Malaysia

Capital A’s Santan collaborates with FaaS firm Soft Space for upgraded inflight retail solution

Santan, the inflight catering and food and beverage subsidiary of Capital A, in collaboration with Soft Space Sdn. Bhd. (Soft Space), a Malaysia-based fintech-as-a-service (FaaS) provider, have unveiled a major upgrade to its inflight retail solution, Fasspos.

Malaysian fintech startup Swipey secures investment from 1337 Ventures

Swipey, a Malaysian fintech startup, has secured a funding from 1337 Ventures to boost small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financial management.

Auto Bavaria partners Affin to expand EV charging infrastructure for electrified mobility in Malaysia

Auto Bavaria, an authorized dealership for premium automaker in Malaysia, has on Wednesday announced a strategic collaboration with Malaysian financial services provider Affin Group to enhance the country’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

Gotion, ITRAMAS, UEM Sunrise team up to develop R&D center in Malaysia’s RE industrial park

Gotion High-Tech , a China-based battery energy storage solutions (BESS) and power battery technology firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia-based ITRAMAS Corporation and UEM Sunrise Berhad to develop a research and development (R&D) center in Malaysia.

Swedish FinTech firm Vilja to open an additional development center in Malaysia

Swedish FinTech firm Vilja has announced the opening of a new development center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which will launch in 2025.

Tune Talk becomes Malaysia’s first fully cloud-enabled telco operator after migration to AWS

Tune Talk, a Malaysia-based mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has officially completed its migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS), making it the nation’s first fully cloud-enabled telco operator.

Malaysia’s RHB Bank launches $220M sustainable trade finance program to boost sustainability activities

Malaysian lender RHB Bank Berhad has launched a MYR 1 billion ($220 million) sustainable trade finance program/-i (STFP/-i) to empower Malaysian businesses to adopt low-carbon practices and advance sustainability across their trade operations.

Funding Societies extends partnerships with CGC Digital to boost Malaysian micro and small businesses financing

Funding Societies | Modalku, a Singapore-based unified digital finance platform for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has expanded its digital guarantee products in partnership with CGC Digital, the FinTech subsidiary of Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad, to provide Malaysian micro and small businesses with broader and more affordable…

Malaysian automaker Proton launches first electric vehicle

Malaysia-based national automotive brand Proton has launched the company’s and the nation’s first electric vehicle (EV).

Telekom Malaysia unveils sovereign GPU-as-a-service

Telekom Malaysia (TM), a Malaysia-based telecommunication firm, has on last Friday unveiled its sovereign GPUas-a-service (GPUaaS).