Malaysia
Malaysia’s Khazanah eyes AI deals With French, Italian sovereign funds – report
Managing director Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir said the discussions focused on how Malaysian, French and Italian companies could work together amid shifting global geopolitical dynamics.
Singapore’s Rebee Health raises investment from 1337 Ventures to expand digital physiotherapy solutions
Singapore-based health tech firm Rebee Health has raised investment from Malaysia-based venture capital firm 1337 Ventures to expand digital physiotherapy solutions.
Sidec launches Selangor Twin Accelerator Program to power Next-Gen startups, SME’s in Malaysia
The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Selangor twin accelerator program, a dual-track initiative aimed at scaling Malaysia’s most promising startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across deep tech and consumer-focused industries.
MDEC allocates $6.84M strategic grants to advance AI and industrial digitalization
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said Tuesday that it is introducing two new grants totaling MYR 2.9 million ($6.84 million), aimed at accelerating digital transformation in two of Malaysia’s most strategic sectors — artificial intelligence (AI) and manufacturing.
Maybank sees Malaysia’s data center momentum may stall if Malaysia/Thailand face US chip curbs
Maybank Investment Bank said Malaysia's data center momentum may stall if the country and Thailand face chip curbs from the United States.
SuperSiC breaks ground on new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia
Supersic (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (SuperSiC), a subsidiary of Zhejiang Jingsheng Mechanical & Electrical Co., Ltd. (JSG), has successfully held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia.
Petronas forges partnership with state government for Sabah’s sustainable energy growth
Malaysia's state-owned Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), through Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), reaffirmed its longstanding partnership with the Sabah state government by formalizing several key agreements for sustainable energy growth.
Real-time location sharing app iSharing secures 40,000 daily users in Malaysia
Real-time location sharing app iSharing said Tuesday that it has secured 40,000 daily users in Malaysia amid growing child and elderly safety awareness.
Malaysian Vision AI firm Tapway expands into Indonesia
Tapway Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysia-based Vision artificial intelligence (AI) platform developer, announced Tuesday that it is expanding into Indonesia.
Malaysia’s digital investments surge 125 percent quarter on quarter in second quarter
Malaysia’s digital investments under the Malaysia Digital (MD) national strategic initiative surged by 125 percent to MYR 29.47 billion (6.95 billion U.S. dollars) in the second quarter of 2025, rising from MYR 13.11 billion ($3.09 billion) in the first quarter, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said Monday.
