Malaysia
Zeekr Malaysia EV brand launches ‘One Zeekr’ owner community program
Zeekr Malaysia, the local arm of China's premium EV brand Geely, has launched an owner-community program One Zeekr, offering lifestyle events, gatherings, and charitable activities to its car buyers.
Maybank sees electric vehicles adoption continues to accelerate in Indonesia
Maybank Investment Bank said on Thursday that growing electric vehicles (EV) adoption should continue to support industry volumes into the second half of 2026.
AirAsia’s Fernandes refutes report that AirAsia needs government bailout – report
The media briefing came two days after Reuters reported, quoting sources, that Malaysia's government had asked Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air whether they could absorb AirAsia's domestic market share.
Data center-led demand growth will drive substantial investments in Malaysia’s power sector – Moody’s
Rapid data center expansion in Malaysia (A3 stable) will drive an increase in electricity demand over the next ten years, requiring substantially higher investments across the power sector, Moody's Ratings said on Thursday.
AI infrastructure boom is far from over amid capacity expansion – BIMB
BIMB Securities believes the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom is far from over, as hyperscalers continue to expand capacity while the pursuit of more capable AI models fuels ongoing upgrades across servers, networking equipment and data centers.
Malaysia’s solar opportunities to remain robust over the next five years – UOB Kay Hian
Solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) opportunities in Malaysia will remain robust over the next five years, UOB Kay Hian said on Monday.
China’s Tencent Cloud, Malaysia’s U Mobile to cooperate in enterprise 5G, AI
Tencent Cloud, the cloud unit of Chinese technology giant Tencent, and Malaysia's U Mobile will jointly develop 5G and AI solutions for businesses in Malaysia, the companies said.
MBSB sees data center demand to drive Malaysia’s power capacity upcycle
MBSB Research has maintained its positive stance on Malaysia's renewable energy (RE) subsector, as accelerating data center electricity demand is driving a broader power capacity upcycle across generation, grid infrastructure, RE and battery energy storage system (BESS).
Malaysia’s GXBank, World Bank’s IFC to unlock $110M MSME financing in risk-sharing deal
Malaysia's digital bank GX Bank Berhad (GXBank) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will jointly provide loan portfolio of up to $110 million to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Grafilab bets on sovereign AI to take Malaysia’s Neo Cloud ambitions beyond its borders [interview]
Malaysia’s first local Neo Cloud startup Grafilab sees data sovereignty, affordable AI compute and close ties to the developer community as potential advantages in a market dominated by heavily funded global players.
