Malaysia
News,AI,Future of Work,Malaysia
38% of Malaysian businesses use AU, but most stuck on basics: AWS
The share of Malaysian businesses that consistently use at least one AI tool rose to 38 percent from 27 percent a year earlier, according to "Unlocking Malaysia's AI Potential 2026" study commissioned by Amazon Web Services, though most remain limited to basic applications.
August 19, 2026
Carousell Malaysia adds Shopee’s SPX Express for label-less delivery at 1,000 service points
Carousell Malaysia, under Singapore-based recommerce platform Carousell, has added SPX Express, the courier affiliated with the e-commerce platform Shopee, as a delivery option on its marketplace, giving sellers label-free parcel drop-off at more than 1,000 SPX service points across West Malaysia.
August 19, 2026
China’s Tencent Cloud to build first Malaysia cloud region in Johor, expand AI training
Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, will establish its first cloud region in Malaysia, comprising up to three availability zones in Johor, and will work with a local university to train more than 1,000 people in AI and cloud skills.
August 18, 2026
Sarawak Metro partners with Revenue Group to power KUTS mobile app with advanced payment tokenization
Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd, the state-owned enterprise which had been appointed to develop, operate and maintain the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) project, announced Monday a collaboration with Revenue Group Berhad, one of Malaysian payment solutions providers, to power its mobile application with advanced payment tokenization technology.
August 18, 2026
Maybank and Haier partner to drive smart energy adoption across ASEAN
Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) and Haier Energy Sdn Bhd (Haier Energy), a subsidiary of Haier Group headquartered in China, have entered into a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to form a strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of Haier’s new energy platform and ecosystem.
August 18, 2026
Analysts see NEEAP 2.0 marks a structural shift in Malaysia’s energy-efficiency landscape
The National Energy Efficiency Policy and Action Plan 2026-2035 (NEEAP 2.0) marks a structural shift in Malaysia’s energy-efficiency landscape, providing a clearer implementation roadmap for mandatory energy management, reporting and periodic audits for qualifying energy consumers, progressively shifting adoption from voluntary towards regulation driven,…
August 18, 2026
AI,Analysis,Malaysia,Deep Tech
RHB expects Malaysia’s technology sector momentum to remain intact into the second half on AI infrastructure spending
RHB Investment Bank expects Malaysia technology sector’s momentum to remain intact into the second half, supported by robust supply chain order flows amid elevated artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure spending, an improving earnings growth trajectory, and positive management guidance.
August 17, 2026
CGS International sees ASEAN nuclear push opens supply-chain opportunities for Malaysia
Nuclear energy is gaining traction across Southeast Asia as governments seek to meet rising electricity demand, strengthen energy security and secure reliable low-carbon power, creating potential opportunities for Malaysia to participate in the emerging regional nuclear supply chain, CGS International said on last Friday.
August 17, 2026
JC3 pushes faster climate action, adopts ASEAN sustainable finance taxonomy
Malaysia’s Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) is stepping up efforts to turn climate commitments into practical action, with priorities including accelerating the energy transition, strengthening flood resilience and improving climate-related reporting and financing, it said after its 17th meeting.
August 17, 2026
News,Malaysia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Zeekr extends RM1.20/kWh fast-charging rate to all DC Handal stations in Malaysia
Zeekr, the premium electric-vehicle brand of China's Geely Holding Group, said its Malaysian unit has extended a discounted direct-current fast-charging rate of MYR1.20 ($0.29) per kilowatt-hour to all DC Handal charging stations nationwide, having previously offered it only at selected locations.
August 17, 2026
Singapore tightens rules on online platforms to curb scams
August 19, 2026
Singapore tightens rules on online platforms to curb scams
August 19, 2026













