Malaysia
Paydibs, AltPayNet team up to provide payment services between Malaysia and the Philippines
Paydibs Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based payment firm, has announced a strategic partnership with AltPayNet, a payment service provider based in the Philippines, to provide payment services between Malaysia and the Philippines.
MBSB expects smartphone industry to experience a challenging 2026
MBSB Research said Thursday that it has maintained its neutral stance on Malaysia's technology sector as it viewed that the smartphone industry is anticipated to experience a challenging 2026.
2026 Retail reset: Why value-first platforms will define Malaysia’s year ahead
As Malaysia prepares for 2026, one theme is clear: consumers want value that compounds, not value that disappears. They seek brands that treat rewards as part of a long-term financial relationship, not a promotional tactic. Retailers that embrace value-first ecosystems will capture deeper loyalty and greater lifetime engagement.
Apex Securities foresees slower EV demand growth in Malaysia this year
Apex Securities has foreseen slower electric vehicle (EV) demand growth in Malaysia this year amid policy changes.
Gobi Partners to double-down on “uni-tech”, expects close of 2nd Pakistan fund in 2026 [Q&A]
We talked to Gobi Partners Co-Founder and Chairperson Thomas G. Tsao to learn more about the Asia-focused venture capital firm’s achievements in 2025 and its plans and aspirations for 2026. He also shared his views on the outlook of tech ecosystem in Southeast Asia in 2026. Gobi Partners is an Asia-focused venture capital firm with $1.6 billion in assets…
Malaysia’s Decube raises $3M in funding round led by Taiwania Hive Ventures
Decube, a Malaysia-based data trust and context platform for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI), has raised $3 million in its latest funding round, which is being led by Taiwania Hive Ventures, with participation from Iterative and 500 Global.
Hong Leong expects continued upbeat AI spending to underpin robust tech sector in Malaysia this year
With the global tech earnings season underway, Hong Leong Investment Bank Research has expected continued upbeat artificial intelligence (AI) spending commentary to underpin a robust 2026 guidance for Malaysia technology sector.
Razorpay Curlec teams up with PayPal to offer cross-border payment solution to Malaysian SMEs
Razorpay Curlec, Malaysia’s payment firm, has teamed up with PayPal, America’s global online payment system, to enable small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia to accept cross-border payments more seamlessly through a single, unified platform.
Germany’s congatec expands Penang R&D presence, anchoring high-value embedded computing capabilities in Malaysia
Congatec, the Germany-based computing technology firm, today announced the establishment of its new subsidiary in Penang, Malaysia, marking a strategic expansion of its engineering and research footprint in Asia.
OpenSys, OKI team up to launch next-generation self-service banking platform
Malaysia-based technology firm OpenSys (M) Berhad announced Monday the launch of the Horizon Series, a next-generation self-service banking platform developed through a strategic collaboration between its subsidiary, OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, and Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd (OKI).
