Oppo And Tourism Malaysia Launches ‘Be A Renographer’ Photography Contest

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) — As Malaysia continues its journey in Recovery MCO, OPPO, the world-leading smart device brand, and Tourism Malaysia have embarked on an exciting collaboration. With prizes worth up to RM 129,000 to be won, Be A RENOgrapher Photography Contest aims to bring Malaysians on a journey…

AmBank partners with ezAUTO.MY to assist over 4,325 used car dealers via AmBank’s SME-in-a-Box solutions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) — AmBank has formed a strategic partnership with ezAUTO.MY (ezAUTO) – an innovative online platform which aims to connect all car stakeholders in a transparent and risk-free marketplace, starting with car dealers and end users. With this partnership, AmBank aims to equip over 4,325  ezDEALERs…

Prestigious Jonathan B. Postel Service Award Presented to Onno W. Purbo

Award honors visionary leader for expanding Internet access in Indonesia BANGKOK, Nov 18 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Internet Society, a global nonprofit organization that promotes the development and use of an open, globally connected, and secure Internet, today presented the prestigious Jonathan B. Postel Service Award to Onno W. Purbo for his sustained…

PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad Records RM288.3 million in PBT For Q3 FY2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) — For the quarter ended 30 September 2020, PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad (PDB) saw gradual recovery from the impact of COVID-19 and Movement Control Order (MCO), recording a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of RM288.3 million as compared to RM317.7 million in the same quarter last year. Revenue…

Agrobank Welcomes Dato’ Mustapha Buang As The New Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — Agrobank today announced the appointment of Dato’ Mustapha Buang as the new Non-Executive Chairman of Agrobank, effective 12 November 2020. The appointment had received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia and the Finance Ministry. Dato’ Mustapha is currently the Managing Director of Asian PAC Holdings Berhad…

AXA Continues to Protect Society in the New Normal

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the critical role of insurers in protecting and supporting the societies. Recognising how the unprecedented outbreak has posed a crippling effect to the less privileged group within the community, AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad (AXA) is committed to uphold…

Budget 2021: Malaysia Needs To Progressively Build A ‘digital First’ Workforce, Says JobStreet

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — With automation threatening various existing jobs coupled with a shortage of qualified talent in emerging roles, there arises an immediate need for the upskilling of present employees to become what the industry terms as ‘workforce of the future’.“JobStreet is heartened that Budget 2021 is centred…

Takara Belmont Discovers Changes At Core Of Hair Structure; Resulting “Hair Medulla Care” Technology Will Change Future Of Haircare

OSAKA, Nov 17 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Takara Belmont Corporation (hereinafter Takara Belmont) has developed a new technology for analyzing hair, leading to the discovery of structural changes in the medulla, the central part of hair previously largely not visible to researchers. As a result, it has developed a new hair care system,…

APRU Quarantunes Competition Connects and Uplifts Student Communities through Music, Boosting Spirits during Ongoing Pandemic

HONG KONG, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — To bring international university students together by sparking creativity and sharing positivity during the pandemic, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) recently launched its Quarantunes student music competition. Attracting 108 impressive entries by students from 13 economies across Asia-Pacific, the Quarantunes competition…

Marketlend Expands Asia Division Appointing Andrew Ross

SYDNEY, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Marketlend, Australia’s leading marketplace trade credit platform, has welcomed Andrew Ross to lead origination and insurance endeavours for Marketlend throughout Asia, and assist Marketlend to expand its presence in trade commodities, insured backed discounted trade credit, and distressed debt. With international trade credit underwriting experience…