Berjaya Corporation Bhd

Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”), the diversified Malaysian conglomerate, today hosted a special movie outing for children from Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Cacat Taman Megah in Berjaya Times Square.
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Berjaya Corporation Berhad Hosts memorable Movie Outing For Orphans and Underpriviledged Children
Date: 10 March 2024
Venue: mmCineplexes Plus, Kuala Lumpur
Joint Group CEO Nerine Tan Shares Inspirational Message at Kung Fu Panda 4 Screening
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10th, 2024 – Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”), the diversified Malaysian conglomerate, today hosted a special movie outing for children from Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Cacat Taman Megah in Berjaya Times Square.

The event featured a screening of the highly anticipated Kung Fu Panda 4 at mmCineplexes Plus, the first ever Plus outlet in Malaysia that offers unparalleled comfort and state-of-the-art cinematic experiences designed to cater to diverse audiences.

In her address, Ms. Nerine Tan, Joint Group Chief Executive Officer of BCorp, warmly welcomed the orphans and children from challenging backgrounds from the centre, along with their caretakers and media guests. She underscored the significance of organising a memorable outing for the children before the start of the upcoming school semester, aiming to provide them with cherished stories to share with their friends.

“As the schooling semester is starting tomorrow, we would like to give the children a memorable outing that they can bring with them as a precious story to be shared with their friends in school,” said Ms. Nerine Tan.

The Kung Fu Panda franchise, with its enduring popularity and life lessons, was chosen as the perfect vehicle to spread positivity and encouragement. Ms. Nerine Tan shared quotes from the movie, emphasising the importance of self-acceptance and exploring one’s talents.

“It is OK to be you, and nobody is ordinary. It is just how you explore your talents,” Ms. Nerine Tan said, expressing her hope that the children would find inspiration and joy in the film.

The special needs children and guests then enjoyed the latest instalment of the beloved animated Kung Fu Panda series that has spanned over 16 years.

Ms. Nerine Tan extended her gratitude to Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Cacat Taman Megah, the media, and the teams at BCorp who made the event possible. She expressed her wish for everyone to experience joy and fun through the movie screening.

Following the screening of Kung Fu Panda 4, the children were treated to a delicious lunch at Kenny Rogers Roasters in Berjaya Times Square.

The event exemplifies BCorp’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and its dedication to creating positive impact in the communities it serves.
About Berjaya Corporation Berhad

Berjaya Corporation Berhad is a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and is a diversified consumer group with four core business segments – Retail (Food & Non-Food), Hospitality, Property and Services. BCorporation’s interests under these business segments include amongst others, consumer marketing, financial services, hotels and resorts, recreation, gaming, environmental services, motor trading and distribution, telecommunications, IT and investment holding.

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About mmCineplexes Plus Berjaya Times Square

mmCineplexes is Malaysia’s third-largest cinema circuit, emphasising value and comfort. mmCineplexes Plus commenced operations at Berjaya Times Square in January 2024, offers a comprehensive movie experience with new projectors, screens, and proprietary software for seamless online ticket purchases. The premium style of mmCineplexes Plus, known as Elite Plus, features a contemporary and intimate setting with private twin-seating configuration, a lounge for relaxation, and a convenient area for collecting food and drinks before the movie. Elite Plus introduces Cabana and Smoove seat types, making its debut in Kuala Lumpur. This premium experience is also available for private events like birthday celebrations or corporate gatherings.
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