KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Bernama) — FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) today announced the launch of FWD CI First, a plan designed to reduce complexity and constraints for critical illness protection. FWD CI First allows certificate owners to claim if they experience a major medical or lifestyle impact, regardless of the illness, including rare…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Bernama) — Yayasan PETRONAS, through its Program Duta Guru (PDG) initiative, has successfully equipped  its first cohort of 136 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) teachers for hybrid teaching via classroom and virtual modes across 113 school districts in Malaysia. Over the past months, each teacher…

RALEIGH, N.C., April 7 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has named Dirk-Peter (DP) van Leeuwen as senior vice president and general manager of North America Commercial Sales. Marjet Andriesse, who joined Red Hat as vice president of Sales…

CHICAGO, April 7 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Our world is at an inflection point – one that requires action today, solutions that work, and meaningful progress toward decarbonizing industries and our society. LanzaJet, Inc., a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, announced today that Shell joins as an investor in…

LOS ANGELES, April 7 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s “Game On.” for E3, as The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) officially unveils plans for a reimagined, all-virtual E3 2021 that will engage video game fans everywhere. With early commitments from Nintendo, Xbox, Capcom, Konami, Ubisoft, Take-Two Interactive, Warner Bros. Games and Koch…

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 6 (Bernama) — Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Halal Innovation Centre in Terengganu through academic cooperation in terms of training and research.HDC chief executive officer Hairol Ariffein Sahari said the MoU was in…

UBANG JAYA, Malaysia, March 30 (Bernama-PRNewswire) —  ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of display solutions, launches the cost friendly gaming monitor VX2718-P-MHD at SRP RM819, and is now available at ViewSonic Lazada or Shopee Flagship Store.  SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, March 30 (Bernama-PRNewswire) —  ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of display solutions, launches…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 (Bernama) — Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), a subsidiary of the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) [MOF Inc] and an agency under the purview of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), took home an award for Sustainable Energy Financing at the National Energy Awards 2020…

HUANGLING, China, April 6 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — A grand ceremony paying tribute to Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor, the legendary ancestor of the Chinese nation, was held at the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor in Huangling county, Shaanxi province, on Sunday, which was also Tomb Sweeping Day. The worshiping ceremony was also…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 (Bernama) — Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Tokyo to further enhance trade promotion co-operation between Malaysia and Japan. The MoC was signed during the second leg of Senior Minister and Minister of International…