HONG KONG, March 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” of China Taiping Insurance (Macau) Co., Ltd. (CTIM) (Macau). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect CTIM’s balance sheet strength, which…

NEW YORK, March 30 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The legal industry is quickly adapting to new work procedures to adhere to evolving COVID-19 prevention measures while continuing to get work done. To assist in this process, Epiq has mobilized rapidly to create a secure and legally defensible remote document review and…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or “CIMB” or the “Group”) would like to confirm that one of its employees, based at CIMB’s call centre in Menara Southern Bank (MSB), has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The staff is currently being treated at a…

SINGAPORE, March 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” of New Zealand Medical Professionals Limited (NZMPL) (New Zealand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect NZMPL’s balance sheet strength,…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (“Bank Muamalat”) will automatically defer or suspend all financing payments for a period of six months for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) effective April 1, 2020. This move is to provide assistance to customers which may be financially…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 27 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Buying a home for the first time can be a leg-shaking, nail-biting experience, especially after signing on a property with an eye-popping price tag and the long term commitment to be paid off. In considering all these woes, pioneering property developer Myra aspires to paint…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — As we face the COVID-19 pandemic as a nation, the AmBank Group is committed to ensure we do our best to alleviate the financial load of our customers. As such, in line with Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) announcement on 25 March 2020 pertaining to “Measures…

TOKYO, March 27 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — – Halal Network Expanded to Third Location in Japan – Nippon Express Co., Ltd., on Wednesday, March 4, received halal certification from the Japan Halal Association (JHA) for a dedicated area set up within its Osaka International Transport Branch’s Chuo International Office in Minato Ward,…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — In line with measures announced by Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) on 24 March 2020 to support those impacted by COVID-19, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (collectively “CIMB” or “the Bank”) announced that all individual and small and medium enterprise (“SME”) customers will…

HONG KONG, March 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Hosted by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), Hong Kong Science Park Virtual Career Expo 2020 (The Expo) is hosting more than 1,100 jobs from 160 tech companies from March 25 till April 21, with a view to attracting more global…