Malaysian Business

Malaysian Business

OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad’s customers with an iPhone X, including the recently-launched iPhone XS, XS Max and XR models, can now access their mobile banking app through facial biometrics thanks to the introduction of OCBC OneLook.

OCBC OneLook enables customers to simply look at their iPhone X in order to view their account and card balances as well as their latest transactions.

Allianz Malaysia’s launched enhanced Prime Care+, a critical illness insurance which offers a living benefit.

The benefits in which the policyholder will be provided with a lump sum payment upon claim which can act as an income replacement during and post-recovery to help them maintain their lifestyle, and assist with the cost of long-term care and financial commitments.

Cycle & Carriage or 合发, a leading regional automotive group in Southeast Asia with 10 brands operating in Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar is launching a new brand promise – ‘Exceptional Journeys’.

Founded in 1899, Cycle & Carriage is celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2019 and the new brand builds on Cycle & Carriage’s passion for creating exceptional people-focused experiences.

Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia announced the appointment of Ir. Dr. Sanjayan Velautham as the new chief executive officer with effect from January 9.

Prior to this, he served as the executive director of the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) based in Jakarta, Indonesia since January 2015 reporting directly to the Governing Council consisting of Leaders of the Senior Offices on Energy from the ASEAN member states.

SAP Malaysia believes that, within today’s digital economy, customers have become more discerning with a preference for customised products to their individual taste and liking.

According to its managing director, Duncan Williamson, two main factors customers look for today are individualisation and speed.

Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) announced its partnership with ManagePay Systems Berhad (MPay) and with Mastercard as a supporting payments technology partner, to offer a new payment proposition to meet the fast-evolving needs of Malaysia’s growing online community.

The partnership entails the development of a digital prepaid card, which will be made available to the public in the first half of this year, to enable access for more young Malaysians to make digital payments online and in-app across merchant locations that accept Mastercard worldwide.

The Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) announced that Datuk Noor Farida Binti Mohd Ariffin has been named Chair of the Fund’s board of directors, effective January 1.

Datuk Farida has had a long and distinguished career in public service as a judge, legal adviser and diplomat, most notably as the Ambassador of Malaysia to Netherlands.

Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) announces the retirement of its deputy president and Group chief operating officer (COO), Asset Management, Datuk Idris Kechot, effective December 31 2018.

Datuk Idris has been with the PNB Group, including with Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad (ASNB), a wholly owned unit trust management company of PNB, for more than 34 years

foodpanda, the on-demand international food delivery service kickstarts 2019 with lower delivery fees beginning January 1 nationwide.

Panasonic Malaysia launched the Panasonic Big Cubie Oven, model NU-SC300BMPQ, retailing at RM2,799 is a new addition to the extensive lineup of Panasonic Cooking product category.

Panasonic Cooking being the market leader in the Kitchen Appliances industry, Panasonic is the only brand that boasts the widest range of Cooking Appliances to suit every kitchen needs and all levels of expertise with ranges such as Panasonic smart kitchen companion.

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