SME Bank Malaysia’s Fourth Export Acceleration Mission Boosts F&B MSMEs In The United States

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 (Bernama) — Continuing its unwavering dedication to enhancing the international presence of Malaysian MSMEs, SME Bank Malaysia initiated its fourth Export Acceleration Mission (EAM) for the year 2024, with a focus on the United States. This strategic endeavor coincided with the Summer Fancy Food Show 2024 held…

Government Trust Soars In Malaysia: Edelman Survey Reveals Opportunity For Public-Private Collaboration In Innovation Rollout

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 (Bernama) — Edelman Malaysia unveils the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer findings, revealing Malaysia’s ascent into the top echelons of global trust rankings despite ongoing economic challenges. The report, conducted from November 3rd to 22nd, 2023, surveyed over 32,000 respondents across 28 countries, including more than 1,000 from…

PETRONAS Awards NBE Cluster PSC To Fuel Long Term Energy Needs

KOTA KINABALU, June 27 (Bernama) — PETRONAS, through Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), today signed a Small Field Asset (SFA) Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with Vestigo Petroleum Sdn Bhd (Vestigo) for a Discovered Resource Opportunity (DRO) cluster, which was marketed under the Malaysia Bid Round Plus (MBR+). Situated off the coast of Sabah,…

SingleStore Unveils New Offerings To Unfreeze Data Lakehouses, Powering Intelligent Applications

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — SingleStore, the real-time data platform for you to transact, analyze and contextualize, today announced a bi-directional integration with Apache Iceberg that opens up a world of opportunities for building intelligent applications on data lakehouses. This integration addresses the critical challenge faced by enterprises where…

Interactive Brokers Launches Forecast Contracts On Economic And Climate Events

GREENWICH, Conn., June 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ForecastEx LLC, has received the necessary designations from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to operate a contract market and derivative clearing organization. ForecastEx starts operations on…

Kakaku.com: Launch of Japan’s Largest Restaurant Reservation Service for Overseas Visitors

TOKYO, June 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Tabelog*2, one of Japan’s largest restaurant search and reservation sites, has launched an online reservation service for visitors to Japan, which supports English, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) and Korean. With reservations available at over 35,000 restaurants, it is the largest service of its kind in…

Global Survey Finds 78% of Consumers in Singapore Ready to Switch Banks Over Inadequate Fraud Protection

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Jumio, the leading provider of automated, AI-driven identity verification, risk signals and compliance solutions, today released new findings from its Jumio 2024 Online Identity Study. This year’s results highlight growing anxiety among consumers that weaknesses in their banks’ fraud-protection measures could leave them exposed to…

NielsenIQ (NIQ) Collaborates With SPAR International to Offer Spaceman Services Across the Globe

CHICAGO, June 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — NielsenIQ (NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, proudly announces its strategic collaboration with SPAR International BV, facilitating the integration of NIQ Spaceman services. NIQ will offer its space management services to SPAR country organizations worldwide, with the objective of enhancing the market position…

EBC Financial Group Recognised as “Most Trusted FX Broker” and “Best CFD Broker” at World Finance Awards

LONDON, June 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EBC Financial Group (EBC) is proud to announce that it has been honoured with two prestigious awards at the World Finance Awards 2024: Most Trusted FX Broker and Best CFD Broker. These accolades reflect EBC’s unwavering commitment to transparency, regulatory compliance, and exceptional customer…

A21 Launches Host Applications for Walk for Freedom 2024

DALLAS, TX, June 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A21, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating human trafficking through awareness, intervention, and aftercare, is thrilled to announce that applications to become a host for the 2024 Walk For Freedom are now live. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the world’s largest anti-human…