KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) — YB Teresa Kok, Minister of Primary Industries will be leading a Palm Oil and Rubber Economic and Investment Mission to India from 29 July to 2 August 2019. YB Minister will be leading a delegation comprising representatives from the Ministry of Primary Industries, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), Malaysian…

TOKYO, July 31 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host a cultural exhibition entitled “Staying Cool in Summer – Japanese Wisdom and Beauty” from August 8 (Thursday) to September 25 (Wednesday), 2019 to display how Japanese use their…

SERDANG, July 31 (Bernama) — Putra Business School (PBS) organized its industrial talk with Adjunct Professor Nora A Manaf, Group Chief Human Capital Officer, Maybank on ‘Living the Maybank Brand’. The talk was held on 27th July 2019 at Putra Business School Auditorium. The event had successfully attracted more than 70 postgraduate…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) — On 17 July 2019, Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) held a soft launch of Malaysia’s National QR Standard, known as DuitNow QR, with Public Bank as the first bank adopting the standard. DuitNow QR is established under Bank Negara Malaysia’s Interoperable Credit Transfer Framework…

SERDANG, July 31 (Bernama) — Putra Business School (PBS) successfully hosted its annual conference, Putra Business School Research Colloquium 2019 (PURE) on 26th June 2019 recently at Office Building of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation) UPM Serdang, Selangor. The invited keynote speaker, YBhg Prof. Dato’ Dr. Kamaruzaman Jusoff addressed on “Research…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) — Malaysia has once again raised our concerns on palm oil restriction for biofuel by the European Commission at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) meetings during the months of May – July 2019. The Meetings were as follows: http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=35100

LONDON, July 29 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TherapyLine, the online mobile mental health company for Muslims, launches in three new markets today, UK, Australia and New Zealand, as part of a larger plan to provide professional Counseling to as many Muslims across the world as possible. Originally launched in Canada, TherapyLine…

Paris, July 29 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Second-quarter 2019 sales growth(3) driven by Sanofi Genzyme, Sanofi Pasteur and Emerging Markets Net sales were €8,628 million, up 5.5% on a reported basis, up 3.9%(3) at CER and up 5.8% at CER/CS(4).Sanofi Genzyme sales up 21.8% due to strong launch performance of Dupixent®.Vaccines sales increased…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) — On 1 July 2019, the Government of Malaysia received a petition from UAC Berhad, a domestic producer requesting for an anti-dumping investigation on imports of Cellulose Fibre Reinforced Cement Flat and Pattern Sheet or Fibre Cement Board (FCB). The Petitioner alleged that imports of FCB…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) — More than 600 guests attended the inaugural ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) gala dinner to celebrate ACCA’s 83 years of collaborations with its strategic partners across all spheres in Malaysia, from university and learning partners to government and professional bodies, employers, ACCA’s own…