Malaysia

Malaysia’s Solarvest secures 11 solar photovoltaic projects in Vietnam

Malaysian clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad has successfully secured a total of 11 rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installation projects in Vietnam, with a combined capacity of 12.8 megawattpeak (MWp).

Meraque paves the way for robotics automation in agriculture for Malaysia with nation’s first-ever plantation AGV

Meraque Group (Meraque), a Malaysian robotics solutions company, has introduced the nation's first Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV) designed for complex agricultural environments, named Robotic Agro in Complex Environment (RACE). As an autonomous AGV, RACE is designed to navigate the intricate and challenging terrain of agricultural environments.

Malaysian pension fund KWAP launches $107M to boost Malaysia’s venture and startup ecosystem

Malaysia's pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] has on Thursday announced the launch of Dana Perintis, aimed at injecting vitality into Malaysia's venture and startup ecosystem. With a commitment to invest up to MYR 500 million ($106.6 million) over the next 18 to 24 months, KWAP is set to empower early-stage companies, drive…

Malaysia government to organize a startup convention in the near future – report

It was reported that the government plans to make Kuala Lumpur a regional hub for startup companies and the digital industry to attract investments and digital talents, with the goal of positioning Malaysia among the top 20 countries in the global startup ecosystem by 2030, the report added.

Siemens and Progressture Solar team up to drive Malaysia’s green energy transition

German multinational technology firm Siemens, and Malaysia-based clean energy provider Progressture Power Sdn Bhd (Progressture Solar) have joined forces in a groundbreaking partnership to drive Malaysia's green energy transition agenda forward through digitization technologies.

CelcomDigi and Yinson seal partnership to elevate Malaysia’s eMobility ecosystem

Malaysian mobile service provider CelcomDigi Berhad (CelcomDigi) and energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson Holdings Berhad (Yinson) have inked deal to partner in the development of innovative electric vehicle (EV) services and infrastructure for Malaysian consumers, driving EV and green energy adoption in the country.

Malaysian bourse inks MOU with Thai, Indonesian bourses to set up Asean ESG ecosystem

The Malaysian bourse has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to set up an ASEAN environmental, social and governance (ESG) ecosystem.

Malaysia’s RAM partners MVGX Tech, CRM to expand ESG analytics capabilities

Malaysian credit rating agency RAM Holdings Berhad (RAM) has entered into a commercial partnership with Singapore-based carbon software-as-a-service (SaaS) company MVGX Tech (MVGX) and Malaysian advisory firm Carbon Rating Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CRM) to strengthen RAM’s environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) rating capabilities.

Sunview partners UOB Malaysia to help Malaysian businesses and consumers adopt renewable energy

Malaysian sustainable energy solutions provider Sunview Group Berhad, has partnered lender UOB Malaysia to provide installation and management services of solar power systems for local businesses and consumers. Its wholly-owned subsidiary Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd has signed the agreement with UOB Malaysia for the partnership.