Malaysia
Gentari, SEDCE launch hydrogen production hub in Malaysia
Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC)’s subsidiary SEDC Energy Sdn Bhd (SEDCE) has partnered clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd to launch the Sarawak H2 Hub, a global-scale hydrogen production hub in Bintulu, Malaysia.
Malaysia’s OpenMinds boosts innovation with three new board members
Malaysian MarTech company OpenMinds Group has on Wednesday announced the election of three distinguished professionals to its board of directors, effective this May.
Malaysia’s Deemples raises $2M from V Ventures to fuel growth and market expansion
Malaysia's golf platform Deemples has announced a $2 million investment from Singapore based corporate venture capital firm — V Ventures, to drive its growth and enrich user experience.
Maybank Invest ASEAN: Brighter outlook for key ASEAN markets, spurred by AI boom, supply chain migration & green transition
According to Maybank IBG Research, the broadening global electronics demand, spurred by the AI boom, has supported a modest economic recovery in the first half of 2024 and is brightening the second half outlook for the ASEAN-6 markets (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand,Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines).
TikTok’s parent ByteDance planning $2.1B investment to make Malaysia regional AI hub, minister says
The plan also aims to turn Malaysia into a regional AI hub.
Tanco, CCCC Dredging (Group) join hands to develop Malaysia’s first smart AI container port
Malaysian property developer Tanco Holdings Berhad has partnered with Chinese infrastructure group China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) to develop Malaysia’s first smart artificial intelligence (AI) container port.
Report : Malaysian knowledge workers use AI more than their global counterparts
Malaysian knowledge workers use artificial intelligence (AI) more than their global counterparts, a report said Thursday. Microsoft Corp and LinkedIn said in their 2024 Work Trend Index, a joint report on the state of AI at work, that 84 percent of knowledge workers in Malaysia (versus 75 percent globally) now use AI at work.
Boost Bank officially launches digital bank app to Malaysians
Boost Bank by Axiata and RHB (Boost Bank), a homegrown digital bank, has on Thursday announced the launch of its digital bank app to Malaysians.
UEM Lestra, Blueleaf, ITRAMAS ink deal to develop 500MW hybrid solar power plant
UEM Group Berhad (UEM Group) through its wholly-owned subsidiary and green industry arm, UEM Lestra Berhad (UEM Lestra), has on Wednesday signed an agreement to develop a 500-megawatt (500 MW) hybrid solar power plant with Blueleaf Energy, a leading green renewable energy platform, and ITRAMAS Corporation Sdn Bhd (ITRAMAS).
This Malaysian FinTech startup has been getting funding from Japanese investors. What’s the plan ahead?
In the interview, Soft Space Chief Strategy Officer Chris Leong also shared the company’s challenges, its path to profitability, competitive advantage, the trends he sees in the financial infrastructure space, among others.
