Focus Malaysia
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Focus Malaysia is a business weekly that publishes news and analysis on issues relating to corporate affairs, small and medium enterprises, economics, personal wealth and current affairs. Led by a team of experienced editors and writers, the magazine offers in-depth coverage of topics relevant to business leaders as well as the man in the street.
Focus Malaysia was founded in 2012 and is now the largest circulating business magazine in its category (Audit Bureau of Circulation). The magazine provides specialist coverage of companies listed on Bursa Malaysia, property news, the role of small and medium-sized businesses, and personal wealth management issues. Focus Malaysia is also a platform for the discussion of macro-economic topics such as wealth distribution, sustainability and the impact of innovation and technology. Source
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| Scope | National, Trade/B2B |
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| Language | English |
| Country | Malaysia |
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| Frequency | Weekly |
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