Malaysia

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.

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.

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).

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.

Pei-Si Lai to take on role of GXS Bank CEO; Kaushik Chowdhury to be GXBank’s new CEO

GXBank, the digital bank subsidiary of GXS Bank in Malaysia, announced Wednesday the succession in its senior management team.

Gentari inks deal to power TM’s key operations with solar energy

Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Gentari Renewables Sdn Bhd, has signed landmark Solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with telecommunications company Telekom Malaysia (TM) to power six key TM facilities with solar energy.

MIDF positive on US intention to scrap curbs on AI chip exports

MIDF Research said Friday that the scrapping of the rules under the Framework of AI Diffusion is a positive development as far as the data center value chain is concerned.

Malaysia’s Capital A shareholders approve capital reduction for PN17 exit plan

Malaysia-based Capital A Berhad announced Thursday that its shareholders has approved capital reduction for PN17 exit plan.

Equinix scales Malaysia’s data center footprint with expansion in Kuala Lumpur

Equinix, Inc, the global digital infrastructure company, announced Wednesday the completion of the second phase of its KL1 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.