Fusionex Helps Nationwide Group of Companies Take Its Customer Experience to the Next Level

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Multi-award-winning AI and Big Data technology leader Fusionex has clinched a contract to help provide a consolidated insight-driven digital platform for a national group of companies that can be leveraged across all its disparate businesses. Renowned for its chain of 24-hour mini supermarkets,…

Skilling Expands Its Global Footprint with FSA Seychelles Licence

NICOSIA, Cyprus, May 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Forex and CFD online trading platform Skilling reached another significant milestone this year with the acquisition of the FSA Seychelles licence that allows global expansion. Founded in 2016, Skilling acquired its CySEC license in 2018, allowing them to offer trading services in the EEA, and…

PETRONAS Highlights Malaysian Values, Lifts Spirits With Its Latest, Fully Animated Webfilm As The Nation Celebrates Hari Raya During Unprecedented Times

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (Bernama) — PETRONAS released its first fully animated Webfilm titled “Antara Dua Jendela” yesterday in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The intent behind the Webfilm is to remind everyone that they are not alone in facing the current unprecedented situation brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic, and…

A Tribute To Our Heroes On International Clinical Trials Day

PUTRAJAYA, May 20 (Bernama) — The clinical research community in Malaysia celebrated Clinical Trials Day together with the rest of the world. This year, the celebration was done at a smaller scale to conform to social distancing and to avoid large gatherings amid the current COVID-19 outbreak. International Clinical Trials Day…

PETRONAS Gas Sustains Performance Amidst Challenging Times

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Gas Berhad Group of Companies (PGB or the Group) reported higher revenue during the first quarter ended 31 March 2020. During the quarter, the Group implemented higher tariffs under the Regulatory Period 1 (RP1) effective 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022 for…

Infusive Asset Management Wins At UCITS Hedge Awards 2020

LONDON, May 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Infusive Asset Management – investing in brands that people know, love and buy into again and again – was named Best Performing Fund in 2019 for the Equity Long/Short category at the UCITS Hedge Awards 2020. The annual awards, hosted in London by The Hedge Fund Journal,…

CIMB continues to empower SMEs in sustaining businesses digitally in the COVID-19 environment

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (collectively “CIMB” or “the Bank”) continue to assist the SME sector, especially businesses without digital presence, through a series of webinars. Co-hosted by CIMB’s partners, Exabytes, an e-commerce solutions provider specialising in web hosting services, and Billplz,…

Successful Diagnostics of Antibodies: Optics Balzers AG has Further Developed Optical Dielectric Filters in the UV Spectrum

BALZERS, Liechtenstein, May 20 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Short-wave light, ranging from 100 to 400nm in the UV spectrum, has the ability to fight pathogens. In medical fields this property is commonly used to combat germs, bacteria and viruses. In fact, studies have shown that when irradiated with short-wave UV-C light…

PCG Remains Resilient, Posts 1Q Profit of RM493 Million Amidst COVID-19 Challenges and OPEC+ Fallout

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) reported profit after tax of RM493 million for 1Q 2020 despite operating in an unprecedented environment. The Group maintained strong operational performance with high plant utilisation rate and sales volume. The Group’s earnings were impacted by the sharp decline in…

Country Garden Raises MYR495 Million Sukuk to Confirm Positive Outlooks

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, May 20 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In March 2020, Country Garden Real Estate (CGRE) successfully issued three tranches of Islamic Sukuk for a total of MYR495 million, with the longest tenure among them being seven years. Following the recent crisis of global financial markets due to the COVID-19 outbreak.…