The spirit of camaraderie inspired RHB Bank Bhd’s team to enter this year’s race. This includes group chief internal auditor Alex Tan Aun Aun, who is taking part in CEO (chief executive officer) Race for the first time.

“Yes, this is my first time taking part in the Rat Race. What motiv...

RHB Bank inspired by the spirit of camaraderie

WCT Holdings Bhd director of finance and accounts Chong Kian Fah is running the Rat Race for the fourth time this year. He said he enjoys meeting and running alongside other corporate representatives.

“I look forward to making new friends through the race and, maybe, taking part in othe...

WCT looking forward to doing their bit for charity

For Mulia Property Development Sdn Bhd, the Kuala Lumpur Rat Race 2018 is a great platform to get to know the rest of Malaysia’s corporate family.

“Our company is relatively new in Malaysia but we have heard great things about the race from our Malaysian colleagues.

“We decide...

An icebreaker for Mulia Property Development

JKG Land Bhd’s participation in The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race marks the beginning of the company’s involvement in major charitable events, said managing director Datuk Teh Kean Ming.

He said helping the underprivileged is one of JKG Land’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programm...

JKG Land shows strong support for charity

Citibank is all set to take part in The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race for the third time, all in the name of a good cause.

Its runners are no rookies as they have participated in marathons and ultra-marathons in the country and abroad.

“Citibank employees are always encouraged to...

Seasoned Citibank team raring to go

Mah Sing Group Bhd plans to spice things up by running the Rat Race in red. The team is proudly sporting the developer’s new corporate T-shirt.

First-time runner Qurniawan Imran, who is with the internal audit department, said: “This year, I feel a true sense of togetherness. For the fi...

Mah Sing is running in red

Sporting activities, such as running, cycling and swimming, are a passion of CIMB Bank’s runner in the CEO (chief executive officer) category of the Rat Race. He believes firmly in leading a healthy lifestyle and keeping fit.

“It is a fun event and I get to spend time with colleagues an...

CIMB racing with a passion

Sporting excellence is a proud tradition at Sime Darby Plantation, and though it is entering a team in the Rat Race for the first time, they are seasoned sportsmen and women.

Arulmi Mokhtar said running marathons and taking part in team-orientated races gives him a real buzz. But he tak...

Seasoned runners from Sime Darby Plantation turn out for a good cause

A universal rule is that “good deeds are contagious”. And the staff of property group MKH Bhd shares this mantra, which is why they are eager to take part in The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race.

“I entered for the good cause the event is supporting,” said MKH deputy property director Datuk K...

MKH is paying it forward

Regional telecommunications conglomerate Axiata Group Bhd is taking up the challenge of the Rat Race’s Padang Merbok route.

Senior corporate counsel Kartini Azni Abdul Aziz is making her debut in the charity run, motivated by the opportunity to run with friends and challenge herself.

Axiata ready for the challenge

Representing MCIS Insurance Bhd in this year’s CEO (chief executive officer) category is its chief operations officer Susan Conradie.

“Brilliant” is the word Conradie used to describe the concept of getting CEOs to run for charity.

“A mischief of rats, pursuing each other and ...

MCIS’ team mostly first-timers

The Nestlé Malaysia team is excited to be back again this year as it gave a good showing in its first appearance at last year’s The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race where it finished second in the Mixed category.

This year, the team has promised to make a stronger appearance.

Chong ...

Nestlé Malaysia looking to improve on its performance

Nation-building is a continuous process and a subject dear to the hearts of the staff of PPB Group Bhd, one of the country’s largest and most successful conglomerates.

The group is sending a team of novice runners to The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race this year to experience the fun at the ...

PPB does its part in nation-building

As a responsible corporate citizen, Glomac Bhd is mindful of the need to balance its economic aspirations with important community and environmental considerations in order to ensure a sustainable future for the group. Joining The Edge Kuala Lumpur Rat Race for the 17th time, Glomac has been a lo...

Glomac aspires to balance economic aspirations and community development

All parties to Israel-Hamas war have agreed that the Gaza ceasefire will take effect at 8.30am local time on Sunday, a few hours earlier than had been anticipated, Qatar announced.

Gaza ceasefire to start on Sunday morning following Israeli approval

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on Saturday to argue against a request for his detention to be extended after his arrest earlier this week.

Impeached S Korean president Yoon defends himself in court against longer detention

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) will hold talks with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to enable the mobile application for the selling and buying of used motorcycles to be integrated with the mySIKAP system for simpler, faster and safer transactions.

MOT, JPJ to discuss integrating app for buying and selling used motorcycles with mySIKAP

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained four more individuals suspected of accepting bribes in return for assisting in processing and approving personal loan applications submitted by a financial consultancy firm.

MACC arrests four more suspects over loan bribery scandal

Phase 3 of the e-invoicing initiative has received over 4,900 early voluntary participants, according to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB).

In a statement on Saturday, the IRB noted that the e-invoicing implementation had now entered the second phase and shown a promising increase in participation.

Over 4,900 early voluntary participants in Phase 3 of e-invoicing, says IRB

JF Technology Bhd (KL:JFTECH) co-founder and managing director Datuk Foong Wei Kuong, who became the second-largest shareholder of Cosmos Technology International Bhd (KL:COSMOS) on Wednesday, said he intends to tap into the growing opportunities within Malaysia's water infrastructure sector.

JF Tech boss sees water infrastructure potential in Cosmos as he becomes second-largest shareholder

Deutsche Lufthansa AG completed the acquisition of a minority stake in Italian carrier ITA Airways late on Friday after first making an offer for its competitor in January 2023.

Lufthansa finalises deal for 41% stake in Italy’s ITA Airways

Malaysia's economy is projected to grow at a moderate pace of 4.5% to 5.0% in 2025, benefiting from strong economic fundamentals and an uptick in foreign investments, Hong Leong Bank Bhd or HLB (KL:HLBANK) said.

HLB forecasts M'sian economic growth at moderate pace of 4.5% to 5% in 2025

A four-day road ban on goods vehicles will be enforced in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration to alleviate traffic congestion and minimise the risk of accidents.

MOT to enforce road ban on goods vehicles during Chinese New Year

Discussions are underway between the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and Microsoft, the owner of LinkedIn, regarding the licensing of the social media platform, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

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