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MALAYSIAN coffee lovers have something to look forward to, as Nestle Malaysia presents its first ever 100% home-grown coffee, Nescafe Classic Kopi Kedah! This first edition is made with 100% locally grown coffee beans from the Nescafe Grown Respectfully Programme, a sustainable coffee farming initia.
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Is now the worst time to launch a new brand? These companies are doing it anyway
Well, that depends on the brand. If you're launching an intimate wine bar or an international travel app, then you may want to rethink your business model. But even in the midst of a global pandemic and a recession, some brands have decided to launch. The ones that have been successful with their .
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Educating Malaysians on gum disease
RECOGNISING the need to improve Malaysians' oral health literacy, parodontax, the gum protection toothpaste by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare, recently launched a nationwide campaign – The Time Is Now – to educate and encourage consumers to fight against the devastating progression of.
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Europe's ski resorts face dilemma: To open or not to open?
PASSO DEL TONALE, Italy (Reuters) – Europe's ski resorts are desperately trying to salvage the new season amid the pandemic, but travel restrictions, the need for social distancing and disagreement among governments about whether to open at all mean they have a mountain to climb. During the fi.
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Health companies tap elderberry to beat COVID-19 blues
Demand for the humble Hungarian elderberry has soared this year as U.S. and Chinese buyers have snapped up supplies, attracted by the fruit's purported health benefits as a supplement to boost the immune system. Elderberries have long been used in traditional medicines in Hungary and farmers have ha.
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Cyprus businesses don't listen to their customers?
By Elisabeth Kesterlian, Certified Trainer Do you listen to your customers? I work with firms to improve customer experience, but find that many Cyprus companies haven't got a clue. Businesses that show effective execution and high scores in Customer Experience surveys see 10-15 per cent higher reve.
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Facebook, Google face tough new regulation in UK
Britain will impose a new competition regime next year to prevent Google and Facebook using their dominance to push out smaller firms and disadvantage consumers. The code will be enforced by a dedicated unit within the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which this year said it needed new laws .
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EBRD ceases investment in Cyprus; 'we have supported recovery,'
In November, Andreea Moraru took up her new role as EBRD Regional Head for Greece and Cyprus, just as the bank ceases investment activity here. Moraru is a Romanian national and is currently a Senior Banker within the EBRD's Financial Institutions team. She joined the Bank in 2001 and since th.
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No-quarantine flights: Delta, Alitalia open travel corridor
Delta Air Lines and Alitalia initiate "quarantine free" flights between the US and Italy, Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) announced on Thursday in a press release. Rome’s Fiumicino airport will be the first airport in Europe to connect with some destinations in the United States, with no quarantine on.
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Covid vaccine by Christmas? 'It's possible,' regulator says
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is "very hopeful" it will be able to give a positive scientific opinion on COVID-19 vaccines seeking regulatory approval before Christmas, the regulator's new chief said on Wednesday. "All going well we would be very hopeful that we could have a positive opinion b.
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BidX1 online property auction sees active bidding and solid sales, despite pandemic
Despite lockdowns and the pandemic crisis, digital property investment company BidX1's online auction on December 18 saw active bidding and solid selling. The auction grossed €4.6 million: "This is a healthy amount given the size of the catalogue we are offering," says Head of Property Kritonas .
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No-deal Brexit means UK to see rising unemployment, higher inflation, slowing economy — OBR
Failure by Britain and the European Union to agree a free trade deal would wipe an extra 2 per cent off the United Kingdom's economic output while driving up inflation, unemployment and public borrowing, official forecasts showed on Wednesday. The Office for Budget Responsibility revisited its Brexi.
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MSU wins two gold medals at AIINEx 2020
MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY (MSU) has added two more gold medals to its stable of awards and recognitions.Received from the Asia International Innovation Exhibition (AIINEx) 2020 hosted by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) this year, the two medals were awarded to the Faculty of Health and L.
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Airlines to lose $66 on every passenger carried in 2020 – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday forecast deep losses for the global airline industry over two years: Airlines will lose $66 for every passenger carried this year for a total net loss of $118.5 billion. IATA announced, in a press release, a revised outlook for airline in.
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Drilling on hold in East Med, as Cyprus politicians seek solidarity
Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry Natasa Pilides said on Tuesday that drilling in the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone had been halted due to the pandemic crisis. Speaking at the Economist 16th Cyprus Virtual Summit, the minister said: “The licenced companies have postponed their drilling .
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Maybank celebrates launch of virtual art gallery
IN THE spirit of all things art, Maybank has introduced its very own Virtual Art Gallery @ Balai Seni Maybank to provide art lovers with the avenue to continue appreciating the arts even during the current movement restrictions.Shahril Azuar Jimin, CEO of Maybank Foundation said that the idea behind.
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PM, ministers to interact with global business leaders at WEF's strategy dialogue on Pakistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan and several ministers will interact with global business leaders and heads of multinational companies at a Country Strategy Dialogue (CSD) on Pakistan to be held by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.
CSD is the WEF's signature platform for countries with rising econo.
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Bitcoin jumps above $19,000, nears all-time high above $20,000
The price of a bitcoin rose just above $19,000 on Tuesday for the first time in nearly three years. This brought the cryptocurrency very near to breaking its all-time high of just under $20,000. The price in euro reached 15,965. Bitcoin had risen to just above $19,000 on Tuesday morning,....
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No vaccine, no flight says Quantas
No vaccine, no flight, warns Quantas CEO Alan Joyce. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be a non-negotiable condition of international air travel, the head of the Australian airline said in an interview with the local television show A Current Affair on Monday. "For international travellers, we will.
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Ethereum hits highest point since 2018
Ethereum joins in bitcoin-led rally, taking its gains to more than 25 per cent over the past three days. Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation after bitcoin, jumped 7 per cent to its highest point since June 2018 on Monday. Traders said ethereum, which often moves in t.
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