PETALING JAYA: Focus Point Holdings Bhd( Focus Point) has set aside a higher capital expenditure( capex) of RM16 million for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2022( FY22) against RM13.57 million in FY21, which would mainly be used for the opening of new outlets and upgrading old stores. President and chief executive officer Datuk Liaw Choon Liang said the integrated optical care company plans to open an additional 12-15 optical outlets and three to four food and beverages( FB) stores under the K

We are on the right track, and hopefully, there are no more lockdowns, ” president and CEO Datuk Liaw Choon Liang tells StarBizWeek.“ We are confident we can meet the numbers.... Recently, we also inked a supply deal with a Japanese supermarket chain, ” he says.A new growth area will be the launch of frozen pastry products in the third quarter that the group plans to supply to supermarkets.“ Our frozen techniques are quite mature.... Besides credit card installment plans, we are also working w

SINGAPORE – Even when she was on a holiday in Melaka with her husband earlier in 2023, Madam Sarimah Sarip did not have much time to take in the sights.... She was not idly scrolling through social media or chat apps, though, but helping those in need.... An elderly woman in Singapore urgently needed adult diapers and had reached out to Madam Sarimah, 52, for help....