MREM Press Releases
KPMG in Malaysia ushers in new leadership to drive continued growth
PETALING JAYA, Jan 2 (Bernama) —Leading professional services firm KPMG in Malaysia is pleased to announce that Foong Mun Kong now officially assumes the role of Managing Partner, effective 1 January 2025. This milestone follows a seamless transition from Datuk Johan Idris’s successful tenure as Managing Partner, who now takes
AHF Urges ASEAN To Lead The Fight On HIV/AIDS In The Asia-Pacific Region
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan 2 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest nonprofit provider of HIV/AIDS medical care, has called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to take a leadership role in working toward ending AIDS as a public health threat in the Asia-Pacific region. “AHF
Yayasan PETRONAS Distributes Disaster Relief Care Packages to Affected Households Nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 (Bernama) — Yayasan PETRONAS, the social impact arm of PETRONAS, has mobilised assistance to communities affected by the floods during the current Northeast monsoon season via its Uplifting Lives Disaster Relief initiative. This effort is in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) and the National Disaster
Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) Express Concern Over Base Electricity Tariff Increase By TNB
PETALING JAYA, Selangor, Malaysia, Dec 30 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) strongly disagrees with the recently announced 14% increase in the base electricity tariff by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). This policy, poses significant challenges to the plastics industry, which is already grappling with mounting operational costs and economic
Emulate Human Muscles, Transcend Human Capabilities: Wisson Robotics’ General-purpose Soft Robotics to Debut at CES 2025
HONG KONG, Dec 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wisson Robotics, a global pioneer in general-purpose soft robotics, will debut at CES 2025 with its Pliabot® technology, a revolutionary commercial and universal soft robotics with human-like muscles and embodied AI, and innovative Pliabot® robots for aerial operations and EV automatic charging. Visit Wisson
PETRONAS Premieres ‘With Open Hearts,’ A Story Of Acceptance And Love
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 (Bernama) — To celebrate the year-end festivities, PETRONAS presents ‘With Open Hearts’, a film directed by Subashnaveen Balakrishnan that explores the power of embracing all possibilities to progress together as one. Set against the rich, vibrant backdrop of Peranakan culture, the film follows Su Lin, a young girl
AI Is Only 30% Away From Matching Human-Level General Intelligence On GAIA Benchmark
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platforms, today announced that h2oGPTe Agent has secured the #1 position on the GAIA (General AI Assistants) benchmark leaderboard with an unprecedented score of 65% — outperforming Google’s Langfun Agent (49%), Microsoft
Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Financial Results
SPRING, Texas, Dec 24 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) announced today financial results for the second quarter and fiscal year-to-date period ended October 31, 2024. “Net sales for the third quarter were $41.6 million, a decrease of $4.1 million, as compared to the same quarter last year.
LG Uplus KidsTopia Wins MSIT Award at 2024 Metaverse Alliance Conference
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — LG Uplus (KRX:032640), one of the top three telecom carriers in South Korea, announced that its children’s platform, ‘KidsTopia,’ has received the Science and ICT Minister’s Award at the 2024 Metaverse Alliance and Self-Regulation Achievement Sharing Conference. Hosted by the Ministry of
CIMB and Gentari ink MoU to drive green mobility and value chain decarbonisation
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB” or the “Group”) and clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (“Gentari”) via Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd have entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) to drive green mobility and value chain decarbonisation across ASEAN. Through this collaboration,