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29 August 2025
Partnership empowers Malaysians to pursue their goals and fosters the importance of healthier lifestyles, in conjunction with Malaysia’s premier community running event, under the theme "Jom Laju for Fun"
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From left: Mak See Sen (CEO FWD Insurance), Charles Brewer (GCEO Pos Malaysia), Aman Chowla (CEO FWD Takaful), and Fiona Liao (GCMCO Pos Malaysia)
Pos Malaysia Berhad ("Pos Malaysia"), the nation's leading postal and parcel service provider, has officially partnered with FWD, a takaful and insurance provider, for the Pos Malaysia Run 2025, with FWD serving as the Main Partner of Malaysia's most anticipated community running event. This strategic collaboration champions the importance of proactive health management and long-term well-being while bringing together fun and sustainability to support participants in achieving their fitness goals together.
Under this year's theme "Jom Laju for Fun", the event welcomes Malaysians of all ages and fitness levels to embrace the spirit of togetherness and experience the pure joy of running. FWD's involvement underscores that whether participants are sprinting for personal bests or jogging for leisure, proactively caring for one’s health is a powerful way to celebrate living.
“We are thrilled to partner with Pos Malaysia for their Pos Malaysia Run 2025, and to play a proactive role in raising awareness around the importance of healthier and active lifestyles. As a takaful and insurance provider, we believe that protection goes beyond a certificate; it’s about supporting Malaysians to take proactive steps for their health so that they can celebrate living,” said Aman Chowla, CEO of FWD Takaful Berhad.
Echoing this sentiment, Mak See Sen, CEO of FWD Insurance Berhad said “We want to enable people to live boldly and with purpose, where protection is not merely a safety net, but a launch pad for possibilities. The Pos Malaysia Run 2025 embodies this aspiration. It’s not just about running; it’s about building momentum, fostering unity, and inspiring the courage to embrace life’s limitless potential.”
Charles Brewer, Group Chief Executive Officer of Pos Malaysia Berhad, stated that the event mirrors the company’s core mission. "Just as we connect the nation through logistics, this run is about moving people forward. The Pos Malaysia Run delivers an exceptional experience that unites communities of all backgrounds and fitness levels, improving lives through the power of shared participation."
"This year's theme celebrates the pure joy of movement and personal achievement," Brewer added. "Our partnership with FWD enhances the overall event experience for all participants. This event is about more than the distance covered; it's about the connections we make and the collective stride toward a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow."
The Pos Malaysia Run 2025 maintains a robust sustainability commitment through comprehensive initiatives designed to reduce environmental impact, encourage eco-friendly race practices, and inspire participants to adopt greener choices in their daily lives. These efforts include digital race materials to minimise paper waste, sustainable race merchandise, and extensive recycling programmes throughout the event.
At Pos Malaysia, we are passionate about building trust to connect lives and businesses for a better tomorrow. Through this partnership, FWD establishes itself as the trusted companion for Malaysia's rapidly expanding sports and wellness community, championing health awareness and supporting Malaysians in their journey towards a brighter and healthier future as well as meaningful community achievements. Together, Pos Malaysia and FWD deliver a powerful and resonant message: In sports, as in life, the best runs are safe, sustainable, and full of joy.
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Pos Malaysia Berhad (Pos Malaysia)
Pos Malaysia is Malaysia's national post and parcel service provider, holding the sole mandate to deliver services under the universal postal service obligation for the country. With a proud history spanning over 200 years, the group has diversified beyond traditional mail and parcel services to offer end-to-end logistics solutions and varied products through our aviation, retail, logistics and digital services. We have pivoted from a mail company that also delivers parcels to a parcel delivery company that also delivers mail. Our purpose is, we are passionate about building trust to connect lives and businesses for a better tomorrow.
Pos Malaysia has an unparalleled last-mile reach, delivering to more than 11 million addresses nationwide. With a network of over 3,500 touchpoints across the country, we connect with the Rakyat throughout Malaysia, providing the most comprehensive retail network in the nation.
Pos Malaysia is majority-owned by the conglomerate DRB-HICOM Berhad.
About FWD in Malaysia
FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) and FWD Insurance Berhad (“FWD Insurance”) are part of FWD Group (“FWD”), a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves approximately 34 million* customers across 10 markets. FWD’s customer-led and digitally enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler takaful and insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about takaful and insurance. FWD Group is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock code 1828. For more information on FWD Group, please visit www.fwd.com
FWD Takaful and FWD Insurance Berhad provide a range of family takaful and life insurance products, including medical and critical illness protection plans, savings plans and investment-linked plans. FWD Takaful and FWD Insurance are both regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia, under the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 and the Financial Services Act 2013, respectively.
For more information on FWD in Malaysia, please visit fwd.com.my
*including BRI Life in Indonesia.