KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng has officially announced his retirement today as executive chairman of Malayan United Industries Berhad (MUI) after helming the group for four decades. In a statement made available to the press, Khoo’s son Andrew Khoo Boo Yeow has subsequently been appointed the executive chairman by MUI’s…
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — A year after becoming Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Khoo Boo Yeow has set his sights on building lifestyle brands that are relevant and fresh to ensure the group’s continued growth. “My focus is mainly on building a lifestyle brand in hospitality, retail, property and food.…
Wielding a collection of renowned brands such as Laura Ashley and Metrojaya in the retail sector, Corus Hotels in the hospitality sector, Kandos and Tudor in the food sector, and Bandar Springhill in the property development sector, could asset-rich Malaysian conglomerate Malayan United Industries prove to be a diamond in the rough? Malayan United Industries…
In its filing with the stock exchange, it said the JVCo would carry on the franchise business of the retail food and beverage outlet operated and conducted under the trade names of “Baker & Cook” and “Plank Sourdough Pizza” PETALING JAYA: A unit of Pan Malaysia Corp Bhd has entered into a joint venture and shareholders agreement…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sep 20): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, stocks in focus for Friday (Sep 21) may include the following: Scientex Bhd, Malaysia Smelting Corp Bhd, Eco World International Bhd, Pos Malaysia Bhd, AWC Bhd, Wong Engineering Corp Bhd, Dufu Technology Corp Bhd, Selangor Properties Bhd, SCGM Bhd and Pan Malaysia Corp…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Pan Malaysia Corp Bhd is partnering with a Singaporean artisan baker and food store, Baker & Cook Pte Ltd, to diversify its business to include food and beverage (F&B) retail outlets. Pan Malaysia said its wholly-owned unit Megafort Sdn Bhd entered into an agreement with Baker & Cook today to form…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Pan Malaysia Corp Bhd is partnering with a Singaporean artisan baker and food store, Baker & Cook Pte Ltd, to diversify its business to include food and beverage (F&B) retail outlets. Pan Malaysia said its wholly-owned unit Megafort Sdn Bhd entered into an agreement with Baker & Cook today to form…
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 (Bernama) – Pan Malaysia Corporation Bhd (Pan Malaysia) is forming a joint-venture company (JVco) with Singapore’s Baker & Cook Pte Ltd (B&C) to operate retail food and beverage franchise outlets. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, Pan Malaysia said the JVCo would be managed by B&C, and the outlets would…
Click here to listen Malayan United Industries’ (MUI) Andrew Khoo returned to the group end of last year as CEO after being absent for six years. Andrew is the son to the group’s major shareholder Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng. Andrew is back in the group at a time that is very different compared to when he…
LONDON: The long-time Malaysian backer of Laura Ashley Holdings Plc got a little relief on Wednesday as the shares soared on results that provided a rare ray of light for the UK purveyor of floral fashions and furniture. The stock rose as much as 36%, but at a price of 5.88 pence is still worth…