Juniper Research: Smart Traffic Management Systems To Save 205 Million Metric Tons Of CO2 By 2027; Driven By Congestion Reduction

BASINGSTOKE, England, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — A new study from Juniper Research has predicted that global savings in CO₂emissions from smart traffic management systems will be 205 MMT (Million Metric Tons) by 2027; a growth of 41%, up from just 145.7 MMT in 2022. This significant saving will be equal to almost…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Century Insurance Company (Guam) Limited

HONG KONG, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of Century Insurance Company (Guam) Limited (CIC Guam) (Guam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect CIC Guam’s…

Selangor International Business Summit Back In Action

SHAH ALAM, May 17 (Bernama) — Selangor International Business Summit, the largest business summit initiated by the Selangor State Government and organised by Invest Selangor Bhd will be back for its sixth edition in 2022, following its astounding success last year. SIBS 2021 recorded RM217.6 millions of potential negotiated sales, nearly…

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Energas Insurance (L) Limited

SINGAPORE, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Energas Insurance (L) Limited (Energas) (Malaysia). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Energas’ balance sheet strength, which AM Best…

NielsenIQ Launches Retail Media Solution to Monetize Assets and Measure ROI for Retailers

CHICAGO, May 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Today, NielsenIQ, a global information services company, announced the launch of NielsenIQ Activate; a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that enables retailers to accelerate revenue opportunities through retail media and comprehensive customer insights that activate shoppers with personalized promotional offers. NielsenIQ Activate is comprised of dedicated applications for…

Malaysia Ready to Welcome International Cruise Travellers at the 2022 Seatrade Cruise Global Expo

MIAMI, May 13 (Bernama) — Malaysia is ready to welcome International cruise travellers as borders fully reopen, in conjunction with Tourism Malaysia’s participation at the 2022 Seatrade Cruise Global Expo, for a three-day event in Miami from 25th to 28th April 2022 as part of efforts to promote cruise tourism…

NX China Launches Cross-border Transport Service With Neighboring ASEAN Countries Using China-Laos Railway

TOKYO, May 13 (Bernama) — Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NX China”), a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc., on Friday, April 1, launched a new multimodal transport service linking up China and neighboring ASEAN countries via truck transport that utilizes an international railway connecting China and Laos.…

Industry commercialization expert, Nancy Phelan joins Indegene as SVP leading its global omnichannel commercialization business

PRINCETON, N.J. and BANGALORE, India, May 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indegene, a technology-led healthcare solutions provider today announced the appointment of industry commercialization expert, Nancy Phelan, as SVP for its global digital-first omnichannel commercialization business, based in the US. Nancy is a recognized life sciences thought leader, digital pioneer and change…

UOB Malaysia levels up its training programme, Better U, as part of the Bank’s commitment to invest in its people

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — UOB Malaysia announced that it has expanded its learning and development programme, Better U, to enable its employees to master skillsets in data analytics and project management, two areas essential to future employability. First launched in March 2020¹ , Better U is one of UOB Group’s award-winning…

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad Revises Upward Base Rate (BR), Base Financing Rate (BFR) And Fixed Term Account-i (FTA-i) Deposit Rates

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — In response to Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision on 11 May 2022 to increase the overnight policy rate (OPR) to 2.00%, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad’s Base Rate (BR) and Base Financing Rate (BFR) will be revised upward by 25 basis points from 2.56% p.a. to…