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Ecoscience To Jointly Build Agri Waste To Energy Plant For Dutch Company, Wilhelmina
Ecoscience International Berhad announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary of EIB had entered into a collaboration agreement with a Dutch based company Wilhelmina for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction of a waste to energy plant in Gebeng, Pahang.
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BOJ Makes Historic Shift Ending Its Negative Interest Rates
The Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday (Mar 19), making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive monetary stimulus.
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Fortinet, Sunway University Partner To Bridge Cybersecurity Gap
Fortinet® has recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sunway University, aims to equip students with industry-leading cybersecurity training and certification programs. This initiative seeks to prepare students with the essential skills needed to secure and manage Malaysia’s digital infrastructure effectively.
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Sols Energy Brings Solar Subscription Program To House Owners
Installing solar panels on rooftops in order to be eco friendly and at the same time saving electricity bill can be a costly affair, as these panels are not cheap!. However it is absolutely certain that on the long run a substantial savings is imminent yet the cost of starting the journey is beyond the reach for many households.
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Lemon Law In Pipeline, Regulations Prevail For Now: Minister
The Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Datuk Armizan bin Mohd Ali said, in 2024 the Ministry will undertake a Feasibility Study on the Lemon Law to empower consumers to seek redress if they receive faulty motor vehicles or products that do not meet quality or performance standard.
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Alpha IVF Sees Demand For Its Products Rising After 1H Profit Improved
Alpha IVF Group Berhad in its first financial announcement prior to listing, posted a net profit attributable to shareholders (PATMI) of RM25.3 million on group revenue of RM80.1 million for the six months ended 30 November 2023 (1H24) the Group is not yet a publicly-listed entity, there are no comparative figures for the same period in previous year.
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Scoot Announces March Getaway Sale To 37 Destinations
Scoot, the low-cost carrier under Singapore Airlines (SIA), has just announced its highly anticipated March getaway sale, offering travelers exceptional promotional fares to a plethora of destinations.
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Penang Bridge Now Accepts Debit, Credit Card Payments At Toll Plaza
PLUS has recently announced the activation of the open payment system (SPT) at the Penang Bridge’s toll plaza, marking a significant milestone for the iconic bridge.
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YTL Data Centre Among World’s First To Adopt Nvidia Blackwell
YTL Power International today announced the formation of YTL AI Cloud, a specialized provider of massive-scale GPU-based accelerated computing, and that it will deploy and manage one of the world’s most advanced supercomputers on NVIDIA Grace Blackwell-powered DGX Cloud – an AI supercomputer for accelerating the development of generative AI.
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Genting Malaysia: Short Term Renovation Pain For Long Term Revenue Gain, Maybank IB Says Buy
Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) visited Resorts World Genting (RWG) on 14 Mar 2024 to observe their operations. Maybank IB’s view, mass market GGR will take a backseat in FY24E after Genting Malaysia (GENM) temporarily shuttered the Circus Palace and Hollywood mass gaming floors for renovation but history tells us that it will come back stronger from FY25E onwards.
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