We chat with Surina Shukri, CEO of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), about growing up in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, her keenness to embrace opportunities, and what it means to be back in Malaysia after spending nearly two decades on Wall Street.

We chat with Surina Shukri, CEO of the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), about growing up in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, her keenness to embrace opportunities, and what it means to be back in Malaysia after spending nearly two decades on Wall Street.

Mercedes-Benz and BFM89.9 takes you inside the minds of trailblazers to find out what makes them tick. Featuring guests such as Azran Osman-Rani and Dato' Faridah Merican, we hear candidly about their passions and motivations, as well as their trials and tribulations.

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Carcosa Seri Negara has a rich history. Involving a famous architect, numerous owners and several refurbishment plans, the building had previously housed British High Commissioners before being turned into a luxury hotel. Elizabeth Cardosa chronicles its history and future of majestic heritage buildings in the country.

Carcosa Seri Negara has a rich history. Involving a famous architect, numerous owners and several refurbishment plans, the building had previously housed British High Commissioners before being turned into a luxury hotel. Elizabeth Cardosa chronicles its history and future of majestic heritage buildings in the country.

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As one of the more affluent neighborhoods, TTDI offers access to great food and facilities - leading many to consider it as its own little city. Despite this, this suburb has found itself swimming in controversy, with residents objecting to future developments in a park reserve.

As one of the more affluent neighborhoods, TTDI offers access to great food and facilities - leading many to consider it as its own little city. Despite this, this suburb has found itself swimming in controversy, with residents objecting to future developments in a park reserve.

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