On The Shooting Incident Of A Pygmy Elephant At Sungai Udin, Dumpas, Kalabakan, In Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) —  The Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC) strongly condemns the irresponsible and inhumane acts committed on the bull pygmy elephant – a protected species under the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment 1997, which was found dead at Sungai Udin, Dumpas, Kalabakan Sabah; with its tusks removed.   The…

PETRONAS Sets Up Venture Capital Arm

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — PETRONAS has set up a venture capital arm, PETRONAS Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), to drive technology innovation and maintain a competitive edge to support its core oil and gas business for further growth.A USD350 million fund for investment has been allocated for PETRONAS CVC to…

Taste! Feel! Enjoy! Korea in Jeonju…2019 Jeonju Bibimbap Festival to Kick Off on October 9

JEONJU, South Korea, Oct 4 (Bernama) — Jeonju, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, will host the 2019 Jeonju Bibimbap Festival, a fiesta of traditional Korean taste and charm. Under the slogan of “Mixing excitingly! Enjoying deliciously!” the festival will be held in Jeonju Hanok Village, Seohakdong Art Village, Jeonju Nambu Market…

Petronas Sets Up Venture Capital Arm

PETRONAS CVC to Leverage Open Innovation for Business and Technology ExcellenceKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — PETRONAS has set up a venture capital arm, PETRONAS Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), to drive technology innovation and maintain a competitive edge to support its core oil and gas business for further growth.A USD350 million fund…

Galeri Petronas Collaborates with Universiti Sains Malaysia in the 9th International Conference on Local Knowledge

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — Galeri PETRONAS together with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) co-organised the 9th International Conference on Local Knowledge (ICLK 2019) at the Galeri PETRONAS, Suria KLCC on 2 October 2019.The Conference, as part of the Bersama Merentas Zaman: Bersama Melakar Identiti Melalui Bakat dan Semangat series is a strategic meeting…

Discover More of the World With VistaJet’s Once-in-a Lifetime Global Travel Exclusives

NEW YORK, Oct 4 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VistaJet, the first and only global private aviation company, announced today the launch of VistaJet World, presenting a comprehensive portfolio of one-of-a-kind, multi-stop travel adventures tailored around its Members’ passions. To celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary, the program highlights 15 exclusive journeys to…

AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Negative for EQ Insurance Company Limited

SINGAPORE, Oct 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” of EQ Insurance Company Limited (EQI) (Singapore). The outlook of the FSR…

Exchange 106, The Statement of Business Elegance in the Heart of the City Achieves its Certificate of Completion and Compliance

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — As Kuala Lumpur’s latest statement of elegance and class, Exchange 106, has received its Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC), marking it ready to house the most innovative, discerning and ambitious multinational brands from around the world. As such, Exchange 106 is well on its way to help…

CIMB SHINE – Empowering SMEs to equip entrepreneurs with 4IR know-how for trillion-dollar global e-commerce market

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — CIMB Foundation (“the Foundation”), in partnership with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and knowledge partner, Cheng & Co recently launched CIMB SHINE – Empowering SMEs (“CIMB SHINE”), a platform for start-ups, entrepreneurs and SMEs to equip them with the right knowledge in finance, 4IR and…

ACCA Malaysia Connects Accounting Stakeholders Via ‘a.c.t.’ Tour 2019

KUCHING, Oct 3 (Bernama) — ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Malaysia’s nationwide ACCA ‘a.c.t.’ Tour continues with its third leg in Kuching today, connecting stakeholders ranging from students, affiliates, members, employers and Approved Learning Partners.The ACCA ‘a.c.t.’ Tour is an initiative that will see ACCA Malaysia visiting Johor Bahru,…