Malaysia

Germany’s X-FAB expands manufacturing site in Malaysia with $600M investment

X-FAB, the Germany-based analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, has expanded its manufacturing site in Sarawak, Malaysia with $600 million investment.

Malaysia’s KLK Land launches $830M tech park in Tanjong Malim

Malaysia-based KLK LAND, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), has launched KLK TechPark, a 1,500-acre integrated industrial hub in Tanjong Malim.

KANEKA partners BACRE to launch $7M biomass steam plant in Malaysia

Kaneka Malaysia Sdn Bhd and BAC Renewable Energy Sdn Bhd (BACRE) have teamed up to launch MYR 30 million ($7.13 million) biomass steam plant in Gebeng, advancing Malaysia’s renewable energy and energy transition roadmaps.

Petronas delivers Malaysia’s first locally blended sustainable aviation fuel

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), a Malaysian oil and gas company, has successfully delivered Malaysia’s first blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to KL International Airport (KLIA) for the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), establishing its in-house capability and readiness to provide continuous, scalable supply in Malaysia.

OCBC Malaysia invests $2.37M in AI upskilling

OCBC Malaysia, a unit of the Singapore-based OCBC Group, is investing over MYR 10 million ($2.37 million) a year in people development programs, with a significant focus on artificial intelligence (AI), reskilling and upskilling.

MDV targets $71.06M in energy transition financing by year end

Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), a subsidiary of the Minister of Finance and an agency under the purview of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) of Malaysia, is targeting total approvals of MYR 300 million ($71.06 million) in financing for energy transition projects under the National Energy Transition Facility (NETF) by the end of…

Ant International, AlipayHK, TNG eWallet team up to launch payment safety partnership to protect cross-border digital transactions

Ant International, a Singapore-based global digital payment firm, AlipayHK, Hong Kong’s e-wallet, and TNG eWallet, Malaysia’s e-wallet, are initiating the Digital Wallet Guardian Partnership, designed to further strengthen the protection of global wallet payments.

Teleport partners with Shipsy on AI to boost Southeast Asia supply chain visibility

Teleport, a Malaysia-based integrated eCommerce logistics firm, has announced its partnership with Shipsy, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native, transportation management system provider, to integrate a last-mile transport management system into the Teleport Network.

AirAsia MOVE expands its list of airline partners to include Air Macau

AirAsia MOVE, the digital arm of Malaysia-based Capital A, has partnered with Air Macau, making the airline a direct partner on the MOVE platform.

Robert Walters sees Malaysia is on track to secure over $40B in AI and data center investment by 2030

Malaysia is on track to secure over $40 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) and data center investment by 2030, a new research from global talent solutions partner Robert Walters showed Wednesday.