KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB Group” or the “Group”) today announced the appointment of Lani Darmawan as the President Director and Chief Executive Officer of CIMB Niaga. The appointment will be effective as of the date specified in CIMB Niaga’s Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) held…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — PETRONAS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with POSCO International Corporation and POSCO Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd to jointly explore opportunities in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies as well as carbon dioxide (CO2) storage solutions in Malaysia.  Both parties will assess opportunities to unlock…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 17 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Forest Interactive Foundation will be hosting this year’s Malaysia Future Leaders School (MFLS) Tier 3 in collaboration with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS). The foundation is co-organizing the program for four days on Dec…

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 17 (Bernama) — Borneo Oil Berhad (BornOil) executive director Datuk Joseph Ambrose Lee (pic above) has emerged as the company’s largest shareholder with a block purchase of 1,258,108,250 BornOil shares. In a filing to Bursa Malaysia, the company said that Datuk Joseph had made the purchase for…

TAIZHOU, China, Dec 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The “2021 Hehe Culture Global Forum” was held both online and offline in Tiantai County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province on December 9. This forum was hosted by the China International Communication Group (CICG), the Information Office of the People’s Government of Zhejiang Province, and…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 17 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — In today’s conventional urban developments, amenities are almost always one of the unique selling propositions being offered to homebuyers. On top of giving a competitive edge to various development concepts, the constant innovation of amenities as part of the residential package offers various…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 17 (Bernama-PRNewswire) — Year-end calls for holiday, select a date and usher the festive celebration at Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur throughout December 2021. Adorning the theme ‘Joy to the World’, Sunway Putra Hotel is delighted to revive the Christmas cheer to the atmosphere after facing a…

— VNYE to Return with Immersive New Year’s Eve Experience — NEW YORK, Dec 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The world’s biggest New Year’s Eve party is returning to the metaverse this year with the relaunch of VNYE, an immersive virtual experience set in the epicenter of New Year’s Eve: Times Square. Through…

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — The representative brands for each category of 2021 Representative Brands of Korean Wave hosted by Korea and China BRANDSTARS have been announced. This event to select and announce the brands concurrently through major media outlets in China and Southeast Asia is aimed…

SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — CrowdStrike Inc., a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, was selected by Frost & Sullivan as the 2021 Asia-Pacific Endpoint Security Company of the Year. This is the second analyst acknowledgement for CrowdStrike in APAC in quick succession after…