Malaysia

TM, Petronas and Gentari team up to drive digital and sustainable innovation in Malaysia

Malaysian telecommunications firm Telekom Malaysia (TM) has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) through its digital arm Petronas Digital Sdn Bhd (PDSB), and clean energy arm Gentari Sdn Bhd, to drive growth in digital transformation and sustainable innovation.

Cambodia Airways becomes AirAsia MOVE’s direct airline partner

AirAsia MOVE, the travel booking app of Malaysia-based Capital A, has welcomed Cambodia Airways as its latest direct airline partner, providing another great option for its over 15 million monthly average users to experience the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders of Cambodia.

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…