Malaysia

AMD expands R&D footprint with Malaysian facility

The United States-listed technology firm AMD has on Thursday inaugurated its new state-of-the-art office and engineering lab facility in Bayan Lepas, Penang, marking a significant milestone in the firm’s commitment to expanding its global business services and engineering presence in Malaysia.

Malaysia’s INFINITY8 launches Reserve Flagship TRX at Exchange 106

INFINITY8, a Malaysia-based homegrown workspace and corporate solutions provider, has announced the official launch of its latest and most ambitious branch: INFINITY8 Reserve TRX, located in Exchange 106 at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).

Sunway iLabs, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Perennial collaborate to accelerate cross-border tech innovation

As Southeast Asia’s deep tech and artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem continues to accelerate, Sunway iLabs, the innovation and corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Malaysia-based Sunway Group, announced Tuesday a partnership with Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Perennial, a global wealth management platform, to accelerate cross-border tech innovation.

EFS, Planet QEOS and four partners ink $550M deal to build Malaysia’s first renewable energy plant

Malaysia-based solar energy firm EFS Group has joined forces with Planet QEOS and four energy partners in a landmark collaboration to deliver the MYR 2.32 billion ($550 million) Baram DeepTech Energy Program.

BDC partners JSW to builds Malaysia’s first water reclamation plant for data center

Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a Singapore-based regional provider of hyperscale data center solutions, has partnered with Johor Special Water (JSW) to embark on Malaysia’s first Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) integrated within a data center facility.

YTL Power launches Malaysia’s first homegrown AI, ILMU

Malaysia-based YTL Power International Bhd, has on Tuesday unveiled ILMU, the country's first homegrown large language model (LLM).

Malaysia’s Zetrix AI launches Shariah-aligned large language model “NurAI”

Malaysia-based Zetrix AI Berhad, formerly known as MY E.G. Services Berhad, has on Tuesday unveiled NurAI, a Shariah-aligned, Islamic values-based large language model (LLM).

Malaysia’s Naluri raises $5M Series-B equity funding

Naluri Pte Ltd, a Malaysia-based digital employee health and wellbeing provider, announced Tuesday the successful completion of a $5 million Series-B equity fundraising round.

Teleport partners ANAABU to launch PORTALWEAR collection

Teleport, a Malaysia-based logistics company, and ANAABU, a Malaysian unisex clothing brand, have embarked on the first-ever brand collaboration.

VentureTECH invests in Malaysia’s EMS solutions firm Evenesis

VentureTECH Sdn Bhd, an impact investment company, has announced a strategic investment in Y Us Sdn Bhd (Evenesis), a Bumiputera company pioneering an end-to-end event management software (EMS) solutions and managed services platform.