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FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, celebrated the company’s 30th anniversary in Malaysia through a series of tree-planting activities. In line with its culture values to give back to the community, 100 FedEx volunteers came together and planted 100 tree seedlings in Desaru, Johor Bahru and Balik Pulau, Penang. The activities were part of FedEx commitment to a sustainable planet. By preserving and restoring Malaysia's natural heritage in a designated wildland in Johor Bahru, as well as establishing a food forest and a seed bank to promote sustainable food production in Penang, FedEx is supporting community projects that work towards creating a better world. "Our commitment to Malaysia for the last 30 years extends beyond supporting businesses of FedEx in Malaysia through an initiative that addresses the needs of local communities,” said Tien Long Woon, managing director, FedEx Expr...

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, appointed Tien-Long Woon as the new Managing Director of FedEx Express Malaysia. He succeeds Siang-Chung Chong, who retired from FedEx after 19 years of distinguished service. Tien-Long Woon Tien-Long joined FedEx Express Malaysia in 2010 as Senior Engineer for Planning and Engineering. He was promoted to Senior Manager of Operations in 2015 and was responsible for business development in the Northern and Eastern regions of the country. In 2019, he was appointed Managing Director of FedEx Express Thailand, where he led key service enhancements. This includes introducing the first electric delivery vehicle with zero tailpipe emissions and a sustainability initiative to recycle courier uniforms . He was instrumental in strengthening the team’s culture, which has helped the company earn the title of " Best Companies to Work for in Asia" in 2021 a...

FedEx Express / JA ITC Cultivates the Next Generation of Leaders Team Nutriiene's Presentation FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA), announced the six Malaysian students who won the 2022 FedEx Express / JA International Trade Challenge (FedEx Express / JA ITC) Malaysian Finals. The students will now advance to compete at the FedEx Express / JA ITC Asia Pacific Regional Finals, scheduled for August 2022. FedEx Express Malaysia and JA have been hosting the FedEx Express / JA ITC since 2008, and to date, the competition has impacted more than 7,000 students in Malaysia. The FedEx Express / JA ITC aims to nurture students with relevant knowledge and experience as well as to equip them with business and project management skills that are beneficial for their entrepreneurial growth. For the second consecutive year, the 2022 FedEx Express / JA ITC was held ...

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, was recently recognized in the ‘Best Women Leadership Programme’, ‘Best Diversity and Inclusion Strategy’ and ‘Best Executive Coaching Programme’ categories at the Employee Experience Awards (EXA), organized by Human Resources Online. Lily Tay, MD Customer Experience Operations, SEA of FedEx Malaysia, receiving the ‘Best Diversity and Inclusion Strategy’ award on stage, together with the representatives of the Malaysian Gender Pillar and the FedEx management team This is the second consecutive year where Human Resources Online honored organizations that have displayed best practices in the industry. This year’s awards were given across 33 categories, under three Employee Experience (EX) pillars: leadership, learning, and employee engagement. FedEx received the Gold award in the ‘Best Women Leadership Programme’ category. This award is given to organizat...

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has released a white paper, “E-commerce Megatrends to Watch,” that examines some of the biggest global e-commerce megatrends. FedEx Express Unveils White Paper on Digital Megatrends That Will Define  What’s Next in E-Commerce. The paper highlights the seven most significant digitally relevant megatrends occurring in China - the world’s biggest e-commerce market [1] - and how these are set to have a profound impact on e-commerce trend development across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. COVID-19 has been a catalyst for e-commerce growth worldwide. While businesses of all sizes want to capitalize on it, leaders in this space are reimagining new frontiers for e-commerce. This white paper examines the drivers behind the current shift in consumer behaviors and attitudes and reveals the trends that businesses should consider while mapping out their long-term e-com...

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has been named “Asia’s Best 3PLs for Vaccines” at the Asia Pacific Vaccine Excellence Awards 2021 (AVEA 2021). FedEx was selected as “Asia’s Best 3PLs for Vaccines” by almost 1,700 voters, for its leading role in protecting shipment integrity and keeping vaccines moving across the globe. By using its robust networks, professional healthcare expertise and best-in-class cold chain and temperature monitoring technologies, FedEx has transported nearly 14,000 COVID-19 humanitarian aid shipments throughout the world since the start of the pandemic. This includes: Approximately 110 kilotons of personal protective equipment and other healthcare supplies, including more than 2.5 billion masks worldwide since the start of the pandemic. More than 37 kilotons of personal protective equipment and other healthcare supplies inbound to the AMEA region during the first year a...

Launches two new flights to Europe and North America; Upgrades aircraft to provide additional capacity and enhanced service to Asia Pacific businesses FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has further increased capacity with the launch of two new flights connecting Asia Pacific (APAC) businesses to Europe and North America respectively. At the same time, it has added wide-body 767 freighters, making the FedEx fleet in Asia 100% wide-body. The launch of these two new flights is the latest in the FedEx network expansion, as economies across APAC continue to rebound [1] . Combined with the four new intercontinental flights launched in July, FedEx has added 62 flights in and out of APAC per week with additional capacity to carry almost 2,700 tons (2,690,000 kgs). These added flights contribute to a total of over 225 weekly flights in and out of APAC to the U.S. and Europe. Businesses are benefitting from im...

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, unveiled a series of new integrations with leading e-commerce technology platforms [1] across the Asia Pacific region which will substantially benefit e-tailers or e-commerce sellers. This development comes at a time when small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are seeing significant demand for e-commerce services [2] and day-definite international express delivery services, especially with the upcoming year-end peak season. [3] Changing consumer behavior resulting from the pandemic is spurring online transactions and e-commerce growth like never before. The Asia Pacific region is generating nearly two-thirds (64%) of global e-commerce spending. [4] Just as shoppers have switched to purchasing online, so have businesses. [5] More retailers are increasing their investment and engagement in online channels to capture consumer demand [6] , resulting in increased de...

New International Day-Definite Delivery Service Launches Across Ten AMEA Markets FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced the launch of FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP), a new FedEx Express International, day-definite, e-commerce shipping service that combines competitive speed with attractive prices, in the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region. The launch of FICP further enhances FedEx e-commerce capabilities as businesses are increasingly looking for more diversified, cost-effective solutions to meet consumers’ ever-changing needs. According to Deloitte, consumers today prioritize not just products but a holistic, end-to-end shopping experience. Shipping costs and delivery options are two of the most significant drivers of cart abandonment – about 40% of consumers won’t complete checkout if the delivery costs are too high. Another 10% will abandon their cart if a package ca...

60 of the region’s future entrepreneurs from ten AMEA markets compete Winners of the FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge 2021 AMEA Finals FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA) Asia Pacific, announced the winners of the 15th annual FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge (ITC) finals. The competition expanded to Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) and for the first time, included participants from India and Indonesia joining the competition. The 15th edition of the competition drew students from ten AMEA markets - Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam. The AMEA finalists had already won through local market competitions fending off more than 4,000 other aspiring student entrepreneurs. Despite the pandemic and specifically how it has ...

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, is working with organizations around the world to deliver critical medical supplies and equipment to assist in the fight against COVID-19 in India. Oxygen concentrators are loaded onto FedEx plane for delivery to India An initial shipment of 1,000 critically needed oxygen concentrators onboard a FedEx aircraft was delivered to New Delhi today as part of a collective initiative by multinational companies. FedEx is also working with Direct Relief to move more than 1,800 pounds of medicine and personal protective equipment to India. “As the impact of COVID-19 continues to grow in India, we are extremely grateful that our mission of connecting the world can bring relief to those most in need," said Kawal Preet, President, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa Region, FedEx Express. “This is a time to come together so we have mobilized our global network and our team ...

52 of the Region’s Brightest Students compete at the FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Competition Winners of the FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge 2020-21 Asia Pacific Finals FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA) Asia Pacific, announced the student winners of the 2020-2021 edition of its annual FedEx Express / JA International Trade Challenge (ITC) Asia Pacific Competition. The students presented their ideas during three days of intense competition in front of a panel of the region’s business leaders. This year, student teams of two were tasked with creating a market entry strategy for a mental wellbeing product in South Africa. The winning team was The Breakfast Club comprising Chloe Jazzy Lau from Hong Kong SAR and Aljo Benedicto from the Philippines for their idea to create a biometrics sensor powered by a smart app to detect...