DXN explores collaboration to develop field of traditional medicine in Utar

KUALA LUMPUR: DXN Holdings Bhd is exploring a partnership with Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar), Hospital Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar Hospital) and Yayasan Prihatin Nasional to facilitate several collaboration programmes between the parties.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the group said it had inked a memorandum of understanding with the parties to support Utar in natural products research, and Utar Hospital in setting up medical services for traditional and complementary medicine treatment to parties.

It added that it would promote skill training and continuing education related to traditional and complementary medicine as well as promote awareness in the treatments offered by Utar Hospital.

DNX also planned to provide financial support to Utar and Utar Hospital for research and create health awareness activities related to traditional and complementary medicine, such as talks, seminars and conferences.

Lastly, it aimed to facilitate community engagement for better societal contribution.