· MDEC worked with 200 over companies through its Alternative Funding Program, raising RM19.89 million · Partnership with 11 Crowdfunding Operators to help entrepreneurs tide current economic challenges · MDEC will actively engage established tech entrepreneurs to pay-it-forward as investors on participating ECF and P2P platforms.KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) — The Malaysia…

Groundbreaking design shows end-to-end passenger experience for the 21st century MUMBAI, India, Jan 29 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just months after their first passenger testing – in which Tanay Manjrekar was the first Indian to ride hyperloop – Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience. The newly-released concept video takes the viewer step-by-step through…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) — Dato’ Lester Tay Kean Boon (Chairman of World UAV Federation- Malaysia Chapter and President from Malaysia UAV Developments Association- MUDA) welcomed experts in drones and aviation field of expertise of 32 countries delegation from World UAV Federation, friends from all media, Government representatives and industry…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) — In collaboration with Intel Malaysia, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has successfully organised a Virtual Artificial Intelligence for SMEs (AI4S) on 27 January 2021. This virtual event is the continuation of the first Axiomtek Artificial Intelligence Starter Kit launch on 18 August 2020; which…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) — CIMB ASEAN Research Institute (CARI) in partnership with ASEAN Business Club hosted another webinar under its flagship Invest ASEAN series on ‘Italian Industry Expertise in Malaysia’. The session featured Dato’ Azman Mahmud, Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA); His Excellency…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) —Highlights of FY2020 • Recorded a revenue of RM1.2 billion for the financial year ended 31 December 2020 amidst the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with mandatory closures and movement restrictions, particularly on the retail and hotel segments • Achieved Profit Before Tax (PBT) of RM772.0 million (excluding…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) — PETRONAS has maintained its position as the most valuable ASEAN brand in the Brand Finance Global 500 report this year, and remained in the ninth spot amongst the brand valuation consultancy’s listing of global Oil and Gas (O&G) brands. PETRONAS’ Brand Strength Index (BSI)…

Austin, Texas, Jan 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, today announced the hiring of a new Chief Financial Officer, Samuel Monti. In his new role, Monti is responsible for the leadership and management of all aspects of Epicor’s financial organization, including…

SINGAPORE & PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Uniphore, an early leader in Conversational Service Automation (CSA), today announced three new appointments to its board of directors – John Chambers, Andrea Ayers and Burt Podbere.Their combined experience in building market leaders, driving innovation and scaling global companies will accelerate Uniphore’s…

MUNICH, Germany, Jan 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG announced that it has selected Seattle based Opanga Networks, Inc as its RAN Optimization partner in Germany. “Mobile Network performance is under intensifying strain from the continual growth in data traffic,” said Jochen Bockfeld, Director Core &…