Malaysia
News,Telecommunications,Malaysia
TP-Link and Freshtel Internet formalize first WiFi 7 Tri-Band partnership
TP-Link Malaysia has entered into a strategic partnership with Freshtel Internet through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a joint effort to strengthen home connectivity offerings in response to growing demand for reliable, high-performance in-home WiFi.
January 15, 2026
TM Nxera secures 280MW to power AI-ready, green data center campus in Johor
TM Nxera, the joint venture between Telekom Malaysia (TM) and Nxera, Singtel’s regional data center arm, has signed a multi-year electricity supply agreement with Tenaga Nasional (TNB).
January 14, 2026
Data center boom drives Malaysia’s energy transition and RE demand – Hong Leong
Hong Leong Investment Bank is positive on Malaysia's renewable energy (RE) sector, underpinned by the country’s early-stage energy transition and an accelerating RE demand curve driven by the data center boom (7.1GW).
January 14, 2026
Bursa Malaysia launches first ever quality factor indexes to showcase companies with strong financial characteristics
Bursa Malaysia has on Monday launched the Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Index (BMQ) and the Bursa Malaysia Quality 50 Shariah Index (BMQ-S), the exchange’s first in-house indexes that are based on financial performance.
January 13, 2026
Singapore’s Zeya Health secures $575,000 Pre-seed funding from Antler and strategic angel investors
Zeya Health, a Singapore-based healthcare technology company building artificial intelligence (AI)-native infrastructure for healthcare providers, has raised $575,000 in pre-seed funding from Antler and a group of strategic angel investors.
January 12, 2026
News,Biotech / MedTech,Malaysia
Malaysia’s Bioeconomy Corp eyes $540M revenue in 2026
The Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation (Bioeconomy Corporation) is eyeing MYR 2.2 billion ($540 million) of revenue in 2026.
January 12, 2026
Malaysia orders temporary restrictions on GROK as X fails to implement safeguards
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has on last Sunday directed a temporary restriction on access to the Grok artificial intelligence (AI) for users in Malaysia, effective 11 January 2026.
January 12, 2026
PayNet Fintech Hub supports 50 fintechs with over $1.23M in value-added support
Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) said Thursday that its fintech hub has supported 50 fintechs with over MYR 5 million ($1.23 million) in value-added support since launching.
January 9, 2026
News,Malaysia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,AI,Energy
Malaysian businesses expect electricity demand to surge by 2028 as electrification, AI accelerate – EY
Malaysian businesses are at the forefront of a major energy transformation, as new research reveals surging electricity demand, ambitious sustainability targets, and growing expectations for smarter, greener energy solutions.
January 9, 2026
Singapore’s i10X raises $1M Pre-Seed funding to build the discovery and distribution layer for AI
I10X (i10x.ai), the Singapore-based unified artificial intelligence (AI) platform, announced Tuesday it has closed a $1 million pre-seed round in the fourth quarter of 2025.
January 7, 2026
Temasek firm backs Upscale AI’s $200M Series A financing
January 22, 2026
Temasek firm backs Upscale AI’s $200M Series A financing
January 22, 2026













