Malaysia

Malaysian Central Bank, PayNet and financial institutions launch National Fraud Portal to curb financial scams

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Payments Network Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (PayNet), and financial institutions have on Tuesday launched the National Fraud Portal (NFP) as an integrated platform to strengthen the operational capabilities of the National Scam Response Center (NSRC).

Malaysia’s Uzma inks 3 MOUs on battery storage solutions and energy efficiency solutions

Uzma Environergy Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Malaysia-listed Uzma Berhad, has entered into three memorandum of understanding (MOU)s on battery storage solutions and energy efficiency solutions.

Petronas, ADNOC and Storegga to collaborate on offshore carbon capture and storage in Malaysia

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), Abu Dhabi national oil firm ADNOC and United Kingdom-based storage solutions provider Storegga have inked deal to collaborate on offshore carbon capture and storage in Malaysia.

MARC, SME Bank team up to support entrepreneurs and SMEs in Malaysia

Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC) has formed a strategic collaboration with Centre for Entrepreneur Development and Research (CEDAR), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SME Bank Malaysia Berhad, to support entrepreneurs and SMEs in Malaysia.

Securities Commission Malaysia’s revised guidelines on technology risk management takes effect on Monday

The Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) revised guidelines on Technology Risk Management have come into effect on Monday (August 19, 2024). The guidelines supersede the guidelines on Management of Cyber Risk (GMCR).

Securities Commission Malaysia launches new matching initiative to drive sustainable growth in agri-business

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has unveiled GROWMatch, a new matching initiative that allows agri-business entrepreneurs to showcase their projects and attract necessary funding.

Malaysia’s Solarvest partners Agmo to develop digital clean energy applications

Malaysian clean energy solutions provide Solarvest Holdings Berhad and homegrown digital solutions and application development firm Agmo Holdings Berhad (Agmo) have on Tuesday announced a strategic joint venture to co- develop digital clean energy applications for the advancement of clean energy sector.

Malaysia PM wants all parties to support the country’s aspirations to be among top 20 AI nations – report

The government has agreed to help build the national AI ecosystem, especially in terms of having a centre of excellence to facilitate AI learning and research, including creating Malaysia's very own AI cloud computing system.

MYEG, MIMOS, Worldcoin Foundation, Tools for Humanity team up to boost Malaysia’s blockchain infrastructure, digital ecosystem

MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG), MIMOS Berhad (MIMOS), the Worldcoin Foundation, and Tools For Humanity (TFH) have entered into a collaboration which combines the unique capabilities of each organization to explore the integration of Worldcoin’s advanced credential verification technology into Malaysia’s Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI).

Singtel teams up with Bridge Alliance to offer GPU-as-a-Service in Southeast Asia

Singtel, a Singapore-based communications technology group in Asia, and Bridge Alliance, a mobile alliance of 35 member operators worldwide, have on Monday announced a strategic partnership that will bring Singtel’s GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings to enterprises across the region.