Kuala Lumpur 19th June 2012 ==Start== In view of the reports in the press today about an employee of Borders being charged in the Syariah Court for violation of Syariah laws, Borders is compelled to issue the following statement. The management of Berjaya Books Sdn Bhd who own and operate the Borders bookstore chain in … Read more
AirAsia Malaysia witnessed the start of a new era today when co-founder Tan Sri Tony Fernandes announced that Aireen Omar will be its new chief executive officer. Fernandes, who has helmed AirAsia as CEO since its inception as a budget airline a decade ago, will be leaving to take on a regional role in Jakarta. … Read more
Budget carrier AirAsia is setting up a strategic planning centre in Indonesia, away from its Malaysian headquarters, with head Tony Fernandes expected to expand regional operations from there. Fernandes, chief executive officer of AirAsia and currently head of its Malaysia operations, is expected to move to the centre in Jakarta, a spokesman confirmed Wednesday. “Shifting … Read more
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2012 begins shortly, here’s a few links for livestream and liveblogs covering the event: (WWDC 2012) is scheduled to start at 12:00 pm EDT on Monday, June 11, 2012. Livestreams: Live Blogs Coverage: MacRumors >> The Verge >> Gizmodo >> Engadget >> 9to5mac >> Apple fan Site >>
Group Lotus plc has confirmed that Dany Bahar was terminated as chief executive officer of Lotus with immediate effect and appointed a new chief operating officer. In a statement posted on its website, the company said late Thursday the decision was made by the board of Group Lotus plc “following the results of an investigation … Read more
In partnership with Maxis, MyTeksi launched the new MyTeksi passenger application, the first Mobile Taxi Hailing service in Malaysia that enable commuters to ‘hail’ taxis easily while on-the-go on their smartphones and tablets (iOS and Android), or simply by sending an SMS. This innovative MyTeksi Mobile Taxi Hailing service is powered by Maxis’ Machine-to-Machine (“M2M”) … Read more
KLUANG: The authorities will maintain peace and order at all costs, should there be attempts to create chaos during and after the next general election, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein (pic) has assured the people. He said the police would act impartially and according to the law to maintain order. “Anyone who violates … Read more
Good news to all people who used to travel with RapidKL buses. According to News Strait Times, Rapid KL will be introducing its fleet of 15 to 20 electric buses in the coming 2 years.This new type of buses can fit in more passengers. This can help to solve the crowded environment in the bus … Read more
SME Business Conference 2012 is officiated by Y. Bhg. Dato’ Hafsah Hashim on 23 May 2012 in Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre. This is the first business conference organized by Maxis Berhad in partnership with Alliance Bank, Malaysia SME, Panasonic and Blackberry. This event has a main objective which is to discuss about the key challenges … Read more
Three investors sued Facebook and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday, along with lead underwriter Morgan Stanley and a host of other underwriters, accusing them of withholding negative information about the social network’s initial public offering. “It appears as though material information was not disclosed,” said Robert Weiser, one of the plaintiff lawyers in the … Read more