MREM Press Releases
PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad Records RM288.3 million in PBT For Q3 FY2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (Bernama) — For the quarter ended 30 September 2020, PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad (PDB) saw gradual recovery from the impact of COVID-19 and Movement Control Order (MCO), recording a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of RM288.3 million as compared to RM317.7 million in the same quarter last year. Revenue
Agrobank Welcomes Dato’ Mustapha Buang As The New Chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — Agrobank today announced the appointment of Dato’ Mustapha Buang as the new Non-Executive Chairman of Agrobank, effective 12 November 2020. The appointment had received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia and the Finance Ministry. Dato’ Mustapha is currently the Managing Director of Asian PAC Holdings Berhad
AXA Continues to Protect Society in the New Normal
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the critical role of insurers in protecting and supporting the societies. Recognising how the unprecedented outbreak has posed a crippling effect to the less privileged group within the community, AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad (AXA) is committed to uphold
Budget 2021: Malaysia Needs To Progressively Build A ‘digital First’ Workforce, Says JobStreet
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) — With automation threatening various existing jobs coupled with a shortage of qualified talent in emerging roles, there arises an immediate need for the upskilling of present employees to become what the industry terms as ‘workforce of the future’. “JobStreet is heartened that Budget 2021 is
Takara Belmont Discovers Changes At Core Of Hair Structure; Resulting “Hair Medulla Care” Technology Will Change Future Of Haircare
OSAKA, Nov 17 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Takara Belmont Corporation (hereinafter Takara Belmont) has developed a new technology for analyzing hair, leading to the discovery of structural changes in the medulla, the central part of hair previously largely not visible to researchers. As a result, it has developed a new hair care system,
APRU Quarantunes Competition Connects and Uplifts Student Communities through Music, Boosting Spirits during Ongoing Pandemic
HONG KONG, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — To bring international university students together by sparking creativity and sharing positivity during the pandemic, the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) recently launched its Quarantunes student music competition. Attracting 108 impressive entries by students from 13 economies across Asia-Pacific, the Quarantunes competition
Marketlend Expands Asia Division Appointing Andrew Ross
SYDNEY, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Marketlend, Australia’s leading marketplace trade credit platform, has welcomed Andrew Ross to lead origination and insurance endeavours for Marketlend throughout Asia, and assist Marketlend to expand its presence in trade commodities, insured backed discounted trade credit, and distressed debt. With international trade credit underwriting experience
West China’s Chongqing Banan District blooming with chrysanthemum show
CHONGQING, China, Nov 17 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Life is rosy in west China’s Chongqing City, a scenic region where the 24th chrysanthemum art exhibition is held in its Banan District. Held from Oct. 28 to Nov. 28, the exhibition is the largest open professional chrysanthemum feast with the most varieties exhibited
Evercare Hospital Dhaka Receives JCI Accreditation For 5th Time
DUBAI, Nov 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE ) — Evercare Hospital Dhaka, part of the Evercare Group, the leading impact driven healthcare group in emerging markets, is the first and only hospital in Bangladesh to be accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and also to be reaccredited for the 5th time in
Across China: Physically Challenged Share In China’s Livestreaming Boom
LANZHOU, China, Nov 17 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Shi Zaohua, a 29-year-old wheelchair user, has garnered a huge following of 200,000 fans since finding her niche in livestreaming e-commerce. One of a growing number of livestreamers, Shi is now fully occupied by China’s largest annual online shopping event, known as Singles’ Day