Author: TechNode Global Staff

UOB Kay Hian expects total solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Malaysia to exceed 6.5GW over 2026 to 2029 as the government calls for tenders for the Large-scale Solar (LSS) 6 bidding program and the rollout of corporate renewable energy supply scheme (CRESS) projects.

Singapore-based sports intelligence startup Aiko has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round from private investors as it seeks to expand its real-time data platform for broadcasters and interactive entertainment companies, the firm said on Wednesday.

KAST, a Singapore-based stablecoin fintech firm, has raised $80 million in a Series A funding round co-led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital.

Temasek-backed robotics firm Rhoda AI has raised $450 million in Series A funding to accelerate robotics development and industrial deployment.

Computility Technology (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (CTDC), BGMC Energy Holdings Sdn Bhd (BGMC), and reNIKOLA have signed a strategic term sheet on Tuesday for a large-scale, long-term green energy supply program, marking a major leap forward for Malaysia’s sustainable infrastructure.

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Singapore-based data center operator, announced Wednesday a plan to raise up to $5 billion in debt financing this year to fund its contracted capacity across the region.

To further protect Malaysians against financial scams, Google introduced new certification requirements for financial services advertisers targeting Malaysia.

CIMB Securities said Tuesday it believes the ongoing conflict in the Middle East will have minimal direct impact on the regional tech sector given the region’s limited semiconductor manufacturing footprint.

AirTrunk, Asia Pacific-based hyperscale data center operator, has secured a JP¥191.6 billion ($1.24 billion) green loan to support the refinancing and continued development of its TOK1 hyperscale data center campus in East Tokyo.

Kenanga Research said Tuesday that the global datacom market boom will spur Malaysia's technology space.