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SoftBank partners OpenAI to deliver enterprise AI solution
The Japan-based investment firm SoftBank Group and US-based technology firm OpenAI Group PBC have on Wednesday launched their joint venture, SB OAI Japan GK.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions launches APAC Data Center in Malaysia to enhance fraud prevention
The United States-based LexisNexis Risk Solutions has on Wednesday launched its Asia Pacific (APAC) data center in Malaysia to better serve the Asian market.
AI adoption surges 35 percent in Malaysia – AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has on Tuesday released new research revealing that artificial intelligence (AI) adoption continues to accelerate in Malaysia, with 2.4 million, or 27 percent of Malaysia’s businesses, already adopting AI.
Airwallex’s ARR hits $1 billion in October
Global fintech firm Airwallex hits a major milestone with its annualized run rate revenue (ARR) crossed $1 billion in October.
Singapore’s HeyMax launches in Hong Kong, announces Cathay partnership
HeyMax, the Singapore-based loyalty and travel rewards platform, has on Wednesday announced its launch into the Hong Kong market, marking its first international expansion and a new partnership with Cathay.
Winners of the Korea-Asean AI Development & Startup Competition 2025 announced at AI Youth Festa in KL
Organized under the Korea-ASEAN Digital Innovation Flagship Project (KADIF), the competition was jointly implemented by the National IT Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (NIPA), the ASEAN Secretariat, and Cradle Fund Sdn. Bhd. (Cradle) under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) of Malaysia. The competition is funded by the ASEAN-Korea…
Ficus Capital invests in Malaysia’s AI analytics firm Global Psytech
Ficus Capital, a Malaysia-based environmental, social, and governance (ESG)- and Shariah-driven venture capital management company, has announced that its Ficus SEA Fund has made an undisclosed investment in Global Psytech Sdn Bhd, a behavioral analytics firm advancing inclusive, data-driven solutions in credit scoring, talent development, and intelligent…
Brankas, INFOPRO team up to boost smarter credit with AI, Open Finance APIs in Southeast Asia
Brankas, the Singapore-based Open Finance technology provider, and INFOPRO, a Malaysia-based artificial intelligence (AI)-driven banking solutions company, are joining hands to boost smarter credit and digital transformation across the Southeast Asia’s banking sector.
Singapore Gulf Bank selects Fireblocks to power secure wallet infrastructure
Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a fully licensed digital wholesale bank regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has selected Fireblocks, the global enterprise platform for secure digital asset custody, settlement, trading operations, and stablecoin payments, to power secure wallet infrastructure.
LGMS, Bridgenet Solutions join forces to provide cybersecurity solutions for SMEs in Malaysia
LGMS Berhad, through its wholly owned subsidiary Applied Security Intelligence Sdn Bhd (ASI), has entered into a strategic partnership with Bridgenet Solutions Sdn Bhd, a CelcomDigi company, to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations across Malaysia.
