best-selling marketing books like "Positioning", "Marketing Warfare", ...

New Beacon At Philips Malaysia - Lee Weng Seong

05 Mar 2009

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New Chairman and CEO of Philips Malaysia talks being the first Malaysian at the helm of the company, challenges in the tough operating environment and...

Leadership and Change - Prof. John Kotter, of Harvard Business School

04 Mar 2009

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Professor John Kotter explains the need for good leadership and how organization can implement change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

HR Strategy in an Economic Crises - Sunny Khoo and Ho Chee Seng, Watson Wyatt.

02 Mar 2009

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Sunny Khoo, Practice Leader for Human Capital Group and Ho Chee Seng, Asean leader for Benefits Consulting, Watson Wyatt say the HR aspect of a compan...

Sailing Ahead in Unchartered Waters - Ruben Gnanalingam, ED Westports

27 Feb 2009

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Ruben Gnanalingam, ED Westports says the numbers have been good over the last 4-5 years but it is very likely, given the January figures, that the bus...

Calling the Shots in the Telecommunications Sector - Wei Chuan Beng, MD, Redtone International Berhad

26 Feb 2009

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Wei Chuan Beng, MD Redtone International Bhd says the company is transforming from a discounted call provider to one that is poised to be a leader in ...

Am Decidedly on Track - Dato' Badlisham Ghazali, CEO MDEC

25 Feb 2009

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Dato' Badlisham Ghazali, CEO MDEC, says that growth over the 13 years since inception has been fairly impressive and the thirty year plan is still on ...

Innovation Not Luck; the Tuah Guard's Success Story -Mohd Fariz Abu Bakar, Executive Director

24 Feb 2009

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Mohd Fariz Abu Bakar,  Tuah Guard, talks about thinking out of the box when it comes to security matters; being more clinical, and looking at it ...

Is a Port a Safe Haven in this Financial Storm -Capt. Ismail Hashim, CEO, Port Tanjung Pelepas

23 Feb 2009

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Capt. Ismail Hashim, CEO of Port Tanjung Pelepas, is confident that the strategies put into place will ensure the port will continue to grow in the co...

Racing Ahead - Razlan Razali, CEO, Sepang International Circuit

20 Feb 2009

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Razlan Razali, CEO, Sepang International Circuit says there is more to Sepang than F1 than people generally think and he says there is more in store f...

Keeping Mobile to Stay Ahead - Jasmine Lee, CEO MNC Wireless Bhd

18 Feb 2009

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Jasmine Lee, CEO MNC Wireless Bhd, says as there were other channels beyond mobiles as a means of marketing and communication, the company is position...

Banking On Stem Cells As a Business -Sharon Low, MD, Stem Life Sdn Bhd

13 Feb 2009

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Sharon Low, MD of Stem Life says stem cell technology has so much potential for treatment and it was the societal impact of it that propelled her to s...

A Higher Plan for Higher Education - Tan Yew Sing, President, Inti Education Group

11 Feb 2009

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Tan Yew Sing, President, Inti Education Group talks about the new Inti and the synergies from the tie-up with Laureate Education Inc that made it part...

Managing Your Portfolio Against Changing Parameters - Dato' Johan Tazrin Ngo, ED and CIO, Amara Investment

10 Feb 2009

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Dato' Johan Tazrin Ngo, ED and CIO, Amara Investment gives his outlook on the Malaysian economy and investment strategies in a lacklustre market.See o...

A Prudent but Innovative Approach to The Insurance Business - Bill Lisle, CEO, Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd

06 Feb 2009

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Bill Lisle, CEO, Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd, is bullish about the return of investor confidence to the insurance industry and says innovative p...

Being In the News, Globally - Rita Sim, Executive Director, Media Chinese International Ltd

05 Feb 2009

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Rita Sim, Executive Director, Media Chinese International Ltd,  spoke about company strategies in taking a global positioning while clearing the ...

An Alternative View - R. Sivarasa, MP Subang

04 Feb 2009

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R. Sivarasa, MP for Subang, talks about the recent events in Perak, PR's thoughts on the financial crises and answers the critics on a number of issue...

Securing the Cyber World - Lt Col (R) Husin Jazri, CEO, Cybersecurity Malaysia

03 Feb 2009

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Lt Col (R) Husin Jazri, CEO, Cybersecurity Malaysia spoke on the need to reduce vunerability of ICT systems and networks in the country as well as nut...

The Art of Good PR Communication-Art Thamboo, Managing Director, Eric Pringle Associates Public Relations

30 Jan 2009

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Art Thamboo, Managing Director Eric Pringle Associates Public Relations talks about protecting brand equity and why PR is a worthwhile investmentSee o...

A Fit and Healthy Business - Simon Flint, Managing Director, Fitness First Asia

29 Jan 2009

Contributed by Lukas

Simon Flint, Managing Director of Fitness First Asia, the world's largest global health club operator, is of the opinion that the health market in Asi...

Doing the Country and the Family Name Proud - Dato' Hj Ameer Ali bin Mydin, Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd

23 Jan 2009

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Dato' Hj Ameer Ali bin Mydin, Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd, is justifiably proud of this Malaysian-grown company and the fact that it...

Working Hand in Glove to Achieve Success-Lim Cheong Guan, Executive Director, Top Glove

22 Jan 2009

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Lim Cheong Guan, Executive Director of Top Glove, explains the strategies that helped make the company the world's largest rubber glove manufacturer.S...

Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) outperforms KLCI

21 Jan 2009

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Socially Responsible Investments : Consumers are looking for socially responsible companies for long-term returns.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Meeting the Challenges of a Brewing Financial Storm - Soren Holm Jensen, Managing Director of Carlsberg Malaysia

20 Jan 2009

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A Conversation with Sir Martin Sorell, CEO WPP Group

16 Jan 2009

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Sir Martin Sorell, one of the most influential Ad-man, shares his take on the challenges and opportunites for the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener...

Job Trends in a Time of Crises - KJ Ang and Ernest Towle, Jen Jobs

14 Jan 2009

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KJ Ang and Ernest Towle, Chairman and Sales & Marketing Director, Jen Jobs, say hiring trends have not really changed despite the financial crises...

2009 Outlook by Joey Yap, fengshui expert

14 Jan 2009

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Joey Yap, fengshui expert, shares his predictions for the economy and stock market in 2009.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Driving the business over the bumps and potholes in the automotive industry - Peter Honegg, President and CEO, Mercedes Benz Malaysia

13 Jan 2009

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Peter Honegg, President and CEO of Mercedes Benz Malaysia says everyone will be affected but he iis still optimistic that the light at the end of the ...

Getting An Expert's Feel On The Economy - Tan Sri Dato' Lin See Yan

09 Jan 2009

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Tan Sri Dato' Lin See Yan shares his view on the economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Strategy Execution and Leadership in Today's Economic Climate - Professor Paul Tiffany, Haas School of Business

03 Jan 2009

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Professor Paul Tiffany talks about strategy execution and leadership in today's economic climate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why 2008 Financial Meltdown is similar to the 1873 Panic and not 1929 Great Depression - Professor Scott Nelson, The College of William and Mary

24 Dec 2008

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Professor Scott Nelson explains how the current financial crisis has more in common with the financial panic of 1873 than the Great Depression of 1929...