Star Planet and AR Rahman Made a Courtesy Visit to Prime Minister of Malaysia
Star Planet Sdn Bhd’s representatives together with internationally acclaimed musician and composer AR Rahman had the honor of meeting with the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Prime Minister’s Office in Parliament building. The Starplanet’s team and AR Rahman were warmly received by Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim. During the courtesy visit, Rahman expressed his admiration for Malaysia’s rich cultural diversity and its vibrant arts scene. He highlighted the importance of cultural exchanges in fostering mutual understanding and strengthening bilateral relations between nations. Rahman also discussed potential collaborations in the fields of music and arts that could further enhance cultural diplomacy between India and Malaysia. Prime Minister…
Stakeholders Unite to Boost Tourism in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Urasaya Property Co., Ltd, the pioneering real estate company and developer of Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, convened with local tourism leaders, key stakeholders, and the business community in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Thursday, 27th June, to discuss and share its vision for creating a bright and sustainable future for this spectacular southern Thai province. Under the Thai government’s “Ignite Thailand” initiative, unveiled in June 2024, 55 second-tier provinces with high potential for tourism will be promoted under five “must-do” categories: Must Eat Local Food, Must See Local Culture, Must Seek Unseen Attractions, Must Buy Local Arts & Crafts, and Must Beat Local Sports. Within this framework, this collaborative meeting aimed…
Korea’s Leading Health Functional Food Brand JungKwanJang Enters Malaysia’s Guardian and Watsons
JungKwanJang, South Korea’s leading health functional food brand, has entered Malaysia’s largest health and beauty stores, Guardian and Watsons. The company has launched its flagship products such as “Korean Red Ginseng Extract Everytime” and health beverages like “Hong Sam Won” and “GoodBase Korean Red Ginseng with Pomegranate.” The three products are now sold in over 100 Guardian stores including One Utama Shopping Mall in Selangor, Malaysia, and “Hong Sam Won” in over 150 Watsons stores including Kuala Lumpur’s Pavillion Shopping Mall, with plans to introduce “Everytime” in the third quarter. The flagship product “Korean Red Ginseng Extract Everytime,” a stick-type red ginseng product, has been popular not only in Korea but also in overseas markets including China and the United…
Showcasing Italy’s Finest: Italian Food & Beverage Singapore Returns with Elevated Offerings, Bridging Apac Businesses
The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (ICCS) will collaborate with the Italian Chambers of Commerce in Asia Pacific to present the Sixth Edition of Italian Food & Beverage Singapore (IFBS). Taking place on 3rd and 4th of July at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, the Italian Food and Beverage Singapore aims to bring an all-inclusive exhibition and trade show for companies keen on delving further into the Italian food and beverage landscape. Attendees can expect networking opportunities, and B2B meetings with like-minded companies and immerse themselves in the tastings and culinary demonstrations of the exhibiting parties. Building Ties Between Italy and Asia Pacific Singapore aims to strengthen and…
Another ‘Reason to Travel’: Agoda and Singapore Tourism Board Renewed Partnership to Boost Travel to Singapore
Digital travel platform Agoda and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to renew their partnership, focused on jointly promoting Singapore as a top destination in Southeast Asia via its ‘Reason to Travel’ campaign. The agreement was signed on 18 June in the presence of Mr Omri Morgenshtern, CEO of Agoda, and Ms Melissa Ow, Chief Executive of STB. This latest agreement entailed a year-long commitment focused on spotlighting Singapore brands and attractions, leveraging Agoda’s expertise in online travel and its partner networks. “This renewed partnership with STB was a testament to our shared vision of showcasing Singapore to the world through innovative means. As a…