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Malaysia, Japan seal $310M in green bioeconomy
Malaysia and Japan have marked a new milestone in green bioeconomy cooperation with the signing of three strategic agreements worth MYR 1.34 billion ($310 million) at Expo 2025 Osaka.
UOB Malaysia and Bursa Malaysia collaborate to support SMEs on decarbonization journey
UOB Malaysia announced Thursday a collaboration with Bursa Malaysia Berhad to facilitate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in adopting sustainability practices and advancing their decarbonization journey.
Equinix unveils its first AI-ready data center with dense ecosystem in Jakarta
Equinix, Inc., the global digital infrastructure company, has unlocked Indonesia’s burgeoning digital opportunities by inaugurating its first International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Jakarta under the joint venture with PT Astra International Tbk (Astra).
Maybank sees strong momentum sustained for Sea
Maybank Investment Bank has revised up Singapore technology firm Sea's revenue/adjust earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) forecasts for FY25-27 by 6 percent to 8 percent following its strong first quarter.
WORQ and Sunway Property partner to launch WORQ Sunway Velocity
WORQ, a Malaysia-based coworking and flexible workspace provider, in partnership with master community developer Sunway Property, has announced the launch of WORQ Sunway Velocity at Sunway V2 Tower, located within Sunway Velocity TWO.
Ingrasys partners Western Digital to deliver high-performance, fabric-attached disaggregated storage for AI workflows
Western Digital and Ingrasys, a subsidiary of Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, announced Thursday a strategic collaboration to deliver a new flagship Top-of-Rack (TOR) switch with embedded storage.
SC signs IOSCO’s enhanced multilateral MOU for greater cross-border assistance on enforcement matters
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has on Wednesday signed the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) enhanced multilateral Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Consultation and Cooperation and the Exchange of Information (EMMoU).
Singapore’s Alternō raises Series A funding from UntroD Capital Asia, ADB Ventures
Alternō, a Singapore-based climate-tech startup, has closed its Series A funding round to accelerate the deployment of its sustainable heat technology and support its mission to eliminate 100 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions annually by 2030.
CoKeeps, Maybank Trustees forge partnership on blockchain-powered custodial and asset management solutions
CoKeeps Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based blockchain infrastructure company, and Maybank Trustees Berhad, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malayan Banking Berhad, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on exploring and implementing blockchain-based custodial and asset management solutions in support of Malaysia’s national digital transformation ambitions.
Thailand’s MUU secures strategic investment from A2D Ventures, Leave a Nest Japan and a Japanese food conglomerate
MUU, Thailand’s first animal-free dairy biotech startup, has secured strategic investment from A2D Ventures, Leave a Nest Japan, and another leading Japanese food conglomerate.
