Malaysia
Malaysia’s Okapi secures up to $2M in debt financing from Aquila to drive solar energy adoption in Southeast Asia
Okapi Technologies, a Malaysia-based climate fintech startup in the solar financing space, has announced the successful closing of an up to $2 million debt facility arranged by Aquila.
CelcomDigi and PayNet join forces to strengthen digital security in financial transactions
Malaysian telecommunications firm CelcomDigi Berhad and national payments network Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) have announced an inter-industry partnership to provide Malaysians with a more secure and seamless access to digital financial services using CelcomDigi’s Open Gateway.
Malaysia’s SpaceTech startup SpaceIn secures investment from 1337 Ventures
With this investment, SpaceIn is set to accelerate its growth in 2025 by advancing its sensor modem and ground segment for the SpaceANT system, developed in partnership with the ITIC project.
HK’s IT smart system startup Harvest International plans to expand to Singapore, Japan & Malaysia [Q&A]
We talked to Sharon Tam, Co-founder at Harvest Elite International Ltd (one of Cyberport's incubatees) to learn more about the company’s achievements in 2024, its plans and priorities in 2025. She also shared her views on the outlook of the tech ecosystem in Hong Kong for the new year and how she sees Southeast Asia.
Maxis, Huawei collaborate to drive AI and ML powered intelligent network operations
Malaysian telecommunication firm Maxis and Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd have announced a strategic collaboration to advance intelligent network operations through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
Solarvest partners A1Health to accelerate renewable energy adoption in Malaysia’s healthcare industry
Malaysia-based clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad has announced a strategic partnership with healthcare provider provider Asia OneHealthcare group (A1Health), to accelerate renewable energy adoption in Malaysia’s healthcare sector.
Sunway Group, CelcomDigi team up to explore 5G-AI solutions in Sunway Pyramid Mall
Malaysia-based conglomerate Sunway Group and telecommunication firm CelcomDigi Berhad have joined forces to provide 5G in-building connectivity in select hotspots within Sunway Pyramid mall under a Proof of Concept (POC) initiative.
42 Malaysia, Ambank enters strategic partnership to drive innovation and tech talent
42 Malaysia, a nation-building initiative by Sunway Group and Khazanah Nasional Berhad, and Malaysian lender AmBank Group have entered into a strategic partnership, to drive innovation and tech talent.
1337 Ventures invests in Malaysian fintech firm Finory
Finory, a Malaysia-based personal finance management app, has secured investment from 1337 Ventures.
Malaysian Central Bank sees encouraging interest from various parties in digital insurers licence
Malaysian Central Bank said Monday it has received encouraging interest from various parties in submitting applications for digital insurers and takaful operators (DITO) licence(s), just three months into the start of the two-year application window that began on January 2, 2025.
