Entrepreneur Tama Toki is making tonics and skincare products capturing the healing properties of native plants and finding markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong and Vietnam.
TrackII/News
Foundation visit reveals a resilient Malaysia
Director Research and Engagement Suzannah Jessep reflects on the Foundation's recent visit to Malaysia and what it revealed about the mood of the Southeast Asian nation as it reopens to the world.
Entrepreneurship/News
Kiwi health and beauty entrepreneurs eye Asia
Five kiwi entrepreneurs recently visited Malaysia and Singapore where they experienced local culture and made industry connections.
Entrepreneurship/News
Face to face with beauty opportunities in Southeast Asia
From possum fibre eyelashes to personalised skincare, five New Zealand health and beauty entrepreneurs are set to explore opportunities to get their unique products into Southeast Asian markets.
TrackII/News
Identity and environment key issues for young - Track II delegate
Master's student Thomas Nicholls talks about his experience as one of the Foundation’s ‘NextGen’ youth delegates attending the recent ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Dialogue in Kuala Lumpur.
Entrepreneurship/News
Business leaders forge friendships at KL summit
Luke Rikiti was one of the New Zealand business leaders who explored business opportunities and built networks with 40 Southeast Asian counterparts at the ASEAN Young Business Leaders Summit in KL.
Arts/News
Artist shares Samoan dance and culture in Malaysia
Dancer Ufitia (Tia) Sagapolutele describes her time at Rimbun Dahan residency in Malaysia, where she shared Samoan dance forms and learned about indigenous practices.
Business/News
Intern's insights turning food waste into fly larvae into feed
Massey University graduate Holly Williamson describes her Foundation summer internship with Southeast Asian biotechnology company Nutrition Technologies, a company turning fly larvae into animal feed.
Arts/News
Residency allows artist
to see familiar city in new light
Four weeks into his Foundation residency at Rimbun Dahan, Kuala Lumpur, artist Richard Liew says he is rediscovering the city he thought he knew well.
Entrepreneurship/News
F&B entrepreneurs get a taste of Malaysia and Singapore
Five top Kiwi food and beverage entrepreneurs recently spent a "life changing" week exploring the food and beverage scenes in Malaysia and Singapore. The trip also led to promising business leads for
Arts/News
Contemporary dance professionals tour Malaysia and Singapore
Melanie Hamilton describes the performing arts tour in Malaysia and Singapore, the festivals they visited and what she took from the experience.
Resources/Resource
Malaysia
country information
Find facts, figures and information about Malaysia, including population, climate and useful websites.
