![KUSKOP eyes RM30 mln investments via franchise business mission to Jakarta KUSKOP eyes RM30 mln investments via franchise business mission to Jakarta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61633088892_MEDAC.jpg)
KUSKOP eyes RM30 mln investments via franchise business mission to Jakarta
According to KUSKOP, the mission aims to promote Malaysia's local franchise brands and penetrate further the large market in Indonesia.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![Miss Universe franchise owner in Nicaragua to retire after government accusations Miss Universe franchise owner in Nicaragua to retire after government accusations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51702443723_TBMissUniversej.jpg)
Miss Universe franchise owner in Nicaragua to retire after government accusations
Authorities said Karen Celebertti and her son and husband played a role in organizing the anti-government protests.
Wed Dec 13 2023
![Free meals for Israeli soldiers divide McDonald's franchises over Israel-Hamas war Free meals for Israeli soldiers divide McDonald's franchises over Israel-Hamas war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697601762_McDonaldsrestauran.jpg)
Free meals for Israeli soldiers divide McDonald's franchises over Israel-Hamas war
McDonald's franchises in some Muslim countries disavowed a move by the company's Israeli restaurants to give free meals to Israeli military.
Wed Oct 18 2023
![Taylor Swift's concert film scores a worldwide release Taylor Swift's concert film scores a worldwide release](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668846962_TaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift's concert film scores a worldwide release
Demand for the Taylor Swifts "Eras" film rivaled the high interest garnered by large blockbuster franchises, including Walt Disney.
Wed Sep 27 2023
![Misi perdagangan francais Malaysia ke bangkok sasar tarik pelaburan RM30 juta Misi perdagangan francais Malaysia ke bangkok sasar tarik pelaburan RM30 juta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41689326790_AzmanMohdYusof.jpg)
Misi perdagangan francais Malaysia ke bangkok sasar tarik pelaburan RM30 juta
Misi Perdagangan Francais Malaysia ke Bangkok, Thailand bersempena Thailand Franchise and Business Opportunity 2023 (TFBO) menyasar menarik pelaburan berjumlah RM30 juta.
Fri Jul 14 2023
!['The Rock' will return as Luke Hobbs in new 'Fast & Furious' film 'The Rock' will return as Luke Hobbs in new 'Fast & Furious' film](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/61599112755_DwayneJohnson.jpg)
'The Rock' will return as Luke Hobbs in new 'Fast & Furious' film
The "Fast & Furious" franchise has collected more than $7 billion at global box offices, making it the fifth-highest-grossing franchise of all time.
Fri Jun 02 2023
![KPDN targets the franchise industry to grow 20-30 pct this year KPDN targets the franchise industry to grow 20-30 pct this year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51673135696_KPDNDatukAzmanMo.jpg)
KPDN targets the franchise industry to grow 20-30 pct this year
KPDN has set a target for the country's franchise industry to grow between 20 and 30 pct this year, driven by the encouraging prospects of the sector.
Sat Jan 07 2023
![Who will be the next James Bond? Producers mull choice as film franchise turns 60 Who will be the next James Bond? Producers mull choice as film franchise turns 60](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665122310_JamesBond.jpg)
Who will be the next James Bond? Producers mull choice as film franchise turns 60
James Bond, the martini-drinking, tuxedo-wearing British secret agent, celebrates 60 years on the silver screen.
Sat Oct 08 2022
![Gamers to bid farewell to FIFA franchise after 30 years Gamers to bid farewell to FIFA franchise after 30 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51664518580_FIFA.jpg)
Gamers to bid farewell to FIFA franchise after 30 years
The end of the deal with FIFA came after the football body reportedly raised its licensing fee demand from $150 million a year to $250 million.
Sun Oct 02 2022
![Govt foresees great potential in franchise industry - Nanta Govt foresees great potential in franchise industry - Nanta](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662630156_AlexanderNantaLing.jpg)
Govt foresees great potential in franchise industry - Nanta
The government is encouraging more parties to venture into the franchise industry as it foresees the industry's great potential, said Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Thu Sep 08 2022
![Malaysia's franchise sales projected to increase to RM22.66 bln in 2025 - PM Malaysia's franchise sales projected to increase to RM22.66 bln in 2025 - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662623363_AlexanderNantaLing.jpg)
Malaysia's franchise sales projected to increase to RM22.66 bln in 2025 - PM
Ismail Sabri noted that the local franchise industry has been growing rapidly, with 1,149 franchisers registered under the Franchise Act.
Thu Sep 08 2022
!['Star Wars' spy thriller 'Andor' explores galaxy's murky underworld 'Star Wars' spy thriller 'Andor' explores galaxy's murky underworld](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61661498319_ANDOR.jpg)
'Star Wars' spy thriller 'Andor' explores galaxy's murky underworld
While future "Star Wars" movies have been pushed back or placed on hold, the franchise's small-screen offerings continue to rapidly expand.
Fri Aug 26 2022
![Trade mission to Jeddah seeks to drive Malaysian brands' mideast expansion Trade mission to Jeddah seeks to drive Malaysian brands' mideast expansion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71652178759_RosolWahid.jpg)
Trade mission to Jeddah seeks to drive Malaysian brands' mideast expansion
Malaysia has undertaken a franchise trade mission to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to assist in Malaysian brands' expansion to the Middle East.
Tue May 10 2022
!['Scream' reigns supreme, ousting 'Spider-Man' in N.America 'Scream' reigns supreme, ousting 'Spider-Man' in N.America](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/71642384665_TBSCREAM.jpg)
'Scream' reigns supreme, ousting 'Spider-Man' in N.America
The latest reimagining of the "Scream" franchise earned $30.6 million for the Friday-through-Sunday period.
Mon Jan 17 2022
![Can Spider-Man swing to Hollywood's rescue with 'No Way Home'? Can Spider-Man swing to Hollywood's rescue with 'No Way Home'?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81639709235_SPIDERMAN.jpg)
Can Spider-Man swing to Hollywood's rescue with 'No Way Home'?
With great power comes great responsibility and so Spider-Man is being called upon to save Hollywood and movie theatres once again.
Fri Dec 17 2021