Ethis Group raises RM6.8million (US$1.7million) from Super-Angels
Ethis Global Sdn Bhd (“Ethis”), which operates regulated Shariah-compliant, ethical and impact focused investment crowdfunding platforms in Indonesia and Malaysia and social finance platform GlobalSadaqah, has announced the successful closure of its RM6.8 million pre-Series A fundraising round made into its various group entities by strategic and selected angel investors.
International Mother Language Day
Languages are an irreplaceable tool for sustainability; each and every one
conveys a different pattern of thoughts and worldviews. The realisation of
sustainable development depends on linguistic diversity and
multilingualism and the contribution it makes to global citizenship
education as it promotes intercultural encounters and better ways of
living together.
Linguistic diversity is increasingly threatened as […]
JTI Renews and Expands Global Top Employer Status
Top rankings for outstanding work conditions in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and North America Africa and North America certified for the first time
Building on its reputation as an excellent place to work, JTI (Japan Tobacco International) is expanding its certified Top Employer status further across the globe. During the annual ceremony in Amsterdam yesterday, […]
Warehouse cartel in Port Klang busted and fined
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) imposes financial penalties ranging from RM26,363.03 to as high as RM336,369.13 against seven (7) warehouse operators for engaging in a price-fixing cartel in relation to the handling services for long length and heavy lift of import and export cargoes at Port Klang. The said warehouse […]
PERSOL Holdings and Kelly Services announce rebrand to PERSOLKELLY, forming one of the largest regional recruitment firms
TS Kelly Asia Pacific announced its rebranding to PERSOLKELLY and its aim to triple its size across Asia Pacific by 2020. PERSOLKELLY is one of the largest recruitment companies in Asia Pacific providing comprehensive end-to-end HR solutions. The name PERSOLKELLY reflects the joint venture between PERSOL Holdings (previously Temp Holdings), Japan’s second […]
WORLD ASSEMBLY OF YOUTH PRESS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE
“We need to encourage and support girls and women achieve their full potential as scientific researchers and innovators.” – UN Secretary-General, António Guterres
Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals, including […]