TOKYO, Nov 30 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for supply of systems to support a large-scale polyethylene production train for ExxonMobil’s Beaumont Polyethylene plant. The new production train is slated to be completed in 2019, and will produce 650,000 tons of polyethylene per year. MHI
HONG KONG, Nov 30 – The new Lifestyle channel TV5MONDE Style HD will be launched on StarHub TV Channel 150 starting on November 30th. Singapore’s leading pay TV operator StarHub TV will add a new TV5MONDE channel to its network by introducing the channel TV5MONDE Style HD as part of the
LONDON, Nov 30 – Warc, the global marketing intelligence service, has today released the results of an analysis of the most effective use of social media in marketing, to establish global trends and best practice in 2016. The ‘Seriously Social 2016’ report features analysis by Peter Field, the renowned independent marketing
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Maybank has today reaffirmed its commitment to support the continued pursuit of more ASEAN golf champions with the announcement of an all new ASEAN category in next year’s Maybank Championship to be held from 9-12 February at Saujana Golf and Country Club. As the first of
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Beginning Thursday, commuters using the Rapid KL LRT Ampang Line can travel directly from the Ampang station to Sentul Timur without having to change trains at the Chan Sow Lin station. The direct travel is being made possible following completion of the upgrading of the signalling system,
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Umno members are reminded to always look after the public interest and to strengthen party solidarity. Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said the reminder had always been raised in his speeches at the Umno General Assembly every year and he was confident that by upholding
TOKYO, Nov 29 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed replacement work on a pressurized water reactor (PWR) pressurizer nozzle spool piece, as part of an order received from Ringhals AB of Sweden. The work at the Unit-3 reactor of the Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant in southern Sweden has
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – The 2016 Umno General Assembly starts today with numerous important events arranged for the whole day. The simultaneous opening of the three Umno wings, namely, the Wanita, Youth and Puteri Movements is scheduled to take place at 8pm by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid
USA, Nov 29 – NANOBIOTIX (Euronext: NANO – ISIN: FR0011341205), a late clinical-stage nanomedicine company pioneering novel approaches for the local treatment of cancer, today provides an update on the global development of its lead product, NBTXR3, across all indications. NBTXR3 is a first-in-class radio-enhancer nanoparticle designed for direct injection
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – Malaysian students are reported to be safe following the attack at Ohio State University in United States on Monday, says Education Malaysia Washington DC. American media outlets reported that a student crashed his vehicle onto the sidewalk at the Columbus, Ohio, campus before slashing students with a
COLOMBIA, Nov 29 – A plane carrying 81 people, including a top Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia, officials say. Reports say there are six survivors. The plane reported electrical problems. The chartered aircraft, flying from Bolivia, was carrying members of the Chapecoense
PETALING JAYA, Nov 28 – Bersih Chairperson Maria Chin Abdullah has been freed from detention under the Security Offences (Special Measure) Act 2012 (Sosma) after 10 days of detain. She was released at 5pm today – a day before a habeas corpus hearing challenging her detention was to be heard in the
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 – The defamation suit filed by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan against news portal Malaysiakini was amicably resolved through the mediation process at the High Court here today. Malayskini clarified that the article involved in the case, “Minister’s ‘go back to kampung’ notion draws contempt” and
YOKOHAMA, Nov 28 – ADVANCE RIKO, a supplier of advanced thermal management and evaluation systems, has developed a new system which evaluates thermoelectric modules (TEMs) that generate power from waste heat in the atmosphere. Based on patents developed by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), the new
BATU KAWAN, Nov 28 – Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd (JKSB) expects the upgrading and repair work on Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah (JSAHMS) to be completed by Jan 20, 2017. JKSB managing director Datuk Mohd Ashari Alias said Phase 1 (East Bound) of the project, which began in July and covers
AMSTERDAM, Nov 28 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, the world leading ICT solution provider, to realize the global Internet of Things (IoT) vision of both parties at Huawei Connect, Europe 2016. Under the agreement, Gemalto
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 28 – The Malaysian Association of Hotels, Terengganu branch has set a five million tourist target for Visit Terengganu Year 2017. Its chairman Rosly Selemin said hotel operators were making every effort to ensure that the target could be achieved including promoting local traditional foods and attractive locations in
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 28 – Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) urges the Selangor government to pay serious attention and take immediate action to curb the problem of pig waste pollution in Tanjung Sepat in the District of Kuala Langat. The long-standing problem from decades ago not only threatens the environment here but also
KULIM, Nov 28 – Osram Opto Semiconductors held the roofing ceremony for its new LED chip production plant at the Kulim Hi-Tech Park in Malaysia, on November 24, 2016. Aldo Kamper, President and CEO of Osram Opto Semiconductors, Dr. Roland Mueller, Managing Director, and Deputy MITI Minister YB Datuk Chua Tee
SHAH ALAM, Nov 26 – The issue of bullying in schools, which is becoming a concern among parents, has drawn the attention of Selangor Umno Puteri which is bringing up the matter at the party’s general assembly to be held next week. Selangor Umno Puteri chief, Salbiah Saari said the issue would
