Malaysia

Malaysia’s Theta Edge partners iStream360 to develop AI, blockchain solutions

Malaysia’s information communication and technology (ICT) service provider Theta Edge has teamed up with local data-science company iStream360 to develop, promote, and market transformative artificial intelligence (A.I), blockchain, and advanced system solutions.

Cradle and KLDX team up to introduce alternative fundraising platform for Malaysian startups

Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), the focal agency for Malaysia’s startup ecosystem, has partnered with Kapital DX Sdn Bhd (KLDX), a local digital securities exchange platform, to provide Malaysian startups with an alternative avenue for fundraising.

GXS Bank on track to launch business banking solutions in the first quarter of 2025

Singapore-based digital bank GXS Group announced Wednesday that it is on track to launch its business banking solutions in the first quarter of 2025, after launching its retail banking services successfully.

Malaysia Carbon Market Association signs MOC with 4 associations from Asean countries

With a unified carbon market framework and strategic partnerships, the ASEAN collaboration is set to unlock carbon project opportunities that are unique to the region and simultaneously send a stronger demand signal to the world.

AirAsia MOVE taps Fullsing Industrial Park for China expansion

AirAsia MOVE, a Malaysia-based online travel agent (OTA) platform, has entered into an investment cooperation framework agreement (ICAF) with Fullsing Industrial Park, a premier industrial zone in Haikou, Hainan.

620,000 employees in Malaysia will be affected by the influence of AI, digital, and green economy trends, official study shows

Approximately 620,000 employees will be highly impacted over the next three to five years due to the influence of artificial intelligence (AI), digital, and green economy trends, based on a study on the impact of AI, digital technology, and the green economy on the Malaysian workforce.

Deloitte: Malaysia leads SEA region with record IPOs this year

Malaysia has led Southeast Asian (SEA) region with record initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, Deloitte said Tuesday.

Solarvest partners Finhero to launch Vietnam’s first solar financing Fintech solution

Solarvest Holdings Berhad (Solarvest), a Malaysia-based clean energy firm, has partnered Malaysian fintech firm Finhero, to officially launch its Powervest solar financing program in Vietnam to support clean energy transition among Vietnamese businesses.

Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to $250 million by 2030, says report

Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to reach MYR 1.1 billion ($250 million) by 2030, a report said Monday.

Malaysia’s Petronas partners CNPC for integrated sustainable energy solutions

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has partnered China's national oil and gas corporation China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) for integrated sustainable energy solutions.