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What is Permission to Study? The Permission to Study (PTS) is an endorsement stamp on the student’s passport issued by the Malaysian Immigration Department allowing the holder to study at his/her selected school Who is eligible to apply for Permission to Study? Children of expatriates who are less than 18 years of age, and holding […]
Housing in Malaysia and more specifically in the Klang Valley (which covers the more prevalent expatriate areas of Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang, Johor, Cyberjaya & Putrajaya) comes in different forms, which includes houses (stand-alone – known locally as bungalows, semi-detached & terraced) and apartments (ranges from low-cost to high-end apartments known locally as condominiums). Condominiums […]
Malaysia was slightly behind the rest of the world with television transmission only starting on December 28, 1963. Starting with one channel, television in Malaysia has mushroomed into a huge business and now encompasses free to air analogue television (to be phased out in 2017) and digital television, satellite, cable and IPTV. With the advance […]
Shopping – the word itself gives off different vibes to different people. To some, all they can hear is the dreaded “cha-ching” from their credit cards while for some, it is heaven on earth. Now, what does Malaysia have to offer when it comes to shopping? Plenty, in fact, Kuala Lumpur having been ranked at […]
Public transport in Malaysia, and more specifically in the Klang Valley is largely a hit and miss affair. On one hand, Malaysia has modern and relatively well-maintained transportations, but the often-wide issue with it is its integration for the public. Prasarana Malaysia Berhad is the main player in the industry as it has a near-monopoly […]
In line with MDEC’s continuous clients’ process improvement, we are pleased to inform you that MDEC is embarking on new services and business processes with the enhancement of the eXpats system to achieve a better process turnaround time and user experience which will ultimately serve you better. Effective from 15th November 2017, the new changes are as follows: 1) NEW PROCESS AND […]
The Golden Chersonese was the term used by ancient Greek and Roman geographers for peninsular Malaysia, and over the years, the gold has been refined with the immersing of various cultures, religions, races, and even languages. Being a major transit sea-way through the Straits of Malacca, there was an intermingling of languages with Sanskrit, Tamil, […]
Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) has informed that the issuance of i-Kad has been CEASED effective 17 July 2019. Therefore, the issuance of i-Kad is no longer available for all eligible expatriates until further notice.
Shopping centres – they are a dime a dozen and honestly, no matter which part of the globe you are on, there is really no difference in the forms and functions of each one. Let us take you on an adventure to discover the rare gems of the Malaysian shopping scene. From trinkets to home […]
Giving birth – there is quite nothing as beautiful or spectacular as the act of delivering something so precious and gentle. Babies are truly good and perfect gifts which we must cherish. Saying this, I’m sure that you wish for your childbirth experience to be as smooth as possible, so let us clear the clutter […]