Latin America’s Renewable Energy Revolution

For centuries Latin America’s natural resources have helped move the world economy. From the silver galleons that financed the Spanish Empire to the iron and copper exports that are rebuilding China, Latin America’s natural resources have long been sold around the globe. But now the growth of renewable energy across the region is [...]

October 11th, 2018|Categories: Global News|

10 WAYS TO REVIVE AND STRENGTHEN THE VC INDUSTRY IN MALAYSIA

The number of VCs needs to be increased and so does the amount of funding in the ecosystem We should let the VCs themselves determine what stages they want to invest in 1. Restructure the funding of government-backed VC funds As these are the biggest VCs in Malaysia, we need to restructure [...]

October 11th, 2018|Categories: Venture Corner|

Power windows will soon do much more than let in the light

Malaysian scientists at Universiti Teknologi Petronas are developing thin-film photovoltaic devices that can be used to create electricity-generating windows. Imagine the windows in your home harvesting the sun’s energy to power your entire household’s electrical needs. It may sound like something out of a movie, but it is closer to reality than [...]

October 11th, 2018|Categories: Home Grown|

High demand for hospitality and travel professionals in Malaysia

On a short-term basis, the job-role registered double-digit growth – up 21 per cent in a three-month period and 24 per cent across a six-month period. KUALA LUMPUR: Hospitality and travel roles were the most in-demand profession among occupation groups for the third consecutive month, up seven per [...]

October 11th, 2018|Categories: Home Grown|
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