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IFC Partners with SeABank (Vietnam) to Increase Lending to SMEs and Women-Owned SMEs in Vietnam, Promote Climate Finance

HANOI, Vietnam, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — To support local businesses and help them make a resilient recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, IFC is providing a US$40 million loan to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, stock code SSB).

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Air Liquide announces new investment to reinforce its position in the electronics hub of Wuhan, China

PARIS, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Air Liquide will invest around 70 million euros to build a state-of-the-art gases plant in Wuhan, Central China, to supply a major memory chipmaker. Air Liquide has been producing ultra-pure industrial gases for this

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YCP Solidiance Launches New Study on Esports Industry in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — YCP Solidiance has recently published a white paper titled ‘The Next Level: The Rise of Esports in the Philippines‘, that emphasizes the country’s potential of exponential esports growth, noting the massive number of active players and

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Adidas Sets Out to Tackle One of the Greatest Taboos in Sport with Product Innovation and Resources to Help Those Who Menstruate Stay in Play

1 in 4[1] girls around the world drop of out of sport during adolescence, with one of the key reasons cited being fear of leakage whilst on their period  The new TechFit Period Proof tights use adidas’ Flow Shield Technology

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European Wellness Aesthetic Academy and Asia e University Collaborate to Elevate the Global Beauty & Wellness Industry

SELANGOR, Malaysia, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The European Wellness Aesthetic Academy (EWAA) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the School of Professional, Executive Education and Development and Asia e University, which has presence and accredited certification recognized

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Muhyiddin: Cyber security complements efforts to accelerate economic growth

KUALA LUMPUR: Cyber security should become the priority of every nation, especially on matters underlying economic and national security, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Prime Minister said it as such, it has become one of the government’s main focus

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Ministry receives many complaints on employers not allowing workers to work from home

ALOR SETAR: The Human Resource Ministry has received 3,737 complaints on various labour issues, especially those related to Working From Home (BDR) through the ‘Working For Workers’ (WFW) application, which was launched last May. Its deputy minister, Datuk Awang Hashim, said

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New COVID-19 cases drop slightly to 5,586 – Health DG

KUALA LUMPUR: New COVID-19 cases in Malaysia dropped slightly to 5,586 in the last 24 hours from 5,803 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a posting on Twitter today, he said this brought the cumulative figure

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Duo arrested over Wangsa Maju dental clinic robbery

KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested two men on suspicion of being involved in a robbery at a dental clinic in Taman Melati, here, yesterday. Wangsa Maju district police chief Supt Ashari Abu Samah said the duo, aged 30 and 32, were detained

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Interstate, inter-district travel still restricted in PPN Phase Two

KUALA LUMPUR: Interstate and inter-district travel will still not be allowed in Phase Two of Movement Control under the National Recovery Plan (PPN), except for school teachers and exam-year students, said Senior Minister (Security cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. “Interstate

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