HAIKOU, China, Nov 23 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — An international culture week focusing on brocade and embroidery works kicked off in Haikou’s Historic Qilou Street, capital of south China’s Hainan Province on the evening of November 19, 2020, according to the Department of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports of Hainan Province. The…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Bernama) — The highly anticipated annual Orchid Run event by the Association of Wives and Women Employees of PETRONAS (PETRONITA) returns this year with the theme “Step Up to Inspire”, aimed at supporting mental health whilst promoting a healthy lifestyle. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (collectively “CIMB” or “the Bank”) has introduced its Expanded Targeted Payment Assistance programme (“Expanded TPA” or “the Programme”), in line with the government’s recent announcement on additional assistance to B40 and microenterprise borrowers who have been affected…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov 23 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — To meet art and design enthusiasts’ love for classic pieces, The Secret Garden (TSG 1895) presents a delectable collection of gemstone lamps and decorative accents inspired by the very first Tiffany lamp.A beautiful iconic lamp that blends art and decor, the Tiffany lamp is…

ProtectEase and CriticalEase give protection without medical or financial assessment KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Bernama) — To help more Malaysians obtain health and financial protection during the COVID-19 pandemic, AmMetLife Insurance Berhad (AmMetLife) has launched a market-leading whole life plan, ProtectEase, and critical illness rider, CriticalEase, both with guaranteed acceptance. This…

NANSHA, China, Nov 23 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — From November 20 to 22, the International Finance Forum 2020 Annual Meeting was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. Under the theme of “Comprehensive and Sustainable Development – Wide Consultation, Co-operation and Crisis Response”, it attracted nearly 200 financial representatives, business leaders and experts to discuss…

HONG KONG, Nov 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” of First Net Insurance Company (First Net) (Guam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect First Net’s balance sheet strength, which…

SEREMBAN, Malaysia, Nov 23 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — On the hilltop of S2 Heights, Saujana Duta is a freehold luxury residential development and a low-density enclave developed by IJM Land that offers elite semi-detached homes and bungalows. S2 Heights is known for its panoramic view, overlooking all 3,800 acres of the township. At 400 feet…

WASHINGTON, Nov 23 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) is announcing that a third global Rally of Hope will be held this weekend, featuring world leaders who see new opportunities for peacebuilding in all sectors of society. The online rally will be held simultaneously worldwide — on Saturday, November…

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 23 (Bernama) — The Rapid Transit System (RTS) official launch on 22 Nov 2020 coupled with Budget 2021 allocation means all-systems-go and 8 freehold properties within 15-minute walking distance to the RTS hub will be in high demand. Jerren Lai, Head of Research at Datamine Malaysia said, “The…