PETALING JAYA, Aug 24 (Bernama) — Tourism Productivity Nexus (TPN) with full support from Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) kickstarts tourism recovery efforts to boost the industry’s productivity through its signature online tourism programme, Malaysia Virtual Experience (MyVXp). The effort aligns with MPC’s direction in maximising technology to accelerate productivity growth.…

Company Prioritises Future-Proof Strategies and Community Outreach  KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad (PDB) has recorded a stronger performance for the quarter ended 30 June 2021 (Q2FY2021) compared to the corresponding quarter last year. Profit before tax rose to RM89.9 million compared to RM1.2 million in the corresponding…

WILMINGTON, Mass. & SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) today announced that China’s State Administration for Market Regulation has given antitrust clearance for Analog Devices’ previously announced acquisition of Maxim. The transaction has now received all required…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 (Bernama) — AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad (AXA) won International General Insurer of the Year – Malaysia and New Insurance Product of the Year – Malaysia awards for the 6th consecutive year at the Asian Banking and Finance (ABF) Insurance Asia Awards 2021. AXA is the first and only insurer in Malaysia…

PETALING JAYA, Aug 23 (Bernama) —SEGi extends our heartiest and mightiest congratulations to two of our students and staff from the Faculty of Pharmacy for their recent success in the 54th Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) – National Pharmacists Convention (NPC). Ms Chong Sue Chin, Ms Wong Sze Ling, and Ms…

Singapore, Aug 23 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medical technologists are vital to Singapore’s COVID-19 testing capabilities in the country’s bid to open up safely, but their efforts often go unnoticed by the publicSince May 2021, medical technologists have processed nearly 70,000 COVID-19 tests a week, with more than 16 million tests…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Gas Berhad (PGB) closed the first half of 2021 with Profit After Tax (PAT) of RM1.0 billion, a 9% improvement compared to the same period last year. The solid performance was delivered on the back of improved margins from the Utilities business segment, further…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 (Bernama) — The domestic automotive sector has been adversely impacted by the Full Movement Control Order 3.0 (“FMCO”), which began on 1 June 2021.  The Malaysian Automotive Association (“MAA”) recently announced that only 7,086 units were registered for the month of July 2021, predominantly in Sabah and…

PETALING JAYA, Aug 23 (Bernama) — Tourism Productivity Nexus (TPN) with full support from Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC), collaborates with HELP University Malaysia to mentor tourism and hospitality students with industry-ready digital skills through TPN’s signature programme – Malaysia Virtual Experience (MyVXp). Uzaidi Udanis, Champion Tourism Productivity Nexus (TPN) said in a…

· eZad enables UAE date farmers to sell directly to bulk date buyers worldwide. The platform aims to make date buying and selling faster, more transparent and profitable for all stakeholders.· eZad also offers a complete value chain solution at your fingertips. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Agthia…