Tag: malaysia

Ahmad Rizal Omar becomes chief financial officer to replace Mohamad Hafiz Kassim who has been appointed chief investment officer.

An AIIB led consortium has pledged $6 billion to finance green and tech enabled infrastructure across Southeast Asia.

Humayun Habib, former Apac director of finance at Cargill, spoke about his experience on the production lines, which later helped him succeed in finance transformation. Habib has moved to a new role at Malaysia’s Premium Vegetable Oils.

Vikas Arora has been appointed head of corporate bank and relationship transaction management for Malaysia.

Wendy Ooi has joined the Japanese bank from Standard Chartered, effective June 16.

The increased digital capabilities of regional banks has increased competition for treasury centre investment across Asia as less established locations look to take business from Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

There is an emphasis on facilitating the movement of cross-border goods and people.

Vinie Chong Pui Ling is leaving "to pursue other interests" after only a short time in the job.

Reynels Lee has been named head of Malaysia at M-Daq Malaysia, formerly Easy Pay Transfers, which was acquired in July; the firm has a presence in seven markets.

All taxpayers in Malaysia are expected to migrate to e-Invoicing practices by July 2025, while businesses have less time to adapt.

In Singapore, Tan Khoon Guan becomes CEO as Alton Neo takes on the deputy CEO role, while Ng Cheong Sang has been appointed as Malaysia CEO at the corporate services provider.

Niall Hannigan, previously at Abu Dhabi clean energy firm Masdar, is joining PDG as it readies a campus in Johor to cater for the region's fast growing AI and cloud companies.