Malaysia

Foodpanda partners Heydoc Health to launch Malaysia’s first outpatient care for gig workers pilot program

Foodpanda Malaysia and digital health partner Heydoc Health have teamed up to launch Malaysia’s first outpatient care for gig workers pilot program.

Malaysia approves 181.25MW RE projects valued $440M under FiT program

Malaysia has approved 181.25MW renewable energy (RE) projects valued MYR 1.87 billion ($440 million) under the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) mechanism.

Malaysia launches Global Impact Challenge 2025 for financial solutions to address social, climate issues

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Malaysia International Islamic Financial Center (MIFC) Leadership Council have teamed up to launch Global Impact Challenge 2025 to call for impact-driven financial solutions with propositions to strengthen social resilience and address climate challenges.

Boost announces strategic leadership movements to drive growth

Boost, a Malaysia-based fintech player, announced Thursday strategic leadership movements, reflecting its commitment to nurturing internal talent and driving continued growth across its digital financial services ecosystem.

U Mobile to leverage MICTH’s tower infrastructure footprint and expertise for Next Gen 5G deployment in Melaka

U Mobile, Malaysia’s Next Gen 5G network provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Melaka ICT Holdings Sdn Bhd (MICTH), the state-backed company of Melaka, to accelerate the deployment of its Next Gen 5G network in the state of Melaka.

Hong Leong foresees Malaysia’s data center momentum to continue in the second half

Hong Leong Investment Bank Research has foreseen the data center (DC) growth narrative in Malaysia remains firmly in place in the second half, serving as a strong growth driver for renewable energy (RE) adoption and construction investments in the country.

HSBC Malaysia provides first $15M asset backed lending to boost Carsome’s growth

HSBC Malaysia said Wednesday that it has recently provided its first asset based lending (ABL) facility of $15 million, to Carsome Certified Sdn Bhd to finance the purchase of refurbished vehicles that would be sold to retail customers.

TNG Digital partners Kakitangan.com to simplify salary payment with digital financial access

TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia's largest integrated fintech player, has partnered with Kakitangan.com, a human resource solutions provider, to offer businesses a smarter and more inclusive way to disburse salaries, especially to unbanked and underserved workers.

MIDF: Malaysia’s curbs on US-origin AI chips unlikely to affect data center investments

MIDF Research said Tuesday that Malaysia's curbs on US-origin artificial intelligence (AI) chips unlikely to affect data center investments in the country.

Malaysia’s Capital A inks MOU with national railway firm to integrate travel and logistics services

Malaysia-based Capital A has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Malaysia's national railway firm Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) to formalize their mutual intention to establish a framework for co-operation and collaboration.