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Nov 27, 2020 • 9min
‘The Queens Gambit’ See Sales Of Chess Sets Soar
62 million people so far have watched ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ On Netflix within the first 28 days of its release. This has put it into the top 10 in 92 countries, and number 1 in 63 countries. Google search statistics show that searches for chess have doubled and queries for "how to play chess" have hit a nine-year peak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27, 2020 • 8min
7 Things To Be Grateful For In 2020
2020 has been a tough year for the world, but it’s important to take a moment to be thankful and realise that there’s a lot more to life to love past the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27, 2020 • 20min
Black Friday: Shopping Frenzy for Hackers
This year, consumers will not be standing outside brick and mortar stores on Black Friday. They will be online, carts loaded and ready to go, as the pandemic and physical distancing measures tip the scales towards e-commerce. And guess who else is ready to prey during this much awaited retail event? Cybercriminals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 2020 • 10min
What Can Silicon Valley Expect From the Biden Administration?
The last time Joe Biden was in office, the US government’s relationship with the tech industry was surface-level at best. Now, with the status of tech-related threats on the rise and countless controversies over the last decade, Silicon Valley is expecting the Biden administration to be more involved, and more rigid, with the sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 2020 • 9min
Overcoming Ageism For Young CEOs
A recent study by the National Bureau Of Economic Research showed that venture capitalists prefer backing CEOs in their mid-40s. But as more and more young people are creating startups and finding entrepreneurial success, how do they overcome the age barrier and shatter the perception that you shouldn’t invest in young CEOs? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 2020 • 21min
When Yesterday Feels Like Today And Tomorrow
Among the constant shuffle of our responsibilities, time has become elusive, slipping between our fingers. Over the course of the year, how many times have we had to adjust our plans, reorganise meetings, and juggle work with home logistics? Likely, more ways than you can count.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 2020 • 9min
Tourism Workers And The Pandemic
With travel at a standstill, many workers in the Malaysian tourism landscape – tour guides, hoteliers, tour operators, bus drivers, pilots and cabin crew, just to name a few – have found their vocation grinding to a halt. So what can they do to stay afloat, and how has their business changed?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 2020 • 10min
Finas Boosts 40 Production Companies with RM13.9 Million
The National Film Development Corporation (Finas) offers funds to some 40 production companies, totalling RM13.927 million, in hope to revitalise the country’s creative industry affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 2020 • 10min
Finas Boosts 40 Production Companies with RM13.9 Million
The National Film Development Corporation (Finas) offers funds to some 40 production companies, totalling RM13.927 million, in hope to revitalise the country’s creative industry affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 2020 • 22min
Are Luxury Brands In Or Out?
In a time of primarily necessities or quick-fix feel-good items, luxury brands are falling behind. Are luxury brands still relevant to today’s consumers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


