KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) — Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) has awarded Block PM407 and Block PM415, approximately 160km offshore Peninsular Malaysia, to PTT Exploration and Production Hong Kong Offshore Limited (PTTEP HKO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) and PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 22 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) –NexOptic Technology Corp. (“NexOptic” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: NXO) (OTCQX: NXOPF) (FRANKFURT: E3O1) is pleased to announce that Richard J. (Rich) Geruson has joined its Board of Directors, effective immediately.Mr. Geruson’s experience spans CEO roles at Lexmark International, Phoenix Technologies and VoiceSignal Technologies,…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) — A total of 24 graduates from the first batch of the Apprenticeship Programme received their Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia at the convocation ceremony held at the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)’s headquarters, today. The programme is a joint-effort between MIDA and the Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE), the…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) — Pursuant to its RM 1 Billion Sukuk Facility (“Third Fund”) that was launched in August 2017, Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), has recently received approval for the issuance of RM 270 Million under its Islamic Medium Term Notes (“iMTN”). This approval will be used to…

PETALING JAYA, March 21 (Bernama) — Malindo Air will begin its new service to Adelaide from 16 April 2019. Booking is now available at a promotional one way fare of RM679 for Economy Class and RM2,399 for Business Class, on the Malindo Air website www.malindoair.com, ticketing offices, customer care centre and…

AMSTERDAM, March 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce that year two applications for the Tommy HilfigerFashion Frontier Challenge are now open. The global program aims to support entrepreneurial start-up and scale-up stage businesses developing solutions that promote inclusive and positive change in fashion.…

HANGZHOU, China, March 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Tmall Global today unveiled two key initiatives that further Alibaba’s plans to bring $200 billion worth of international goods into China over the next five years and help businesses of all sizes enter the China market. The initiatives – the Centralized Import Procurement (CIP)…

HAIKOU, China, March 21 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — The World Free Zone Organization (World FZO) chose to set up its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Haikou, which is one of the construction projects of Hainan pilot free trade zone (FTZ) (the third batch). The Asia-Pacific headquarters of World FZO is to be located at the…

HarbourVest invests in three CIP-managed funds focused on transportation infrastructure NEW YORK, March 21 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Corsair Infrastructure Partners (“CIP”), the global infrastructure investment business of Corsair Capital (“Corsair”), today announced that HarbourVest Partners (“HarbourVest”), a leading institutional investor active across multiple asset classes and geographies, has invested in three…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 21 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — TankQ.my is recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records as the first to offer a ‘Portable Resilient Tank’ which is Malaysia’s first portable, durable and affordable aquarium for homes and offices.  Owned by a young entrepreneur, John Wong, who had taken the bold step…