Activities / News
Exploring Responsible Tourism: How Small Actions Make a Big Impact
In conjunction with World Tourism Day, let’s explore the concept of responsible tourism.
The Rise of Office Peacocking : Visibility as a Strategic Career Progression Tool
The professional landscape of today has evolved beyond the traditional pathways of a slow and steady rise to the top. Visibility at work has, in recent times, become a crucial component of career progression and professional success.
 The Power of Design Advocacy
Design advocacy goes beyond aesthetics; it’s about stirring emotions, sparking critical thought, and inspiring action. Through bold visuals, it communicates societal issues that matter and taps into deeper currents that influence our collective mindset.
Make it, or Fake it?
Certainly, many are aware of the economic impact of counterfeit goods, though the impact of fake reviews is much less familiar. According to the World Economic Forum, online reviews impact a large portion of the global e-commerce spending, i.e. $3.8 trillion.
Weaving Narrative into Furniture Design: The Orked Chair
With a background in architecture and furniture design, academician Arief Afandi explores the importance of design thinking and design narrative through the medium of furniture design. The Orked chair, originally designed and prototyped in 2019 by Arief, serves as a case study of this approach.
Cultural Heritage: What Is it and Why Bother?
Cultural heritage, a living legacy passed down through generations, includes both tangible and intangible elements. Tangible heritage comprises artefacts, historical sites, and structures, while intangible heritage involves languages, rituals, and traditional arts.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University and University of Technology (UTS) Sign MoU
We are pleased to announce that the School of Mathematical Sciences, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), particularly with a focus on collaboration within the Faculty of Science.
Generative AI in Malaysia: Boon or Bane?
Generative AI is transforming Malaysia's industries and driving economic growth in sectors like education, banking, healthcare, and the judiciary.
Building Momentum for a Common Market: The 2024 China-ASEAN Economic Seminar
The 2024 China-ASEAN Economic Seminar, held on a Sunday, 21 April 2024, from 9 am to 6 pm, turned out to be a crowd-pleaser. Participants from various backgrounds gathered, listened closely, and asked engaging questions throughout the event.
Implementing ESG in Retail & F&B: A Collaborative Seminar
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Malls, MRCA, and ºìÐÓÊÓƵ University hosted a seminar on implementing ESG principles in the retail and F&B sectors. Over 50 MRCA members, including leaders from Valiram Group, Starbucks, and Parkson, attended.
Harnessing Hydrogen: Road to a Sustainable Future
Recently, the government has shown support for hydrogen energy, the future of the energy transition towards achieving net zero emissions. The question is, how can this hydrogen energy be produced, and what are the main challenges faced by the industrial players?
