KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — PIKOM, the National ICT Association of Malaysia, is supportive of the Malaysian Government’s stance to impose a 6% digital tax on foreign service providers as of 1 January 2020. “The digital tax creates a level playing field for local players,” said PIKOM chairman Ganesh Kumar…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — PETRONAS today announced that it has entered into an agreement with I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investor, to acquire 100% interest in Amplus Energy Solutions Pte Ltd, also known as M+, a leading Singapore-based company with a portfolio of distributed, renewable energy assets…

TOKYO, April 15 (Bernama-Asianet) — AGC Inc. announced on April 15 that the AGC group’s Indonesian unit, PT Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk (AMG) (*1), began operating a mirror line at its Cikampek plant in the first quarter 2019 following the launch of its new float furnace and mass production on its…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — China Entrepreneurs Association in Malaysia(PUCM) on 13 April 2019 signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Shandong province electric Power Enterprise Association and the Guangdong Energy Association to jointly strive for corporation between  China and Malaysian companies in the power energy market.Shandong Province Electric Power…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad (EXIM Bank) has appointed Dato’ Feizal Mustapha as its new Chairman with effect from 9 April 2019. Dato’ Feizal succeeds Datuk Mat Noor Nawi who retired from the Bank on 30 September 2018.Dato’ Feizal has over 25 years experience in the…

JOHOR BAHRU, April 13 (Bernama) — The serene park of Hutan Bandar Mutiara Rini on Saturday morning came alive as over 2,000 participants walked the scenic route and enjoyed activities and performances during the event of Tesco Walk for Kids 2019, organized by Tesco Malaysia. The charity walkathon held at Tesco…

PUTRAJAYA, April 12 (Bernama) — I welcome the good news of the Supplementary Agreement signed between Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd and China Communications Construction Company Ltd (CCCC) that will pave the way for the resumption of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project. I also hope the CCCC will prioritise…

FRANCE, April 12 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AKWEL, an automotive and HGV components manufacturer specialising in fluid and mechanism management, announces its annual results for 2018. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=34321

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 (Bernama) — TerraLex delegates from over 70 locations around the world gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the organization’s annual Spring Global Meeting. Hosted by Malaysian law firm, Azmi & Associates, Delegates were afforded the opportunity to discuss a wide variety of legal and economic issues impacting Malaysia.Azmi…

ESSEN, Germany, April 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE ) — Networked sensors, machines and systems in industry 4.0 increase complexity, but at the same time form new attack vectors for cyber criminals and thus increase the risk of system errors or even failures. Machines therefore require comprehensive protection against external influences, but should…