Ramadan is Around the Corner!
Let’s take a look at some of the key moments that made February special for M&N Advisory and our partners.
Advisory News
Fostering Talent and Innovation Through Strategic Engagements
Our CEO, Mr. Sukhbir Singh, has been actively engaging with key industry leaders and stakeholders to drive discussions on talent development, ecosystem growth, and innovation.
Strengthening Industry Networks at the Malaysia HR Forum
Mr. Sukhbir had a productive meet-up with Gladys De Silva and Aaron Rao at the Malaysia HR Forum office, where they exchanged insights on talent and ecosystem development. This marks an exciting step toward future collaborations that will strengthen industry capabilities.
BMCC’s Q1 Talent Network Meeting
As part of the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) Talent Network’s first meeting for 2025, Mr. Sukhbir joined discussions focused on shaping actionable strategies for talent development this year. With great ideas and insights shared, this initiative sets the stage for impactful transformations in the industry.
Siemens Xcelerator Experience Centre Launch
Mr. Sukhbir was also invited to attend the launch of the Siemens Xcelerator Experience Centre, officiated by YB Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Tengku Zafrul, Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI). The event included an MoU signing between MPC Productivity and Siemens Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., emphasizing the importance of upskilling the local workforce in alignment with NIMP 2030 and RMK12.
With technology and continuous skill enhancement driving the future, this initiative paves the way for Malaysia’s workforce to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Networking & Collaboration at BMCC Connect
On 15 February, M&N Group Companies had the pleasure of attending BMCC Connect: Members Mix & Mingle, hosted by the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC). It was an evening filled with valuable connections, engaging conversations, and opportunities for collaboration. We’re grateful for the chance to strengthen our network and look forward to continued partnerships that drive growth and innovation.
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KULQR News
Trek Rides: Now Rolling Out
On 22 February, we reached an exciting milestone as Phase One of Trek Rides by Asia Mobiliti officially launched! This marks a significant step toward enhancing urban mobility through smart, sustainable transport solutions. A huge thank you to our dedicated team whose hard work and passion made this project a reality. This is just the beginning—stay tuned for what’s next!
A Prosperous Celebration with DBKL
It was an honour to be invited to the Kuala Lumpur Prosperity Festival 2025, hosted by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL). Our team had the opportunity to meet Dato Bandar Dato Seri Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif and discuss the role of KULQR in shaping digital tourism in the city. As we move forward, we’re excited to explore new opportunities for collaboration to build a more connected and prosperous Kuala Lumpur.
Break your Fast this Ramadan with EQ
Looking for the perfect iftar experience? Citarasa Nipah at EQ Kuala Lumpur offers a lavish buffet spread featuring fresh seafood, traditional favorites, and chef’s specialties crafted to elevate your Ramadan dining. Whether you're dining with family, friends, or colleagues, this feast promises a memorable evening.
Buffet Details:
Dates: 2 - 30 March 2025
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Price: RM238+ per adult | RM119+ per child (6-12 years old)
Special Offers:
Early Bird Promo – RM198+ per adult for bookings on 2-5 March and 29-30 March
Group Dining Special – RM198+ per adult for groups of 10 or more
Reservations are now open—secure your spot for an unforgettable iftar experience.
Ramadan Bazaars around Kuala Lumpur
As Ramadan approaches, Kuala Lumpur’s vibrant night markets return, offering a diverse selection of local delicacies and festive treats. DBKL has announced the official list of Ramadan bazaars across the city, categorized by parliamentary constituencies to make it easier for you to find one near you.
Bandar Tun Razak
Sungai Besi - Jalan Tasek Utama 7
Jalan Jujur 1 Bandar Tun Razak (The Holmes II)
Jalan 11/144A Taman Bukit Cheras
Above Parking Lot of Jalan 26/17A (Pusat Komuniti Bandar Tun Razak)
Jalan Sembilang
Batu
Bukit Bintang
Cheras
Kepong
Lembah Pantai
Seputeh
Setiawangsa
Titiwangsa
Wangsa Maju
No matter where you are in Kuala Lumpur, you’re never too far from a Ramadan bazaar. Explore these bustling markets, support local vendors, and enjoy the flavors of the season.
JBQR News
Empowering Communities at PESONA
On 24 February, JBQR had the privilege of participating in Sirehpark’s Pemerkasaan Orang Kurang Upaya dan Wanita (PESONA) Program in Iskandar Puteri. As part of our commitment to digital tourism and inclusivity, we showcased our vibrant heritage foamboards, making cultural experiences more accessible to women and persons with disabilities. It was inspiring to see the community come together to embrace technology for a more inclusive future.
Ramadan Bazaars around Johor Bahru
Looking for a Ramadan bazaar in Johor Bahru? Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) has announced the official locations where you can find festive treats, traditional delicacies, and local favorites throughout the city.
Central Johor Bahru
Bandar Baru Uda – Jalan Padi Mahsuri 12 (Medan Selera BBU)
Kampung Pasir – Jalan Mata Kucing
Kg Melayu Majidee – Jalan Sekolah
Taman Bayu Puteri – Jalan Bayu Puteri 1
Skudai & Northern JB
Tebrau & Eastern JB
Ulu Tiram
From Skudai to Ulu Tiram, these Ramadan bazaars bring the festive spirit closer to you. Whether you're craving local kuih, savory delights, or just soaking in the Ramadan atmosphere, be sure to visit one near you!
Di Purba News
Launch of Di PURBA International
On 6 February, Di PURBA International was officially launched as a Centre of Professional Excellence dedicated to upskilling professionals across various industries. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional development, the institution aims to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to excel in their careers.
Key Offerings:
Industry-tailored training programs
Expert-led workshops and seminars
Networking opportunities with industry leaders
A professional community committed to excellence
Debut Training Programmes
Di PURBA International introduced three flagship training programmes designed to enhance professional skills, each available at RM 999 NETT:
Business Writing Skills – Master clarity and impact in professional communication.
Own Your Stage! Master Public Speaking & Presentation Skills – Develop confidence in public speaking and presentation.
LEAP: Leadership for Excellence, Action & Performance – Build leadership skills with a focus on action and performance.
These programs are HRD Corp Claimable, providing an opportunity for companies to invest in their team’s growth through their training levy.
Programme Highlight: Think Beyond
For professionals looking to enhance creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, Di PURBA International is hosting "Think Beyond: Innovative Methods with Practical & Adaptable Creative Thinking."
Date: 17 March 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya
Trainer: Mohd Nadzrin Wahab
Fee: RM 777
This hands-on session focuses on boosting productivity, managing stress, and sharpening focus, making it ideal for business leaders, educators, strategists, and innovators.
Registration is available at www.dipurba.com.
Client Testimonials & Impact
Di PURBA International is committed to delivering impactful training experiences that empower professionals to skill up for less. Positive feedback from participants highlights the effectiveness of its programs in fostering practical knowledge, confidence, and career growth.
Exploring the Role of AI in Malaysia’s Digital Future
Representatives from Di PURBA International and M&N Group recently attended a thought-provoking event hosted by the National AI Office Malaysia (NAIO).
Pervin Phullar (Di PURBA International) and Muhammad Azhar (M&N Group Companies) participated in "Charting the Path of AI: A Fireside Chat with Sam Majid", an insightful discussion on AI’s role in shaping Malaysia’s digital economy, innovation, and governance.
Di PURBA International also collaborated by sharing a QR code linking to a questionnaire, inviting attendees to contribute valuable feedback on AI's future direction. If you’d like to take part, click the button below.
A special thank you to the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) for organizing this engaging Dialogue Series!
As we step into this exciting season of growth, collaboration, and community, these initiatives highlight the vibrant opportunities available across our network. Whether it’s enhancing skills, fostering connections, or experiencing the rich culture of our cities, there’s something for everyone. Stay tuned for more updates, and be sure to explore everything these initiatives have to offer!
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