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CIMB wins best retail bank awards in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Bank”) recently received two major awards – Best Retail Bank in Malaysia from Alpha Southeast Asia Best Financial Institution Awards 2025, and Domestic Retail Bank of the Year from Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards 2025. Additionally, CIMB was also awarded for Wealth Management Platform […]

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MIA AND MICPA APPLAUD LANDMARK CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY LAW ALIGNING MALAYSIA WITH GLOBAL STANDARDS

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) proudly welcome the recent passage of the Cross Border Insolvency Bill in the Dewan Rakyat, which adopts the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (Model Law) developed by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. This landmark legislation marks

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CIMB Foundation partners Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman to empower underserved students

76 high potential students will receive two-year mentorship to pursue tertiary education under Closing The Gap programme KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 (Bernama) — CIMB Foundation has partnered with Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman (“YTAR”) to support high-potential and deserving secondary students in their journey to tertiary education through the 2025 Closing The Gap programme (“the Programme”).

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BIM Annual Dinner 2025 Celebrates Professional Excellence and Nation-Building

PUTRAJAYA, July 24 (Bernama) — Balai Ikhtisas Malaysia (BIM) hosted its highly anticipated Annual Dinner on 23 July 2025 at the Millennium Ballroom, Le Meridien Putrajaya, celebrating the spirit of professionalism and its vital role in Malaysia’s progress under the theme “Empowering Professionals, Advancing the Nation.” The event was graced by YB Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, Deputy

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Kampung Air Bah Presents the Culture and Traditions of the Lanoh Tribe to the UNESCO Global Geopark Delegates

LENGGONG, July 21 (Bernama) — Lanoh, an  indigenous tribe of Peninsular Malaysia which have settled around the Lenggong region of Hulu Perak since before the 1920s is rich with unique culture and traditions. This Semang-Negrito subgroup is concentrated in Kampung Air Bah where the largest number of recorded residents being around 300 people. This village falls within the

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Hunan TV: Malaysian Singer Jess Lee Delivered an Amazing Performance on Singer 2025

CHANGSHA, China, July  18 (Bernama) — Singer 2025, the flagship music competition produced by Hunan TV’s Mango TV, is fast becoming a global phenomenon—bridging cultures through the universal language of music. With back-to-back endorsements from UNESCO and support from over 15 official institutions—including China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Brazilian and Malaysian embassies in Beijing, and

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PETRONAS Strengthens Collaboration in Sabah, Inks Equity Deal with SMJ Energy

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 (Bernama) — Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), through its subsidiary PETRONAS LNG Sdn. Bhd. (PLSB), today signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with SMJ Energy Sdn. Bhd. (SMJ Energy) to formalise the terms for a 25% equity participation of SMJ Energy in PFLNG 3 Sdn. Bhd.   This marks a significant step forward in

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Sun Life Financial Resilience Index Finds Inflation Forcing Malaysians to Prioritise Short-Term Needs, with Gen Z Feeling Least Financially Secure

· 66% of Baby Boomers feel financially secure compared to just 52% of Gen Z respondents.· More than a quarter of Gen Z respondents (29%) do not seek help when making financial decisions.· 92% of Malaysians are feeling the pressure of inflation, and 43% face a significant impact on their ability to cover expenses.· More

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Dr Cove Reluire Advances Skincare with Clean, Doctor-Formulated Brightening Duo Designed for Malaysian Skin

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) — As Malaysia’s skincare landscape continues to evolve, Dr Cove Reluire has quietly built a growing presence across the country, locally offering dermatologist-developed, halal-certified skincare that blends natural and safe synthetic ingredients. Founded and manufactured locally, Dr Cove has a firm belief that the correlation between good skin health and

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Gleneagles Hospital Penang showcases ‘Value-Driven Excellence’ through Immersive Metaverse Health Hunt and Media Tour

GEORGETOWN, Penang, July 3 (Bernama) — Gleneagles Hospital Penang, part of IHH Healthcare Malaysia’s network of 18 hospitals, recently hosted the northern region’s first-ever Metaverse Health Hunt and Media Tour. Centred on the theme “Value-Driven Excellence,” the event offered media partners an immersive experience into the hospital’s innovative approach to healthcare delivery, where advanced technology is

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