SINGAPORE, July 16 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Thailand’s Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has selected Wolters Kluwer Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting (FRR) to provide software for helping to ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9. The bank will use OneSumX IFRS 9, a module of OneSumX for FRR, for managing…

PETALING JAYA, July 16 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Government is strengthening the regulatory reform agenda through the National Policy on Good Regulatory Practice (NPGRP) which has been approved by the Chief Secretary to the Government on 22 June 2021. Implementation of NPGRP is expected to boost national productivity level and global competitiveness,…

MELBOURNE, July 16 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Tokyo topped the five hundred list of world’s most innovative cities (https://www.innovation-cities.com/innovation-cities-index-2021-global-500/25718/) published for the 14th year by data analysts 2thinknow this week. Tokyo’s win was attributed to strong urban technology application, digital capability, and social performance. Singapore (5) stayed steady, rising two places globally…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) — It was mentioned earlier this morning at the virtual National OGSE Sustainability Forum – co-organised by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) Prime Minister’s Department and Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC) – that Dialog Group Bhd. was a part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices.…

Jasmine encourages Malaysian to explore rice in their healthy diets KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 15 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Jasmine Food Corporation Sdn Bhd (Jasmine), Malaysia’s leading rice brand, is delighted to encourage Malaysians to participate in the #JasmineStayFit Challenge and share their journey towards a healthier lifestyle. More than food and exercise, a…

​​​​​​​KOTA BHARU, July 15 (Bernama) — Sixth kilometer from Kota Bharu, the capital city of Kelantan, and about five minutes’ drive from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is a knowledge valley where young people from across the country engage, collaborate and innovate to solve real-world problems. This is Universiti Malaysia Kelantan…

Forging the future with better sugar reduction solutions for food and beverages in the region. Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., July 15 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sweegen’s footprint in Europe became stronger after the European Union Commission published its approval of Sweegen’s non-GMO Signature Bestevia Rebaudioside M (Reb M) for use in food…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 15 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Danone, a leading multi-local food and beverage company building on health-focused and fast-growing categories, and Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, launches the first Super Brand Day in Malaysia, ‘Our Health, My Choice’ on Shopee Mall to provide consumers with…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) — Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Economy), today officiated the first edition of National OGSE Sustainability Forum, at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the impact businesses including the oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) industry, have…

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) — G-AsiaPacific Sdn Bhd (“G-AsiaPacific”) was named 2021 Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) Consulting Partner of the Year (Malaysia) at the recent AWS Partner Summit, in recognition of G-AsiaPacific’s consistent contribution and robust growth in the development of AWS cloud solutions for enterprises, corporates, small and medium enterprises (“SMEs”),…