MIMOS Announces New Chief
National research and development centre in ICT, MIMOS, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ahmad Rizan Ibrahim as President and Chief Executive Officer effective 1 July 2017.…
Pahang Attracts RM56.9 Billion Investments Creating More Than 53,565 Job Opportunities
Private investments in Pahang have continued to flourish, largely driven by the collaboration between the Federal Gove rnment through the East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) and the State…
AMGeneral Insurance Talks Liberalisation
July 1 marked the beginning of Malaysia’s Motor Insurance Liberalisation Journey. The liberalisation of motor insurance means that the price of motor insurance products will no longer be determined based…
MaGIC Kicks Off GAP with 56 Startups on Board
Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) yesterday announced the start of its signature Global Accelerator Program (GAP). The inaugural programme will help equip 56 handpicked global startups with the…
SC and ASIC Sign Innovation Cooperation Agreement to Establish Fintech Bridge
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) last week entered into an Innovation Cooperation Agreement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to further promote innovation in financial services in their respective…
Alibaba Increases Stake In E-Commerce Platform Lazada
Alibaba Group Holding Limited announced recentlythat it will invest approximately US$1 billion to increase its stake in Lazada Group, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, from 51% to approximately…
OCBC Al-Amin Broadens Bancatakaful Business With Its First Non-Investment-Linked Plan
OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad (OCBC Al-Amin) is strengthening its footing in the bancatakaful business through its maiden distribution of a regular contribution term takaful plan, the Great Eastern Takaful Berhad…