KUALA LUMPUR, 9th October 2026 – SBS Nexus Berhad (“SBS Nexus” or “the Group”) strengthened its business ecosystem through its strategic support of From IP to Influence, From Influence to Growth, a business sharing platform organised by its subsidiary, ShangHai Business Media, with IJM Rimbayu as Supporting Partner.
The programme brought together entrepreneurs, professionals and business leaders for an afternoon of knowledge sharing, business perspectives and networking centred on personal influence, positioning and business growth.
For SBS Nexus Berhad, the programme reflected a broader principle behind the Group’s ecosystem: sustainable business growth is strengthened when knowledge, capabilities, networks and market opportunities are connected.
Different Perspectives, One Business Conversation
The programme featured speakers from different areas of business and professional expertise, offering participants perspectives on how influence, communication, positioning and business experience can contribute to longer-term growth.
The speaker line-up included Ms Tan Pei Wen, Assistant General Manager of IJM Rimbayu; Mr Ian Leong, Head of Commercial Partnership & Business Development of ShangHai Business Media; Ms Wong Chui Ling, Founder of Speak Like A Pro & Emcee Like A Pro; Mr Kevin Chia, Founder of Click in Venture Marketing; Datin Dr Winnie Loo, Founder of A Cut Above; and Mr Brian Pua, CEO & Managing Director of O’Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe.
Through their respective experiences, the speakers explored different dimensions of building influence and translating personal and business positioning into meaningful connections and opportunities.
The programme also provided opportunities for participants to engage beyond the formal sharing sessions through networking and Personal IP experiences, allowing conversations and connections to continue throughout the day.
Strengthening the SBS Nexus Ecosystem
As organiser of the programme, ShangHai Business Media, a subsidiary of SBS Nexus Berhad, continues to play an important role within the Group’s wider ecosystem by creating platforms that connect businesses, knowledge and professional communities.
SBS Nexus Berhad participated as Strategic Support Partner, reflecting the Group’s broader focus on strengthening an ecosystem built around complementary capabilities and business networks.
Across the Group, SBS Nexus brings together capabilities spanning media, marketing, technology, events, offline activation and business communities.
By connecting these capabilities with external expertise, partners and business networks, the Group aims to create an environment where businesses can access broader perspectives, relationships and opportunities for growth.
Building Value Through Stronger Connections
At the close of the programme, Mr Wong Chun Mun, Managing Director and CEO of SBS Nexus Berhad, presented tokens of appreciation to the speakers in recognition of their contributions to the session.
The occasion also reflected SBS Nexus Berhad’s continued focus on strengthening both local and cross-border relationships around its business ecosystem.
As the Group continues to grow, SBS Nexus remains focused on developing partnerships and platforms that complement its existing capabilities, deepen business connectivity and create greater long-term value across the network it serves.
From IP to Influence, From Influence to Growth represents another step in that direction, bringing together different expertise, perspectives and business communities within one connected platform.
About SBS Nexus Berhad
SBS Nexus Berhad is an integrated business growth partner in Malaysia, bringing together capabilities across media, marketing, technology, events and business communities.
Through its ecosystem of complementary businesses and solutions, the Group supports organisations in strengthening market presence, customer engagement and long-term business growth.
