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Apex Healthcare Registers 44% Increase in Net Profit for Q4 FY21

 |  Wednesday, 23 February 2022 12:15  |  Published in GENERAL

Kuala Lumpur, 23 February 2022 — One of Malaysia’s leading manufacturers and distributors of pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare products, Apex Healthcare Berhad (“Apex Healthcare” or “the Group”), recorded a profit after tax of RM20.7 million for Q4 FY21 ended 31 December 2021, representing a 44.2% increase as compared to the corresponding period last year. The Group’s revenue in the same period registered a jump of 22.3% to RM198 million from RM162 million recorded in Q4 FY20.

For FY21 ended 31 December 2021, the Group recorded revenue growth of 10.3% to RM770.8 million from RM698.7 million achieved in the same period in 2020. The Group’s FY21 profit after tax improved by 6.1% to RM59.4 million from RM56.0 million recorded in FY20.

Enriching Lagenda’s Affordable Living Townships With Quality Recreational Parks

 |  Wednesday, 23 February 2022 10:16  |  Published in GENERAL

Kuala Lumpur, 23 February 2022 – Affordable housing and integrated township developer, Lagenda Properties Berhad (“Lagenda”), recently entered into a 10-year partnership with ESCAPE brand creators, Sim Leisure Group Ltd, an internationally renowned theme park designer and operator, and the owner of ESCAPE Penang - famed for having the longest water slide in the world.

The partnership in principle revolves around the design, construction and operation of recreational parks by Sim Leisure Group within the existing and future affordable township developments of Lagenda with the aim of elevating leisure areas with exciting and family friendly attractions.  

AIA Group Launches AIA ONE BILLION: Pledging to Engage ONE Billion People to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030

 |  Wednesday, 23 February 2022 10:14  |  Published in GENERAL

Kuala Lumpur, 23 February 2022 – AIA Group Limited (“AIA” or the “Company”; stock code: 1299) today announced the launch of AIA One Billion, a bold ambition to engage a billion people to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030. As the largest pan-Asian life and health insurer, AIA is starting a movement to improve the health and wellness of individuals and help create a more sustainable future in Asia.

Stuart A. Spencer, AIA Group Chief Marketing Officer, said, “For more than a century, AIA has strived to make a significant, positive impact for our customers and communities. Launching AIA One Billion extends our Purpose of helping people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives far beyond our immediate customer base. AIA One Billion underscores AIA’s commitment to engage, educate and inspire communities across Asia to improve physical, mental and environmental wellness while championing financial inclusion. 


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