MREM Press Releases
UMW Holdings’ Net Profit From Continuing Operations Rose To RM490.6 Million In 2018 As All Three Core Business Segments Registered Higher Profits; Pays A Final Single-Tier Dividend Of 2.5 Sen
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) — UMW Holdings Berhad’s Group profit before taxation (PBT) from Continuing Operations surged almost three-fold to RM786.2 million, powered by better performance from all three core business segments and the reversal of provisions, while revenue increased by 2.2% to RM11,306.3 million for financial year 2018. The
Tourism Contributes RM84.1 Billion To Malaysia Economy With 25.8 Million Tourists In 2018
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s economy was boosted with a total of RM84.1 billion in tourist receipts from the expenditure of 25, 832,354 international tourists who visited Malaysia throughout 2018. Despite the slight decline in arrivals by -0.4% compared to 2017, tourist receipts contribution increased by +2.4%. Tourism performance also saw growth in terms of per capita expenditure,
Toshiba Memory Corporation Launches e-MMC Ver. 5.1 Compliant Embedded Flash Memory Products Utilizing BiCS FLASH™ 3D Flash Memory
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Bernama) — Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it would begin sampling new JEDEC e-MMC Ver. 5.1[1] compliant embedded flash memory products utilizing BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory for consumer applications in the end of March. e-MMC products are embedded flash memory
Autsome Is Awesome
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) — In effort to support and raise awareness on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the “Autsome” initiative by Sunway Putra Mall was officially launched on 26 February 2019. “Autsome” short for “Autism is Awesome” is aimed to educate the public and to advocate as well as celebrate
IRBM Issues Letters and e-mails to further explain the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) — Following from the announcement made by the Minister of Finance through his Media Statement dated 10 February 2019, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) is in the midst of sending letters and e-mails to more than seven million registered taxpayers to provide explanation on
Toshiba Memory Corporation Achieves VMware vSAN™ 6.7 Certification For PM5 Series Of Enterprise SAS SSDs
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announces that the PM5 Series of 12Gbit/s enterprise SAS SSDs has earned VMware vSAN™ 6.7 certification as a storage solution conforming to the virtual infrastructure solutions provided by VMware, Inc. VMware vSAN is a hypervisor-converged
Starbucks Opens Four-Story Fully-Immersive Premium Coffee Experience in Tokyo
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Today, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) celebrates the opening of the Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo, a four-story tribute to premium coffee quality, innovation and human connection. This will be the fifth Roastery globally, opening to the public on Thursday, February 28, at 7 a.m. JST, reaffirming the
ABEJA and SMRT to Collaborate on Deep Learning Initiatives
SINGAPORE, Feb 27 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — ABEJA Singapore Pte. Ltd.(“ABEJA Singapore”), a local subsidiary company of ABEJA, Inc.(“ABEJA”), a provider of AI solutions leveraging machine learning (“ML”), and SMRT Momentum Ventures Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of SMRT Corporation Ltd.,(“SMRT”), a major public transport company in Singapore, have announced collaboration, and started R&D
Eventbrite Expands into Asia with Launch in Singapore
Following strong organic growth in the market, company debuts optimised platform designed to empower local event creators SINGAPORE, Feb 27 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), a global ticketing and event technology platform that powers millions of events, today announced its expansion into Asia with the launch of its first localised platform
EOS Systems Appointed Official WeChat Pay (MYR) Merchant Acquirer Partner By Hong Leong Bank
KUALA LUMPUR ,Feb 27 (Bernama) — EOS Systems Sdn Bhd (EOS Systems) recently became the first official merchant acquirer appointed by Hong Leong Bank Berhad (HLB) for WeChat Pay, a cashless payment system for online and in-store transactions within China’s top messaging app, WeChat. EOS Systems also provides both online and offline