Malaysia
Perodua launches Malaysia’s first homegrown BEV
Malaysia-based Perodua has on Monday launched its first battery electric vehicle (EV) named QV-E as part of the national car company’s agenda to develop a sustainable EV ecosystem.
AirAsia MOVE’s revenue eases to $27.13M in third quarter on softer flight volumes
Malaysia-based online travel agent AirAsia MOVE saw its revenue eased to MYR 112 million ($27.13 million) from MYR 129 million ($31.24 million) a year ago on softer flight volumes due to AirAsia pricing challenges.
Tencent inaugurates new Malaysia office to strengthen global digital innovation and technology operation capabilities
Chinese technology firm Tencent announced Monday the opening of its new office at Menara 1 Sentrum, marking the latest milestone in the company’s Malaysian growth story.
MOVE adds Vietjet Air’s inventory on its platform through partnership with GalaxyJoy
AirAsia MOVE (MOVE), the Malaysia-based online travel agency (OTA) platform, announced last Thursday a new partnership with GalaxyJoy, the digital lifestyle loyalty platform of Vietnam’s leading investment group Sovico.
Sunway iLabs and Jetro prepare four AI and deeptech Japanese startups for entry into Malaysia, ASEAN
Sunway Innovation Labs (Sunway iLabs), the innovation lab and corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Sunway Group, and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Kuala Lumpur, have concluded the J-StarX Malaysia Deep Tech Program (MYTech) 2025 to accelerate four Japanese startups’ expansion into Malaysia and the ASEAN region.
E-commerce continues to drive Malaysia’s digital economy with $227B in revenue for first three quarters of 2025
Malaysia’s e-commerce revenue for the first nine months of 2025 reached MYR 937.5 billion ($226.67 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 1.9 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
MUFG extends $36M working capital facility to Carsome Capital
MUFG Bank (Malaysia) Berhad, a subsidiary of global financial institution, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG), has extended a new revolving working capital facility totaling MYR 150 million ($36.27 million) to CARSOME Capital Sdn Bhd (Carsome Capital), the financing arm of Carsome Group, a Southeast Asia’s integrated automotive e-commerce…
HSBC Malaysia grants its first social loan to CapBay to support the growth of SMEs in Malaysia
HSBC Malaysia has recently provided its first social loan facility to Bay Harbour Ventures Sdn Bhd (BHV), a special purpose vehicle by peer-to-peer (P2P) lender CapBay.
SC announces first cohort of regulatory Sandbox participants
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced the selection of six participants for the inaugural cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox.
Tykhe Capital partners Skyvast to launch AI infrastructure tokenized fund with initial size of $150M
Pioneer Asset Management, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Tykhe Capital Group, and Skyvast Digital, part of the Malaysia-based Skyvast Corporation Group, have announced the launch of the world's first global-grade artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure tokenized fund – the SKYD Token, with an initial size of $150 million.
