Malaysia

Oliver Wyman Digital Launches Edge, a Plug-and-Play Banking and Insurance Platform

It only takes 6-9 months to build a digital bank or insurance solution with Edge. SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman Digital today announced the launch of Edge, a digital platform with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Insurance-as-a-Serv...

2022-01-18 13:40 3947

Hivestack launches programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) marketplace in Malaysia

Industry first: a truly programmatic DOOH solution arrives in the Malaysia market KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and MONTREAL, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hivestack, the world's leading independent programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) ad tech company today announced the launch of full operations in...

2022-01-18 09:00 1576

Thomas J Kent Jr., Chairman & C.E.O. Of Kent Global LLC forms partnership with Her Excellency Dato' Seri Dr. Romona Murad, President of Romona Consultancy and Management

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Global LLC's Chairman & C.E.O., Mr. Thomas J. Kent Jr., announced today that a special Joint Venture has been put in place with Her Excellency Dato' Seri Dr.Romona Murad, the President of Romona Consultancy and Management,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Accor...

2022-01-08 03:30 3650

Odyssey Announces Agreement to Combine with BenevolentAI

* BenevolentAI is a leading, clinical-stage AI drug discovery company that combines advanced AI and machine learning with cutting edge science to discover and develop novel and more effective medicines * Combination of BenevolentAI with Odyssey, a €300m Euronext Amsterdam-listed special purpo...

2021-12-06 14:00 1859

Cargill to enable customer innovation, co-creation with expanded specialty fats portfolio

Construction at Malaysia facility kicks off RM415 million (US$100m) investment KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet growing customer demand for specialty fats, Cargill has started construction on aRM145 million ( US$35 million) expansion of its production facility in Port K...

2021-11-08 08:00 1769

PABLO AIR forges partnership with Malaysian public institution to secure foothold in the Southeast Asian drone delivery market

INCHEON, South Korea, Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PABLO AIR, a company specializing in drone logistics solutions and services and a member of Born2Global Centre, is making steady steps forward into the Southeast Asia's drone delivery market. PABLO AIR recently signed an IBN partnership contrac...

2021-11-05 20:30 1681

IT Industry Association CompTIA Joins PEOPLElogy's Build a Future Team Campaign

Effort focuses on narrowing the skills gap and strengthening the foundation of the digital economy inMalaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the global information technology (IT) industry and workforce, announced today it has joined ...

2021-09-07 08:05 2223

FICO Survey: 3 in 5 Malaysian Consumers Will Abandon Long Online Banking Account Applications

The pandemic is driving a digital-first mindset around financial services KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The pandemic is driving a digital-first mindset in Malaysia when it comes to opening bank...

2021-08-30 07:00 4604

LyondellBasell announces acquisition of PolyPacific Polymers Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia

HOUSTON and HONG KONG, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced it has acquired 100 percent of PolyPacific Polymers Sdn. Bhd. (PPM) in Port Klang,Malaysia. PPM is a 25kt manufacturing fa...

2021-06-30 15:00 13744

Phase III Clinical Trial of BIOKANGTAI COVID-19 Vaccine Initiated in Malaysia

SHENZHEN, China, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 21, local time, phase III clinical fieldwork of the Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero cells) independently developed and manufactured by Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products Co., Ltd. was officially initiated inMalaysia, and the first batch ...

2021-06-22 22:32 9259

FICO Survey: 81% of Malaysians Not Satisfied with Generic Credit Offers from Their Bank

34 percent are very willing to offer more financial information for better interest rates or lower fees KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- APAC banking customers are very rece...

2021-06-17 08:00 22415

USANA Malaysia once again named No. 1 combination dietary supplements brand in the country by leading market research company

USANA Malaysia honored by Euromonitor International for third year in a row KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To be recognized as the top company in your industry is an honor few ever achieve—one USANA Malaysia has now earned for the third year in a row. USANA was recently nam...

2021-06-07 10:22 10792

FICO Survey: 1 in 8 Malay Consumers Suspect Their Identity Was Stolen, 1 in 14 Knows It Was

FICO survey shows a growing acceptance of security measures as online account opening surges KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO's identity proofing and digital banking survey shows identity theft is a tangible threat for people inMalaysia – 7 percent said they know their...

2021-04-26 09:00 3345

FICO Survey: 61% of Malaysians Prefer to Use Digital Channels to Engage with their Bank During Financial Hardship

Appeal of in-person branch banking fading fast post pandemic KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * 61 percent of Malaysian consumers prefer to use digital channels to engage with their bank during financial hardship. * 27 percent of Malaysians prefer to communi...

2021-03-16 08:30 6993

Nippon Express (Malaysia) Obtains GDP Certification for Domestic Transport Services

TOKYO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Malaysia) Sdn, Bhd. (hereinafter, "NE Malaysia"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. based inTokyo, has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification effectiveThursday, January 14, 2021 for its Kuala Lumpur International A...

2021-03-09 15:00 1352

Sime Darby Foundation Backs Global Calls to Turn the Tide on Biodiversity Loss

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Conservation efforts under Sime Darby Foundation's Environment Pillars have planted over 1.5 million trees in conservation areas inMalaysia with encouraging results. Sime Da...

2020-12-22 20:00 1346

Malaysian Government Welcomes More Hollywood Film VFX Work with Base Media

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia ("KKMM") and National Film Development Corporation Malaysia ("FINAS") today announced that they approved the 30% incentive under the Film InMalaysia Incentive ("FIMI") for the VFX work comple...

2020-12-17 21:51 1601

FICO Survey: Complexity and Cost, Top Pain Points for Lenders in Malaysia When Validating Digital Banking Customers

50 percent of Malaysian banks say processes are still too manual KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * The FICO Identity in Digital Banking Survey examines how banks in Malaysia are approaching the validation of a customer's identity during origination * 50 perc...

2020-12-09 08:00 11389

Ideanomics' Treeletrik Announces the Hire of Volkswagen Veteran, Richard Teoh, as its Chief Financial Officer

-  Former Director of Group Finance Controlling at Volkswagen Group Malaysia -  Over 20 years of financial leadership experience -  With his rich background in automotive, manufacturing, and construction industries throughout ASEAN, Mr. Teoh will be instrumental in fueling Treeletrik's growth N...

2020-12-02 22:08 10096

OneConnect Financial Technology cements presence in Malaysia with new entity; Launch graced by MDEC

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (NYSE: OCFT), the leading technology-as-a-service platform provider and an associate of Ping An Insurance Group, reaffirms its commitment as the trusted tech partner for financial institutions inMalaysia with...

2020-11-27 14:24 9391