News : Malaysia
Herbalife Family Foundation Funds Nutrition Programs in Belgium, Malaysia and Paraguay
The Herbalife Family Foundation granted funds to children’s charities in Belgium, Malaysia and Paraguay to provide children with better nutrition. Through HFF’s Casa Herbalife program, the Pedagogisch Centrum Wagenschot in Belgium will receive funds for a long-term project to train young people for a career in catering - helping them learn how to cook, work with food and understand general nutrition principles. Founded in 1988, the center… continue reading »
Panasonic to Build New Solar Manufacturing Base in Malaysia to Produce Wafers, Cells and Modules
Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC)(TOKYO:6752)("Panasonic") today announced its plan to establish a company in Malaysia that will serve as Panasonic's new solar manufacturing base. Panasonic Energy Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., to be set up in December 2011, will operate a vertically-integrated solar manufacturing facility producing from wafers to cells and modules. Panasonic will invest 45 billion yen in the facility, which will start operation in December 2012… continue reading »
Toshiba and Amkor Jointly Agree to Postpone Discussions for Acquisition of Toshiba’s Malaysian Semiconductor Assembly and Test Operations Due to Thailand Flooding
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) and Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMKR) today announced that, in light of severe flooding in Thailand affecting the operations of a subsidiary of Toshiba, Toshiba Electronics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Toshiba and Amkor have jointly agreed to postpone discussions regarding the previously announced proposed acquisition by Amkor of Toshiba’s semiconductor assembly operations in Malaysia. “We express our… continue reading »


