ISAAA, SEARCA continue 20year pact for agri-biotech in Southeast Asia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFULLY committed to continuing the delivery of credible, science based information on agricultural biotechnology for Southeast Asia, ISAAA and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) renewed their 20-year agreement for the Philippine’s Biotechnology Information Center (BIC). “Researchers have developed a lot of technologies aimed at boosting farm productivity, […]
USM strenghtens academic and research ties with Pakistan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBY TAN EWE HOE PENANG: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) continues to strengthen the relationship with Pakistan as part of the university’s internationalisation agenda. USM Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Faisal Rafiq Mahamd Adikan said that Pakistan was one of the countries that contributed a large number of international students enrolling in the university. “The latest enrollment of […]
Duopharma Biotech Berhad emerges with new logo
Reading Time: 2 minutesBY JAYASYALINY JAYARAJ KUALA LUMPUR: Duopharma Biotech Berhad, a leading Malaysian pharmaceutical and trading company unveiled its new logo and name at a rebranding event held here on Dec 18. Duopharma was formerly a part of the Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad (CCMB) and is largely owned by Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB). The launch was […]
First D-8 hi-tech park in Malaysia by end-2020
Reading Time: 1 minuteTHE Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8) has proposed the establishment of its very first hightechnology industrial park in Malaysia by the end of 2020. D-8 is a 22-year-old global organisation with its headquarters in Istanbul. It was established for “development cooperation” among eight countries stretching from Southeast Asia to Africa (Malaysia, Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, […]
USM signs MoU with Shiraz University of Technology
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUNIVERSITI Sains Malaysia (USM) and Shiraz University of Technology have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish and develop academic and research collaborations in sci- ence and technology, especially in engineering technology. The MoU was signed by the USM Vice-Chancellor, Professor Datuk Dr Asma Ismail and the Chancellor of Shiraz University of Technology, Professor […]