Akur8 Secures $120 Million In Series C Round To Accelerate Growth Of Its Next Generation Actuarial Platform

PARIS and LONDON and NEW YORK, Akur8, the machine learning-powered insurance pricing and reserving platform, announced today that it has secured $120 million in series C funding, bringing its total raised investment to $180 million. This latest fundi…

Sabah Fire Dept Receives 20 Emergency Calls On Fallen Trees Since Yesterday

KOTA KINABALU, The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) received a total of 20 emergency calls regarding fallen tree incidents in several districts since yesterday.

State JBPM Operations Centre said that the first call was received at 8 am yester…

Risk Of Bankruptcy: Don’t Easily Trust Anyone, Even Those Closest To You

KUALA LUMPUR, The experience of being declared bankrupt for nearly seven years has greatly matured this television personality, teaching her not to easily place her trust, even in family members or close friends.

For Irin Putri Azmi, 41, although sh…

FBM KLCI Futures Post Early Gains

KUALA LUMPUR, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures rose in early Tuesday trading on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives, tracking gains in the underlying cash market.

As of 9.25 am, September 2024 contract rose 9.5 points to 1,657.0, October 2024 adva…

1MDB’s Ex- CEO Arul Kanda Clueless On Company’s ‘Investments’ – Tony Pua

KUALA LUMPUR, The High Court here today was told that the former chief executive officer (CEO) of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy was absolutely uncertain as to what the value of the 1MDB’s ‘investments’ were or whether they …

Mahkota By-election: PH Steps Up Campaign To Raise Voter Awareness

KLUANG, Pakatan Harapan (PH) is actively campaigning to promote voter awareness to fulfil their obligations in the Mahkota state by-election on Sept 28.

Kluang MP Wong Shu Qi who is the PH Kluang coordinator for the by-election, said that there is a…

Melaka Will Not Compromise Heretical Teachings – Ab Rauf

MELAKA, The state government will not compromise with any movements that violate procedures, Syariah law, or Islamic faith, said Melaka chief minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.

Ab Rauf said that, although no reports have been received concerning Glo…