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I Failed My SPM Bahasa Malaysia Because of 5 Simple Words
I grew up in a Malay kampung.My Bahasa was natural, fluent, and full of confidence.Every day I spoke it at the kedai runcit, at the padang, with my kampung friends. So when SPM oral test came, I thought “no problem.” I walked into the exam room with a smile.I greeted the examiners warmly, even made…
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Gen Z “Bring Mama to Interview”? Are You OK?
A July 2025 study by Resume Templates (USA) shock me.It report that 77% of Gen Z bring parent to at least one job interview. This happened in my office many many time over the yearsParents waiting at our reception.Scrolling phones while their child sits inside the interview room. One mother even “scolded” our HR:“Why the…
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Roy Jeremy Retires at 65 : Malaysia Wants Us to Work Till We Drop?
In the 80s and 90s,one of my hero was Roy Jeremy.Thick moustache.Big hair.Sharp suit.He retired at 65.Legendary Now Malaysia says retirement age will move from 60 to 65.Good news for who.Not for me.Maybe for HR.Maybe for the tax office. If I live to 80.Retire at 65.That is only 15 years left. Fifteen years.One and a…
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用人不疑，疑人不用
Every year in KTP,I assign someone to run a outside-work project.It is the best way to test their organising skill and leadership. That year, I gave the responsibility of organising our company trip to Ms. Sqchai, my assistant manager. She was in a senior position that year.Professional, diligent, and dependable in her work.I trusted her…
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(TAX UPDATE) SST Expansion … Why Businesses Cannot Ignore
Since 1 July 2025, Malaysia’s Sales & Service Tax (SST) has expanded “fiercely”! I attended a Wolters Kluwer webinar last week with top tax experts from KPMG, PwC, EY, and RDS Law. The message was clear : minor changes in tax law can bring major consequences to businesses. What Changed? Sales Tax : 486 tariff…
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