Archives for “About Communication”

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions has established its South East Asian (SEA) regional office in Malaysia, with the objective of building its brand presence across the South East Asian market. The new regional office for Kaspersky Lab is located in the PJ8 complex, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and will provide sales, [...]


What would be your first reaction to body waxing, when you heard about it? For me, pain. According to Wikipedia, any body part hair can be waxed.  Waxing is a method of semi permanent hair removal which removes the hair from the root.  From here, one could already thought, anything removing from the roots would [...]


After the run this morning, we went for breakfast at KH20.  I choose the herbal soup wan tan mee, while Retna selected curry noodle. The owner of the wan tan mee asked me, why we have not been buying from them for some weeks.  


Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions celebrated with K Now Distribution Sdn Bhd as its second enterprise distributor in Malaysia through an enterprise launch held recently, attended by invited corporate and enterprise clients and customers.


Antabax personal care products launched its reformulated and repackaged antibacterial range and introduced its brand ambassador, award-winning singer, actress and entrepreneur, Ziana Zain who is also a wife and mother of four, at an exclusive media launch at 1Utama Shopping Centre, here, today. Antabax is a reliable and trusted range of antibacterial personal care products [...]


Have heard a lot about her during my time in secondary school and later in college, talking about Ziana Zain, one great Malaysian singer that I look up to.  Working with About Communication, have the opportunity to work and meet her together with her family.  They are one great celeb family that many should long [...]


Both home and office required new air-conditioners as the current ones are due for change.  Contacted the existing air-cond technician and found the pricing was way too high.  Went to Panasonic site, then contacted few of them, found one suitable vendor that knew the stuff and technical aspects of installation and requirements well, so I [...]


It has been at least six years since the last time we had Soh Kee’s Sang Har Mee, or even to dine there.  I remember the last time we were there was with Retna and my mother.  If I am not mistaken, Berjaya Times Square was just opened that time. We took the opportunity to [...]


After seeing how Japan could not make it through to the World Cup semi-final this morning, it is like losing a sales pitch. One could have prepared all his or her might for an important event, but during the pitch, one screwed, and that would be the end of it. However, it should not be [...]


While attending the Kaspersky Lab APAC Partners Conference 2010, I was registered for a singing contest during the Celebration Dinner.  So, I tried my best to find a song that I could play and possibly sing, which is other than praise and worship song choice…. So, there we go, U2′s I Still Haven’t Found What [...]


This is my third day in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.  It is also the second day and last day of Kaspersky APAC Partners Conference 2010, with the theme – Passion for Growth. All presentation and discussion have been insightful and interesting.  I would not be able to share the details publicly, due to the confidentiality. However, [...]


Eugene Kaspersky, Co-Founder and CEO of Kaspersky Lab was named the winner of 3rd AEA-International Distinguished Entrepreneur organised by Asia Entrepreneur Alliance and co-organised with Global CEO.  The event took place at Putrajaya Marriot Hotel & Spa.  


During the recent traveling, have the opportunity to meet and talk to few business owners from different trades – food, car sales and distributions, engineering and consultancy.  One interesting thing that I asked them, how would one business survive for like one year, two or even thirty years (one business owner I talked to have [...]


Talking to client while on the way to Ipoh, meeting buddy KT during dinner, meeting chef friend and meeting new leadership for our beloved client, it opens new horizon of lives and business opportunities of which Retna and I might not have reaslised, what we have missed. During the busy period, we seldom had the [...]


Since it would be hard to push the two sons to revise their school work in time with the school semester examination, decided to task them to help out parents in arranging and cleaning the newspaper coverage room a bit. Learning from Koki Ando, whom his dad Momofuku Ando had him on board for the business [...]


To share some of the pictures taken during a recent Ayam Brand media event in Kota Bahru.  While waiting for the event to start, I took some of the pictures around the host venue.


The elderly would like to be accompanied, to be talked to, doing activities together or simply having someone around to care for.  They have spent most of their lives in taking care and raising the children and now some of them being left behind, alone. While waiting for the media event to begin, we could [...]


World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) Summit is just round the corner and About Communication (aboutcom) organised a press conference for WINA on a concert sponsored – Lewis Pragasam & friends in the 30th anniversary of the Asiabeats project.  There will be one night only concert known as ‘Hear the Colors, See the Music’ at Dewan [...]


Thanks to Ayam Brand, besides having us working on its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme, we got to travel and meet different children, old folks, disabled and media at different region.  It was also a great time to catch up with homes that we have worked with in the similar or other CSR programmes. It [...]


Axis Atrium, the latest mall in the Pandan and Ampang area is set to redefine the retail, dining, exhibition and entertainment landscape in the area, welcoming Carrefour as its anchor tenant at a retailers’ launch. The first property launch for About Communication this year. The 218,000 square feet mall which opened on March 25, 2010 [...]


It was raining from 7pm for about an hour.  My colleague Alvin had arranged with his friend in Alor Setar for night hang out, leaving old man (the writer) to himself at the hotel (ehm… pun intended). I walked about the street around Star City, found myself ended up with the local prawn noodle stall [...]


Waking up at 4:30am and then got into the cab at 5:30am, reached Alor Setar at 8:15am. Got to the charity home at 10am and now waiting for the rest of the client to arrive.  Will be launching the first Northern region CSR programme for our client tomorrow. More updates soon.


While was in Central Hypermarket for vegetable and fruits shopping, I saw a LCD TV for sale at RM699.  I wonder what brand that is.  Then I saw the brand name is WINA. Coincidentally, aboutcom is also working on WINA, but it is World Instant Noodle Association


About Communication Sdn Bhd (aboutcom) has the opportunity of working as the public relations consultant for World Instant Noodle Association (WINA) for its upcoming 7th World Instant Noodle Summit that will be held in Kuala Lumpur on April 21, 2010. Something to share with hisamueltan.com’s friends and readers about instant noodle, what you might already known very [...]


What are the most pressing needs of a charity organization and how can these needs be met? These were the questions that guided the first Waves of Care Charity Initiative carried out by the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA), and the Malaysian host for the organization’s upcoming 7th World Instant Noodles Association Summit, Nestle Products [...]