Malaysia’s Real World Cup Winner Could Be the Mamak Economy
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is a global football event, but in Malaysia, one of its biggest business winners may be found far from the stadium: the late-night…
Author: Katherine (Kay)
Kay like to explores the intersection of money, power, and the curious humans behind them. With a flair for storytelling and a soft spot for market drama, she brings a fresh and sharp voice to Southeast Asia’s business scene.
Her work blends analysis with narrative, turning headlines into human stories that cut through the noise. Whether unpacking boardroom maneuvers, policy shifts, or the personalities shaping regional markets, Kay offers readers a perspective that is both insightful and relatable — always with a touch of wit.
Casino Heir Mario Ho and Supermodel Ming Xi Celebrate Long-Awaited Wedding in France
PARIS, 2 June 2026 — Chinese supermodel Xi Mengyao and entrepreneur Mario Ho, son of the late Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho, have officially celebrated their long-awaited wedding…
Malaysia’s Next IPO Wave Is Coming From Everyday Spending
Malaysia’s upcoming IPO pipeline is not only about technology, healthcare or industrial growth. It is increasingly becoming a mirror of how Malaysians shop, move, work and manage daily…
Johor Is Booming. But Who Can Afford the Boom?
Johor’s investment story is getting stronger, but the next test is whether ordinary residents can still afford to live inside the growth they are helping to build. Johor…
The Scariest Part of Colony Is Not the Zombies. It Is the Lab Behind Them
The most frightening thing about Colony is not just the infected running through the building. It is the idea that the nightmare begins in a place built for…
Gucci to Become Alpine’s Formula 1 Title Partner From 2027 Season
PARIS, 28 May 2026 — Gucci has been announced as the new title partner of Alpine Formula One Team from the 2027 Formula 1 season, marking the first…
The Iran War Is Moving From Headlines to Balance Sheets
The conflict is no longer just moving oil prices. It is moving corporate margins, consumer demand and earnings forecasts across global markets. The Iran war is no longer…
China’s Boeing Deal Shows Trade Is Now Power Politics
China’s plan to buy 200 Boeing jets is not just an aircraft order. It shows how global trade is increasingly shaped by political bargaining, supply guarantees and strategic…
The Hidden Cost Behind Malaysia’s AI Infrastructure Rush
Malaysia is attracting global data centre investment, but the next phase of growth will depend on whether the country can manage electricity, water and sustainability pressure without slowing…
Malaysia’s Diesel Subsidy Blind Spot: The Small Shops That May Still Pay More
From grocery stores to hardware shops, the real pressure may not come from diesel prices alone, but from the last mile vehicles that keep small retailers stocked. Malaysia’s…