Malaysia

Bursa Malaysia, Malaysia Forest Fund forge strategic collaboration to explore carbon market, ESG synergies

Bursa Malaysia Berhad and the Malaysia Forest Fund (MFF) have formalized a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) to advance carbon market development and foster synergies in environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts.

Asia Mobiliti, Theoremus ink partnership to advance intelligent mobility solutions across Asia, Eastern Europe

Asia Mobiliti, a Malaysia-based mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) technology company, and Theoremus, an intelligent transport systems (ITS) firm headquartered in Bulgaria, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore and develop opportunities in the transportation sector across Asia and Eastern Europe.

International Blockchain Organization (Malaysia) launched to drive national leadership in Web3, digital economy transformation

The International Blockchain Organization (Malaysia) (IBO Malaysia) was officially launched recently, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s journey toward blockchain innovation, digital inclusion, and Web3 ecosystem development.

Malakoff appoints Solarvest as EPCC contractor for Malaysia’s largest LSS Petra 5+ solar project

Malaysia-based Malakoff Corporation Berhad has appointed Solarvest Holdings Berhad, a clean energy firm, as the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contractor for the country’s largest LSS Petra 5+ solar project.

MIDA, Maybank join forces to boost high growth sectors in Malaysia

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Malaysia's principal investment promotion agency, and Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank), Malaysia’s largest bank, have formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly promote Malaysia as a premier global investment destination for high growth sectors.

Mestron, Trinasolar forge strategic partnership to accelerate Malaysia’s energy transition

Mestron Energy Sdn Bhd, the renewable energy arm of Mestron Holdings Berhad, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Trina Solar Co., Ltd (Trinasolar), a Chinese smart photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solutions firm, to jointly advance Malaysia’s renewable energy capacity and accelerate the country’s clean energy transition.

Tradeview Capital, Funding Societies launch wholesale income fund to support businesses, provide stable investor returns

Tradeview Capital, a Malaysia-based boutique fund management company and Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s largest unified small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) digital finance platform, announced Thursday the launch of the Tradeview Funding Societies Income Fund (TFSIF), a wholesale private credit fund designed to channel capital to SMEs while…

Shopee strengthens support for Malaysian MSMEs with $11.83M funding

Shopee, the e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, announced Monday the launch of the MYR 50 million ($11.83 million) Shopee Rai Lokal MSME growth package to further support Malaysian micro, small, medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

Malaysia’s KWAP launches Malaysia’s first climate-focused investment fund with target deployment of $470M

Malaysia's Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] has officially launched Dana Iklim+, Malaysia’s first climate-focused investment fund with a target deployment of MYR 2 billion ($470 million), marking a significant step forward in advancing the nation’s sustainable finance agenda。

Maxis partners Google Cloud for gen AI-powered conversational in-app assistant

Malaysian telecommunication firm Maxis has on Wednesday introduced Miya (Maxis Intelligence, Your Assistant), making it the first telco in Malaysia to launch a generative artificial intelligence (gen AI)-powered conversational in-app assistant in collaboration with Google Cloud.