Malaysia

From Baku to Belém: Malaysia’s COP29 leadership driving regional and global climate action

Looking ahead to COP30, Malaysia is resolutely focused on advancing ambitious climate goals, strengthening global partnerships, and highlighting the intrinsic link between climate action and biodiversity conservation. As one of the world’s most biodiverse nations, Malaysia recognizes that protecting our natural ecosystems is integral to our climate…

VentureTECH invests in Malaysian SaaS firm POMEN to accelerate its growth

VentureTECH Sdn Bhd (VentureTECH), a Malaysia-based impact investment company, has announced a strategic investment in POMEN Autodata Sdn Bhd (POMEN), a Malaysia's Bumiputera company specializing in comprehensive software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions firm.

Intel appoints Malaysian-born chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as CEO

His appointment also comes three months after Intel ousted CEO and company veteran Pat Gelsinger, whose ambitious and costly plan to turn the company around was faltering and sapping investor confidence, Reuters reported.

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Top 5 tech trends shaping Malaysia’s e-commerce landscape in 2025

With continuous technological advancements and strong government initiatives fuelling digital transformation, the industry is poised for further growth. To stay ahead, businesses must not only keep pace with these shifts but also leverage emerging trends that will define #Malaysia’s #ecommerce landscape in 2025.

Malaysia’s Okapi secures up to $2M in debt financing from Aquila to drive solar energy adoption in Southeast Asia

Okapi Technologies, a Malaysia-based climate fintech startup in the solar financing space, has announced the successful closing of an up to $2 million debt facility arranged by Aquila.

CelcomDigi and PayNet join forces to strengthen digital security in financial transactions

Malaysian telecommunications firm CelcomDigi Berhad and national payments network Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) have announced an inter-industry partnership to provide Malaysians with a more secure and seamless access to digital financial services using CelcomDigi’s Open Gateway.

Malaysia’s SpaceTech startup SpaceIn secures investment from 1337 Ventures

With this investment, SpaceIn is set to accelerate its growth in 2025 by advancing its sensor modem and ground segment for the SpaceANT system, developed in partnership with the ITIC project.

HK’s IT smart system startup Harvest International plans to expand to Singapore, Japan & Malaysia [Q&A]

We talked to 
Sharon Tam,
 Co-founder at Harvest Elite International Ltd (one of Cyberport's incubatees) to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. She also shared her views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in Hong Kong for the new year and how she sees Southeast Asia.

Maxis, Huawei collaborate to drive AI and ML powered intelligent network operations

Malaysian telecommunication firm Maxis and Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd have announced a strategic collaboration to advance intelligent network operations through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

Solarvest partners A1Health to accelerate renewable energy adoption in Malaysia’s healthcare industry

Malaysia-based clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad has announced a strategic partnership with healthcare provider provider Asia OneHealthcare group (A1Health), to accelerate renewable energy adoption in Malaysia’s healthcare sector.