MREM Press Releases
FWD Takaful Online Channel Gives Back With FWD 4 A Cause
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) — FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) today launched FWD 4 A Cause, a digital social initiative to donate 10% from total contribution, which will be taken from the wakalah* fees to selected social enterprises or non-profit organisations (NGOs) with every participation of its online Takaful plan. Salim Majid
PETRONAS Contributes Hand Sanitisers, Dispensers to Old Folks’ Homes in Mitigating the Spread of COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) — PETRONAS, through its corporate social responsibility arm Yayasan PETRONAS, is reaching out to 757 residents from eight old folks’ homes with the contribution of hand sanitisers and dispensers to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, particularly amongst the elderly. Yayasan PETRONAS will be distributing the
CCD Image Sensor Technology Plays Key Role in COVID-19 Diagnostics
CHELMSFORD, United Kingdom, May 19 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teledyne is supplying high performance charged coupled devices (CCDs) for COVID-19 diagnostic scientific instruments. These highly sensitive image sensors are used for low-light imaging applications such as microscopy and other scientific imaging techniques deployed for research and diagnostic testing of COVID-19. In the
Social Minister Urges Pos Indonesia to Add Social Fund Counters
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 19 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Social Affairs Minister of Republic of Indonesia Juliari P. Batubara has urged PT Pos Indonesia CEO Gilarsi Wahyu Setijono to open more counters at post offices and prolong the distribution period of Cash Social Assistance (CSA) following President Joko Widodo’s instruction to speed up
Interactive Brokers Launches Largest No-Load Mutual Fund Marketplace*
GREENWICH, Conn., May 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:IBKR) today announced the launch of its new Mutual Fund Marketplace, which offers availability to more than 25,000 mutual funds, including over 21,000 no load and 8,300 no transaction fee funds, from more than 290 fund families. The marketplace, which
PETRONAS Completes 50% Farm-Down Transaction In Block 52, Offshore Suriname
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) — PETRONAS through its subsidiary, PETRONAS Suriname Exploration & Production B.V. (PSEPBV), has completed the farm-down of 50 percent of its participating interest to ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Suriname B.V. (ExxonMobil) from a 100 percent participating interest in Block 52, offshore Suriname. Block 52 is located
EIG Raises $1.1 Billion for Global Project Fund V
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) announced today the successful final close of EIG Global Project Fund V (GPF V or the Fund) with total commitments of $1.1 billion, nearly 50% higher than the Fund’s $750 million target. EIG also raised an additional $1.5 billion of
Eastspring Investments Berhad launches Global Balanced Fund
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 19 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Eastspring Investments Berhad (“Eastspring”) announced the launch of the Eastspring Investments Global Balanced Target Return Fund (“Fund”). With a fund of fund strategy, the newly launched fund invests in a diversified portfolio of local and foreign Collective Investment Schemes (“CIS”) with exposure to
Cradle Appoints Rafiza Ghazali As The New Group Chief Executive Officer
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s early stage start-ups influencer, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle) yesterday announces the appointment of Puan Rafiza Ghazali as the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from June 1, 2020. Rafiza brings a wealth of experience in Strategy, Innovation, Finance and Business Management. She
Taconic Biosciences Launches Rapid Restart™ Program
RENSSELAER, N.Y., May 19 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in providing drug discovery animal model solutions, announces the successful implementation of its Rapid Restart™ program. Launched over a month ago, Taconic was the first animal model provider in the industry to provide researchers with a program specifically