Studying in a Prestigious Japanese University After A-Levels Had Never Crossed My Mind

Life is full of choices, and sometimes a person may even need to decide between two equally good options. Knowing that there is no take two in life, Chong Shin Yit, 21, a Cambridge A Levels graduate from INTI College Nilai who completed the programme in 2018chose a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pursue his studies overseas. …

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Whisking Her Way Through the Pandemic

Following Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s announcement regarding the extension of operating hours for sports-related premises, many members of the public, including athletes, are thrilled to continue utilising these facilities and break a sweat. Chew Sze Chyi, Malaysia’s women’s singles figure skater, is no exception. Chew Sze Chyi is currently pursuing …

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Banking on Environmentally Friendly Furniture to Reduce Cardboard Footprint

When many brick-and-mortar stores were forced to close as the COVID-19 pandemic worsened in March, Malaysians began to turn to online retailers to source for things from daily essentials to electronics and everything in between. In fact, Malaysia’s online retail sales surged 28.9 per cent in April 2020, although the total sales value of wholesale …

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A Different Return This Time Around

Malaysia has been home to international students for the longest time especially students from Thailand, Indonesia, Egypt, China and Nigeria, to name a few. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported that the country has hosted over 120,000 international students1. Kanyapat Sukhapat is currently pursuing her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in …

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Industry-academia Collaboration Nurtures Future Talents for GBS Industry

With the rise of the service economy, Global Business Services (GBS) takes centre stage in business operations as it centralises work, governance, and business practices into a single location to capture additional value for scalability, lower costs and optimised processes. With trends that cut across information technology, human resources, accounting, finance, procurement, legal, engineering research …

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