MREM Press Releases

MICPA Announces New President & Vice President

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) was incorporated in 1958 and is the only Malaysian body which conducts a professional accountancy examination recognised under the Accountants Act 1967.   MICPA has collaborated with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (then known as the Institute

PTPTN Loan Waived Just By Paying Bills!

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — Malaysia has more than RM40 billion in student debt with more than 2million students whom have relied on PTPTN to fund their tertiary studies from the year 1997 till today. With such a big number, it is evident that some struggle to finance their education

Have A Coffee Break Courtesy Of PETRONAS This Festive Season

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — In conjunction with the festive season, PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad (PDB) is offering motorists complimentary coffee and snacks at over 150 PETRONAS stations nationwide with its annual Coffee Break campaign. The PETRONAS Coffee Break campaign is one of PDB’s flagship road safety campaign which aims to

72nd World Health Assembly Resolution on ‘Improving The Transparency Of Markets For Medicines, Vaccines, and Other Health Products’

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) welcomes a successful resolution laid out on ‘Improving the Transparency of Markets for Medicines, Vaccines, and Other Health Products’ at the World Health Organization 72nd World Health Assembly (WHA) held on 20th to 28th May 2019, Geneva. This was after intense

Stevia Use In Food and Beverages Accelerated Significantly in 2018

CHICAGO, May 29 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PureCircle (LSE: PURE), the world’s leading producer and innovator of stevia sweeteners, reports the use of stevia leaf sweetener in food and beverage products grew at an accelerated pace last year. In 2018, the number of new products using stevia grew +31%. That compares to

CIMB Group Announces Profit Before Tax Of RM1.60 Billion For 1Q19

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) —  1) Summary  CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or the “Group”) today reported a Profit Before Tax (“PBT”) of RM1.60 billion for the first quarter of 2019 (“1Q19”). The 8.0% year-on-year (“YoY”) decline was attributed to a lower operating income and a 7.5% increase

​Infogain Wins Deal To Provide Robotic Process Automation To Japanese Multi-National Consumer Products Company

SINGAPORE, May 29 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Infogain, a leading provider of technology solutions, is pleased to announce a deal with one of the world’s leading consumer products companies. The new client is an established brewing, distilling and retailing company in Japan, with annual revenues exceeding $19.2 billion and over 37,000 employees

Best´s Market Segment Report Outlook: AM Best Maintains Negative Outlook on India Non-Life Insurance Market

SINGAPORE, May 29 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AM Best is maintaining a negative market segment outlook on India’s non-life insurance market, supported by key factors that include continued reliance on realized and unrealized investments gains to offset technical losses, potential short-term disruption from regulatory enhancements and persistently competitive and underperforming core business lines

The Hoxworth Blood Center and Biolog-id signed a partnership contract to manage blood products in Cincinnati metropolitan area

ATLANTA, May 29 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The Biolog-id solution was first implemented in 2018 to focus on the distribution and inventory management of Platelet Concentrates (PCs) between the Blood Center and 4 hospitals located nearby. In 2019, it is also covering the Phenotyped Red Blood Cell Concentrates (RBCs) managed by the

airfree Announces a €2.3 Million Fundraising Closing and Plans a Commercial Launch at the End of 2019

PARIS, May 29 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — airfree, the French startup that created the first inflight duty-free product marketplace, received support from its first round business angels, Shiseido, and the Starburst accelerator, for a total amount of €2.3 million. airfree has just taken a new step towards marketing its solution to airlines