KUSKOP eyes RM30 mln investments via franchise business mission to Jakarta
According to KUSKOP, the mission aims to promote Malaysia's local franchise brands and penetrate further the large market in Indonesia.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Miss Universe franchise owner in Nicaragua to retire after government accusations
Authorities said Karen Celebertti and her son and husband played a role in organizing the anti-government protests.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Free meals for Israeli soldiers divide McDonald's franchises over Israel-Hamas war
McDonald's franchises in some Muslim countries disavowed a move by the company's Israeli restaurants to give free meals to Israeli military.
Wed Oct 18 2023
Taylor Swift's concert film scores a worldwide release
Demand for the Taylor Swifts "Eras" film rivaled the high interest garnered by large blockbuster franchises, including Walt Disney.
Wed Sep 27 2023
'The Rock' will return as Luke Hobbs in new 'Fast & Furious' film
The "Fast & Furious" franchise has collected more than $7 billion at global box offices, making it the fifth-highest-grossing franchise of all time.
Fri Jun 02 2023
KPDN targets the franchise industry to grow 20-30 pct this year
KPDN has set a target for the country's franchise industry to grow between 20 and 30 pct this year, driven by the encouraging prospects of the sector.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Who will be the next James Bond? Producers mull choice as film franchise turns 60
James Bond, the martini-drinking, tuxedo-wearing British secret agent, celebrates 60 years on the silver screen.
Sat Oct 08 2022
Gamers to bid farewell to FIFA franchise after 30 years
The end of the deal with FIFA came after the football body reportedly raised its licensing fee demand from $150 million a year to $250 million.
Sun Oct 02 2022
Govt foresees great potential in franchise industry - Nanta
The government is encouraging more parties to venture into the franchise industry as it foresees the industry's great potential, said Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Malaysia's franchise sales projected to increase to RM22.66 bln in 2025 - PM
Ismail Sabri noted that the local franchise industry has been growing rapidly, with 1,149 franchisers registered under the Franchise Act.
Thu Sep 08 2022
'Star Wars' spy thriller 'Andor' explores galaxy's murky underworld
While future "Star Wars" movies have been pushed back or placed on hold, the franchise's small-screen offerings continue to rapidly expand.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Trade mission to Jeddah seeks to drive Malaysian brands' mideast expansion
Malaysia has undertaken a franchise trade mission to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to assist in Malaysian brands' expansion to the Middle East.
Tue May 10 2022
'Scream' reigns supreme, ousting 'Spider-Man' in N.America
The latest reimagining of the "Scream" franchise earned $30.6 million for the Friday-through-Sunday period.
Mon Jan 17 2022
Can Spider-Man swing to Hollywood's rescue with 'No Way Home'?
With great power comes great responsibility and so Spider-Man is being called upon to save Hollywood and movie theatres once again.
Fri Dec 17 2021
Govt to continue with micro and affordable franchise development programmes
The govt intends to continue with micro franchise and affordable franchise development programmes next year as well as to ensure more receive benefits especially those from the B40 and M40 groups.
Wed Dec 01 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024