Items filtered by date: August 2018

For the third consecutive year, Neffos is attending the IFA trade show in Berlin to show off its latest products, including the new Neffos P1 smartphone.

Neffos is a sub-brand of TP-Link that produces capable, reliable, and reasonably priced handsets.

Published in GENERAL

Following the official launch in Malaysia last two weeks, Samsung Malaysia Electronices held a consumer roadshows for Samsung Galaxy Note9 in major cities around the country.

The roadshows took place concurrently from August 24th till 26th, at five different locations in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, Kuantan, and Kota Kinabalu.

Published in GENERAL

Fast food restaurant KFC will be opening its doors for business at the Botanica. CT Township in Balik Pulau, Penang by the fourth quarter of 2019.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between MTT Properties & Development Sdn Bhd and QSR Brands Holdings Bhd, through its wholly owned subsidiary company, QSR Stores Sdn Bhd to provide KFC Drive-Thru restaurant service.

Published in GENERAL

The very first Malaysian desserts themed “Selfie Museum” was launched at Fahrenheit 88 and will be open for public starting from August 31.

The “Selfie Museum” is a 7,000 sqft in size and visitors can taste five Malaysian inspired desserts in five selected rooms whilst taking photos together.

Published in GENERAL

UPS, a global logistics company, has announced a series of network enhancements implemented across Asia to support Asian businesses to further expand globally.

The announcement was made following strong company- wide growth in the first half of 2018 and International Monetary Fund’s recent global economic outlook that anticipates Asia to maintain its robust performance with growth at 6.5 per cent in 2018 to 2019.

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Eco World International Bhd's 70 per cent-owned UK joint venture, EcoWorld London, has secured a deal with North American Pension Fund for a development with a value of nearly £400 million. 

EcoWorld London has agreed terms with Invesco Real Estate and its investors to forward fund the development of more than 1,000 new Build to Rent (BtR) homes on two sites in Kew and Barking.
EcoWorld London will complete the construction of the developments and will then undertake the long-term management of the assets on their behalf.

Published in GENERAL

Canon Marketing Malaysia Sdn Bhd introduces the Océ Colorado 1640, the first 64-inch roll-to-roll large format printer which uses Canon’s new UVgel technology to deliver exceptional productivity for high quality indoor and outdoor graphics. 

The Océ Colorado 1640 has been engineered to provide customers with high quality prints, fast printing speed, lower cost of operation, automated maintenance and ability to print on a wide range of media.

Published in GENERAL

AirAsia has gained 20 million BIG Members globally, a major achievement for its BIG Loyalty Programme.

AirAsia have received an average of 500,000 sign-ups per month for the loyalty programme, with the top five markets with the largest member bases being Malaysia (3.6 million members), China (2.3 million), Thailand (2.1 million), Indonesia (1.4 million) and India (1.1 million).

Published in GENERAL

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad reported a record net profit of RM3.29 billion in the first half of 2018 (1H18).

It is bolstered by a gain from the sale of 20% of CIMB-Principal Asset Management (CPAM) and 10% of CIMB-Principal Islamic Asset Management (CPIAM) amounting to RM928 million and this raised the Group’s 1H18 Return On average Equity (ROE) to 11.5%, and reduced its Cost-to-Income Ratio (CIR) to 46.1%.

Published in CORPORATE

Tune Protect Group Berhad posted its Gross Written Premiums (GWP) of RM122.1 million with Operating Revenue (OR) of RM141.3 million and Profit After Tax (PAT) of RM13.4 million for the second quarter of 2018.

The Revenue increased to RM141.26 million while the PAT for 1H2018 recorded an 18 per cent increase year-on-year to RM31.7 million which was attributed to increased underwriting profits by 42 per cent year-on-year, from lower net claims and reduced management expenses.

Published in CORPORATE
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