CYBERJAYA, Malaysia, July 4 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — The Global Compact Network Malaysia (GCMY), a local chapter of UN Global Compact, Limkokwing University of Creative Technology and Junior Chamber International (JCI) Entrepreneur Metropolitan Kuala Lumpur has successfully co-organised the SDG Conference 2019 with the theme — “People, Planet & Profit for the Next Generation”.…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) — Yayasan PETRONAS recently organised nationwide volunteer activities for more than 700 of PETRONAS employees to participate as part of its SentuhanKasih programme, in conjunction with Ramadan,Kaamatan, Gawaiand Aidilfitri. The volunteers reached out to over 2,800 families and individuals including senior citizens, the poor, orphans, disabled, residents of special needs homes…

OSAKA, Japan, July 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp. (“Hankyu Hanshin Properties”), an 100% subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. (“Hankyu Hanshin Holdings”), is entering the overseas commercial real estate leasing business with the partial acquisition of two properties in Indonesia. The properties, Plaza Indonesia Complex and fX Sudirman,…

VIENNA, July 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Animalis edition of the prestigious World Branding Awards saw 114 brands from 38 countries named “Brand of the Year” in a glittering ceremony held at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna today. The Animalis edition of the Awards focused on pet and animal brands. Animal…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) — In light of the issue regarding an international primary school putting up a play, critical of the Malaysian palm oil industry, I would like to clarify that my criticism was not an attempt to stifle freedom of expression in that primary school but to…

PETALING JAYA, July 3 (Bernama) — Consumer issues continue to be the priority for the Communications and Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia (CFM). Realizing the rapid changes in the telecommunications industry and the growing consumer demand, CFM took the initiative by holding the CFM 2019 Dialogue session to provide consumers…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) — Following Manulife Malaysia’s recent reveal of its Art Wall at the Muzium Negara MRT Station, the company has launched its ‘Bring Art to Life’ challenge. The company’s largest advertising asset showcases art by Emila Yusof, who is a multi-award winning Malaysian illustrator, author and artist.…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) — BIMB Investment Management Berhad (BIMB Investment) has taken the lead among investment managers in the region in becoming an official signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).BIMB Investment is the only bank-backed Islamic Asset Manager in Malaysia and Southeast Asia to be…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 3 (Bernama-PRNewswire) —Taiwan Excellence, the much-coveted award that epitomizes the Taiwanese corporations’ drive for perfection, brings a total of 21 Taiwanese manufacturers in ARCHIDEX 2019 from 3rd to 6th of July to exhibit 60 Taiwanese products encompassing smart technologies, renovation materials, household hardware and other home solutions, with…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) — Yang Amat Berhormat Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia (2nd from right) paid a brief visit to AmBank Group’s booth at the 37th MAJECA-JAMECA Joint Conference. Also present were Tan Sri Azman Hashim, Chairman, AmBank Group, who is also the President of MAJECA (center),…