FWD Takaful launches FWD FlexiCover Group Plan to provide customers with flexible coverage options

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) — FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) today announced the launch of FWD FlexiCover Group Plan, an online plan customised to provide different coverage options. The new product has been designed to cover death and customers are entitled to choose either a total & permanent disability…

Allianz General Launches Allianz Business Shield

· Comprehensive, customisable insurance for SMEs· Includes profit protection with optional hospital income benefit KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) — Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad (Allianz General) recently launched Allianz Business Shield, aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) minimise their business risks in times of crisis.  A revamp of the Company’s Smart Retail…

MPC to Host Global Excellence Council Meeting 2021: Global Guardians of Premier Excellence Models

PETALING JAYA, Aug 13 (Bernama) — Malaysia will be hosting the Global Excellence Council (GEC) which will commence its annual meeting virtually on 16th August 2021. The meeting is organise by Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) and will be chaired by YBhg. Datin Zainon Bakar, Deputy Director General MPC. The GEC…

The 2021 Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List Spotlights One Hundred Indian And Diaspora Leaders Who Have Made A Significant Impact With Their Philanthropic Contributions And Engagement

The List recognizes and celebrates the generosity of changemakers from across the world who serve as an inspiration for future philanthropists. SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Indiaspora, a nonprofit community of global Indian leaders from diverse backgrounds and professions, released today their list recognizing one hundred Indian…

Conversational AI Leader Senseforth.ai Raises $14 Million From Fractal

PALO ALTO, Calif. Aug 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Conversational AI leader Senseforth.ai today announced a $14 million investment from Fractal (fractal.ai), a global provider of artificial intelligence and analytics solutions to Fortune 500® companies. This investment will help Senseforth.ai scale and expand its footprint across Fractal’s clients globally. This investment also…

Beca and Black & Veatch Announce Collaboration to Deliver Solutions for a More Sustainable Australian Mining Industry

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Beca & Black & Veatch (B&BV) have announced a collaboration to deliver sustainability and decarbonisation solutions, combined with a strong local presence, to service minerals and metals operations across Australia. “Clients recognise the need for more sustainable operations and more efficient resource management approaches…

Fintech Giant Worldremit Launches In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) — Money transfer specialist WorldRemit has officially launched its services to send money from Malaysia.  WorldRemit is a British fintech giant with a global footprint and is seen as one of the leading providers of cross-border payments in the world. Starting this week, WorldRemit customers can send money from Malaysia,…

MIDA Urges Investors To Engage Domestic Start-ups To Innovate Processes And Venture New Business

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) organised a virtual Start-up Pitching Session MIDA-Cyberview Series I/2021 to promote domestic start-ups tie-ups among industry players and active investors.   The session themed “Technology Adoption towards Industry” was a milestone collaboration between MIDA and Cyberview Malaysia to assist the…

CIMB Extends Support To More Than 250,000 Customers Under The CIMB Payment Assistance Programme, In Line With The Malaysian Government’s PEMULIH Aid Package

The digital based approach helped customers to receive moratorium/payment relief in a fast and accelerated manner.  KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (Bernama) —  In line with the Malaysian Government’s PEMULIH aid package, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) announced today that to-date more than 250,000…

MPC to spur businesses in the incorporation of IoT with MyReskill IoT Programme

PETALING JAYA, Selangor, Aug 12 (Bernama) — Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC), through the Electrical & Electronics Productivity Nexus (EEPN), is embarking on the MyReskill IoT Programme to assist the industry in productivity improvements through digitalisation. This programme is significant to the current needs as digitalisation is no longer an option,…