KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — The UMW Group recorded automotive sales of 9,512 units in August 2021, significantly higher than the 2,105 units registered in July 2021, as showrooms and automotive assembly plants resumed operations from 16 August 2021 following easing of the Full Movement Control Order (“FMCO”) restrictions. …

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 13 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Gibraltar BSN Life Berhad (“Gibraltar BSN”), one of Malaysia’s fast growing life insurance companies, has launched GoGuarantee Plus, a limited-edition endowment plan to help Malaysians safeguard their retirement. GoGuarantee Plus is a life insurance plan combined with guaranteed returns at 3% of sum assured…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — Agrobank, a Development Financial Institution (DFI) with a primary focus on strengthening the agriculture sector in Malaysia today unveils its RM1 billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme based on the Islamic principle of Wakalah Bi Al-Istithmar. Commenting on the launch of its Sukuk offering, Dato’ Mustapha Buang,…

HANGZHOU, China, Sept 13 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — On the evening of September 10th, Hangzhou, the host city of the 19th Asian Games, will hold a one-year countdown event highlighting various expectations. The torch design and official sports uniform design of Hangzhou Asian Games will officially released during the event, sending an…

​​​​​​​KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — Eastspring Investments Berhad (“Eastspring”) today announced the launch of its Eastspring Investments Islamic China A-Shares Fund (“Fund”) in Malaysia. Investing in Shariah-compliant equities, the Fund aims to provide investors with capital appreciation in the long-term via a diversified portfolio in China A-Shares that offer…

SINGAPORE, Sept 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — 8 September 2021 — TDCX Inc. (“TDCX” or the “Company”), a high-growth digital customer experience solutions provider for innovative technology and blue-chip companies, today announced that it has filed a Registration Statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — The National Energy Awards (NEA) return for the fourth consecutive year to recognise 29 local industry players with exceptional achievements in the field of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE). The winners of NEA 2021 were announced virtually by the Ministry of Energy and…

LONDON, Sept 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Today, the prestigious World Branding Awards, the ultimate global brand recognition accolade – now in its 13th edition, saw 150 brands from 41 countries named “Brand of the Year” in a first-ever virtual awards ceremony held in the history of the Awards. The brands were nominated…

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 10 (Bernama) — Tourism Malaysia has been awarded for “International Film Location & Golf Tourism Destination” at the 7th International Tourism Conclave & Travel Awards (ITCTA), which was held on 20th August 2021 at Le Meridien, New Delhi. One of the largest travel trade and business-to-business (B2B) platforms for India’s tourism industry, this…

PETALING JAYA, Sept 10 (Bernama) — Tourism Productivity Nexus (TPN), the industry-led establishment under the purview of Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) welcomes the announcement by YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, to open Langkawi Island as pilot for domestic tourists. Uzaidi Udanis, TPN Champion, who is…