Capital Dynamics hosts global video and script-writing competitions, prizes worth RM67,500 to help Malaysians rebuild their savings
PETALING JAYA, April 22 — Capital Dynamics managing director Tan Teng Boo recently saw a newspaper vendor in Kuala Lumpur begging a customer to buy his newspaper for RM3.That incident stuck in Tan’s mind together with stories he had read of ordinary Malaysians who had been suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic and the recent floods.
“Fortunate ones were able to switch to other jobs and venture into the food and beverage industry, while others made face masks to survive. While the top three winners for the script writing competition get RM10,000 each, the three video winners will get RM12,500 each.Capital Asia-Pacific ex-Japan Fund is aimed at helping winners grow their money which will benefit them in the long run.”
ICAPBF is a newly-setup fund and has generated a return of 6.71 per cent since its inception from January 31 till April 8 this year.
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