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SAP appoints Ellian Teo as Managing Director for Malaysia

Global software firm SAP SE announced Monday the appointment of Ellian Teo as Country Managing Director for SAP Malaysia.

Temasek’s GenZero invests in clean energy platform PCG Global

PCG Global, a Singapore-based clean energy platform focused on renewable energy infrastructure, has announced the closing of its Pre-Series A financing round, led by GenZero, a wholly owned Temasek platform focused on accelerating decarbonization globally.

Singapore FinTech Association launches Payments Industry Code of Conduct for Singapore

The Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) together with industry players has on Monday launched its Payments Industry Code of Conduct.

Cybersecurity becoming key supplier requirement for Malaysia chip firms – Kenanga

Cybersecurity is becoming a critical supplier qualification requirement for Malaysian technology hardware companies serving the global semiconductor industry, as chipmakers tighten supply chain standards amid rising cyber threats, Kenanga Research said Thursday.

Singapore tightens data center growth as Johor, Bangkok, Jakarta race ahead

Singapore's highly restrictive regulatory framework is reshaping Southeast Asia's data center landscape, with neighboring Johor, Bangkok and Jakarta emerging as key beneficiaries of hyperscale investment as operators seek larger sites, lower costs and greater expansion opportunities, according to a report by Knight Frank revealed on Thursday.

Malaysia’s stock exchange up IPO market capitalization target this year to $8B

Malaysia's stock exchange Bursa Malaysia has revised upwards one of its 2026 headline Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), increasing its initial public offering (IPO) market capitalization target to MYR 34 billion ($8.32 billion) from MYR 28 billion.

AI Nation 2030 to shift Malaysia beyond data centers towards AI value creation – MBSB

MBSB Research said Thursday that it viewed Malaysia's AI Nation 2030 positively, being the policy bridge between Malaysia’s current data center investment cycle and the next phase of domestic artificial intelligence (AI) value creation.

ASEAN+3 should combine AI, energy and payments to limit new dollar dependence

ASEAN+3 economies need to bring together artificial intelligence (AI), energy infrastructure and digital payment systems to navigate a potential new wave of dollar dependence as AI reshapes the global economy, the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said on Thursday.

OCBC Bank commits $79M to support battery energy storage system project under MyBeST in Malaysia

OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad said Thursday it has committed MYR 325 million ($79.48 million) in financing to support a utility-scale 100MW/400MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project under the Malaysian government’s Battery Energy Storage (MyBeST) Program.

Singapore completes solarization of Marina South Pier

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said Thursday it has completed the installation of a solar energy generation system at Marina South Pier (MSP).