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Maybank: AI remains positive amid struggling Thai ETRON sector

Maybank Investment Bank opined that artificial intelligence (AI) remains positive amid struggling Thai electronics (ETRON) sector.

Maybank trims Grab’s FY25 adjusted EBITDA by 23 percent

Maybank Investment Bank has trimmed Singapore-based superapp Grab's FY25 adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) by 23 percent, which is still remains above the company’s guidance.

CGS offers Malaysia’s first publicly available CME Crypto Futures

CGS International Futures Malaysia (CGS MYF), the futures broking division of an integrated financial services company CGS International Securities Malaysia (CGS MY), has on Thursday announced the launch of the first publicly available CME Crypto Futures contracts in Malaysia for the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, Bitcoin (BTC) and…

Nokia to modernize data center infrastructure for Malaysia’s Maxis

Finnish multinational telecommunications firm Nokia has on Friday announced a significant upgrade to the data center infrastructure of Maxis, a Malaysia-based integrated telecommunications provider, aimed at enhancing connectivity and scalability with Nokia’s data center switches and event-driven automation (EDA) platform.

Taiwanese AI firm Crescendo Lab expands to Singapore

Taiwanese artificial intelligence (AI) firm Crescendo Lab has expanded to Singapore to boost AI-powered conversational commerce Across Southeast Asia.

Singtel partners Qualcomm Technologies for telco trial of AI-enabled Home WiFi Gateway

Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel), in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, have on Friday announced the successful completion of a Proof of Concept (POC) of an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Home WiFi Gateway that intelligently identifies and prioritizes traffic based on the application type.

Malaysia’s Ficus Capital invests $430,000 in Singapore’s Web 3 firm in Morpheus Labs

Ficus Capital, a Malaysia-based environmental, social, and governance (ESG) Islamic-compliant venture capital firm, announced Tuesday its strategic investment of $430,000 in Morpheus Labs, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Web3 implementation platform based in Singapore, as it initiates its Pre-A Funding round.

Malaysia’s digital investments hit record high at $37B in 2024

Digital investments in Malaysia hit a record MYR 163.6 billion ($36.81 billion) in 2024, compared to MYR 46.8 billion ($10.53 billion) in 2023, driven by a stable government and pro-business policies in reinforcing the country’s reputation as a regional tech hub, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said Thursday.

Report discovers nearly 30,000 tech sector layoffs already in 2025

Over a hundred tech companies, primarily American, have laid off a minimum of 29,537 employees since January 2025, a report revealed recently.

Malaysia’s Petronas partners with Energy Institute for Asia’s energy transition

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has forged a partnership with United Kingdom-based chartered professional membership body Energy Institute (EI) for Asia's energy transition.