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Goh Cheh Yak, MD of healthcare and massage chair company Gintell, says one must prioritise building up the brand over merely making profits, especially if one is in the game for the long term. JOY LEE talks to him.

The SOBA Learning Series workshops this year has been well received with record number of participants signing up to pick up tips and knowledge, writes JOY LEE.

In today’s borderless world, SMEs have the potential to grow big. But they need to leverage on technology and innovation to stay ahead, say the speakers at the SOBA workshop in PJ. JOY LEE reports.

THE SOBA Learning Series will be making its way to Muar, Johor, on Aug 11. The workshop, which will be conducted in Mandarin, will run from 9am-1pm at Traders Hotel Muar.

THE second SOBA Learning Series, organised by The Star in conjunction with The Star Outstanding Business Awards (SOBA) 2016, will be an excellent platform for budding entrepreneurs in Ipoh to learn more on expanding their ventures.

The SOBA Learning series in Muar, Johor, aimed squarely at Mandarin-speaking SMEs, will focus on financing, challenges and opportunities, as well as feature a local success story.

The SOBA Learning Series workshops for entrepeneurs, which offers insights from seasoned businessmen and insights into current trends, kicks off in Penang on July 20. JOY LEE reports.

KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing group managing director Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum was named Entrepreneur of the Year at the Asean Business Awards Malaysia 2016 for his outstanding contributions in growing the company into a dynamic industry player.

THE Star Outstanding Business Awards (SOBA) 2016 is now open for submissions.

Kuala Lumpur: Malayan Banking Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Farid Alias was named CEO of The Year in the Asean Business Awards (ABA) 2015, which recognises outstanding enterprises in the Asean business community.