Strengthening cybersecurity in Malaysian businesses: The imperative of employee training

By prioritizing cybersecurity education and training, businesses can safeguard their digital assets, maintain customer trust, and build a robust defense against the ever-changing…

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How applicants are adapting to AI in recruiting

AI is a powerful tool but can have unintended consequences. As companies have rushed to use it in hiring, its impact on job-seekers has been more negative than positive.…

India’s HealthCRED secures $1.2M in seed funding round led by Antler India, TRTL VC, DeVC, iSeedVC and Angel List India

HealthCRED, an India-based business to business (B2B) healthcare financing startup, announced Monday that it has raised $1.2 million in a seed funding round.

ATEC 2024 propels collaborative innovation & technology development in Asia Pacific’s technopreneurship landscape

Officiated by Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), the event underscores Malaysia's commitment to advancing technopreneurship. It brought…

Indosat partners Google Cloud to deliver sovereign cloud and edge cloud solutions for Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) Group and Google Cloud have on Monday announced an expanded partnership to deliver next-generation sovereign cloud and edge cloud services in…

Alibaba Cloud elevates Paris 2024’s games viewing experience with cloud technologies

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has harnessed the power of its cloud technologies to drive multiple initiatives throughout the…

Philippine Central Bank lifts moratorium on establishment of digital banks

Philippine Central Bank Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved the lifting of the moratorium on the grant of new digital banking licenses starting January 1, 2025 and…

Malaysia’s Solarvest secures five corporate green power agreements totaling 59.98 MW

Malaysian clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad announced Friday it has secured five separate Corporate Green Power Agreements (CGPAs) with a Malaysian multi-asset exchange,…

EVC and Gentari secure license to install EV charging system in Sabah

Malaysia's electric vehicle (EV) charging firm EV Connection (EVC) and clean energy firm Gentari have become the first parties to receive licenses for public installation of EV…

The purpose of restaking in DeFi: Unlocking higher yields and improved liquidity

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has experienced significant growth in 2024, with total value locked (TVL) more than doubling its value since the previous year. According to…

India’s Fourth Partner Energy secures $275M equity investment from IFC-ADB-DEG consortium

Global impact investors International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and DEG have announced an investment of $275 million into India's leading renewable…

Group-IB, CyberSecurity Malaysia team up to safeguard Malaysia’s cyber resilience

Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB has Malaysian government-owned CyberSecurity Malaysia to establish a framework to fortify Malaysia’s cyber resilience, and safeguard…

KMBL partners oladoc to facilitate digital healthcare services in Pakistan

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), Pakistan’s specialized microfinance bank, has recently partnered with oladoc, a digital healthcare platform, to promote healthcare…

CyberSecurity Malaysia inks deal with Flexxon, AI MSP to bring intelligent hardware security solutions to Malaysia

CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM), the national cybersecurity specialist agency under the purview of Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital, has inked deal with Singaporean artificial…