Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.: Establishing a Natural Gas Supply Company in Vietnam

OSAKA, Japan, June 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Osaka Gas Singapore Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. and a Daigas Group*1 company, has agreed to form, together with Sojitz Corporation and Sojitz Vietnam a new joint venture company, Sojitz Osaka Gas Energy Company Ltd. (hereafter referred to as “the…

MYbank Works With Financial Institution Partners to Serve Over 15 Million SMEs

HANGZHOU, China, June 24 (Bernama) — MYbank, a leading online private commercial bank in China with a focus on SME financing, today announced that the bank’s Star Plan has enabled MYbank, with its financial institution partners, to serve over 15 million small and micro enterprises (SMEs). SMEs are key drivers of…

​Hytera Emphasises Itself As Professional And Private Wireless Communications Solution Supplier At CCW 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — After connecting with vertical customers for over 20 years worldwide, Hytera Communications Corporation Limited realized that only turnkey solutions could satisfy them rather than any single device. The company has now emphasised itself as a global provider of professional and private wireless communications…

Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad’s 20% Associate Receives Takeover Offer for Entire Stake in SPRINT

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) — Investment holding company Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad (“Perangsang Selangor” or “the Company” or “the Group”, Bursa: 5843; Bloomberg: KUPS:MK; Reuters: KPSB.KL) announced today that its 20% associate company Sistem Penyuraian Trafik KL Barat Holdings Sdn Bhd (“SPRINT Holdings”) received on 21 June 2019 a Letter…

Teijin Acquires Exclusive Sales Rights in Asia to BARLEYmax®

TOKYO, June 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) —Teijin Limited announced today that it has reached an agreement with The Healthy Grain Pty. Limited, an Australian venture company, to acquire the exclusive sales rights in Asia to BARLEYmax® non-genetically modified barley rich in resistant starch and water-soluble dietary fiber, such as β-glucan and fructan. BARLEYmax® was developed…

Razer and Visa Announce Partnership to Transform Payments in Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 24 (BUSINESS WIRE)– Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, and Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, have announced a first of its kind partnership that will transform payments in the gaming industry by bringing the scale and reach of Visa’s global network to Razer…

​Hytera Launches New Multi-mode Advanced Radio

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — On June 19th, Hytera launched a new multi-mode advanced radio at CCW 2019 in Malaysia, which will bring the latest professional radio communication technology to customers from both private and public sectors. As one of the most famous PMR exhibitions in the world,…

Pearson and UNIRAZAK Education Collaboration Creates New Accounting Professional Pathways

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) – Pearson Malaysia (Pearson) and Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to enable LCCI Accounting and Finance diploma graduates to gain guaranteed admission into a 4-year Accounting degree programme with accreditation by CPA Australia, offered by UNIRAZAK.The MoA was inked at…

Statement on Moody’s Investors Service Ratings Action on PETRONAS

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) — PETRONAS refers to the announcement by Moody’s Investors Service that it has downgraded our credit ratings to A2 (stable) from A1 (negative). The announcement was made subsequent to the publication of its updated cross-sector methodology “Assessing the Impact of Sovereign Credit Quality on Other Ratings”…

Manulife Malaysia Dedicates a Wall at Muzium Negara MRT Station to Local Artists

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (Bernama) — Manulife Malaysia has taken a bold step to recognise Malaysia’s upcoming local artists by dedicating its largest advertising asset at the Muzium Negara MRT Station to local artists. The company will be showcasing different artwork every six months by collaborating with budding local artists, starting…