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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 3643

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 1850

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 1758

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 1669

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 2205

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 4581

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 13720

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 9248

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 22396

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 10780

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 3328

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 6974

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 1342

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 1334

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 1591

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 11380

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 10086

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 9371

USD150mil Netflix Movie, 6 Underground - The First Movie to Receive a 30% Rebate for Outsourcing Its Visual Effects to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Netflix action thriller, 6 Underground, is the first movie to receive the 30% subsidy under the Film InMalaysia Incentive (FIMI) for post-production visual effects. The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) introduced the ...

2020-10-15 20:00 2131

Country Garden Forest City Released the Ecological Development Action Plan to Create a Green and Ecological Future City

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On 21st September, Country Garden Forest City publishedForest City Ecological Development Action Plan, which outlined the mission of Forest City ecological development, and clearly defined the goals and targets of eco city development, operati...

2020-09-22 09:54 6674

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