MREM Press Releases

CIMB Media Statement On COVID-19 Case

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or “CIMB” or the “Group”) would like to confirm that one of its employees, based at CIMB’s call centre in Menara Southern Bank (MSB), has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The staff is currently being treated at a

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of New Zealand Medical Professionals Limited

SINGAPORE, March 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb-” of New Zealand Medical Professionals Limited (NZMPL) (New Zealand). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect NZMPL’s balance sheet strength,

Bank Muamalat offer moratorium for customers affected by COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (“Bank Muamalat”) will automatically defer or suspend all financing payments for a period of six months for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) effective April 1, 2020. This move is to provide assistance to customers which may be financially

Myra offers personalized guidance for first time home buyers to navigate the world of complicated homeownership

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 27 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Buying a home for the first time can be a leg-shaking, nail-biting experience, especially after signing on a property with an eye-popping price tag and the long term commitment to be paid off. In considering all these woes, pioneering property developer Myra aspires to paint

No Compound Interest / Profit On Deferred Loans For SME And Individuals

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — As we face the COVID-19 pandemic as a nation, the AmBank Group is committed to ensure we do our best to alleviate the financial load of our customers. As such, in line with Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) announcement on 25 March 2020 pertaining to “Measures

Nippon Express’s Chuo International Office (Osaka) Acquires Halal Certification

TOKYO, March 27 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — – Halal Network Expanded to Third Location in Japan – Nippon Express Co., Ltd., on Wednesday, March 4, received halal certification from the Japan Halal Association (JHA) for a dedicated area set up within its Osaka International Transport Branch’s Chuo International Office in Minato Ward,

CIMB grants automatic moratorium to individual and SMEs borrowers

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) — In line with measures announced by Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) on 24 March 2020 to support those impacted by COVID-19, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (collectively “CIMB” or “the Bank”) announced that all individual and small and medium enterprise (“SME”) customers will

Hong Kong Science Park Virtual Career Expo Attracting 15,000 Visitations from Worldwide I&T Talent for 1,100+ Jobs Available

HONG KONG, March 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Hosted by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), Hong Kong Science Park Virtual Career Expo 2020 (The Expo) is hosting more than 1,100 jobs from 160 tech companies from March 25 till April 21, with a view to attracting more global

Mary Kay Manufactures, Donates Hand Sanitizer to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

DALLAS, March 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Mary Kay Inc. announced the company will dedicate part of its global supply chain and manufacturing capabilities to producing much-needed hand sanitizer. The first products off the line will be for donation to those on the front lines addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. “Though we are

TA Associates Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Accion Labs

BOSTON & PITTSBURGH, March 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced that it has completed a strategic growth investment to join Basil Technology Partners (“Basil”) as an investor in Accion Labs (“Accion”), a digital-focused software product engineering company specializing in emerging technologies.