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Serikandi and Solarvest secure Brunei’s largest national solar PV project

Malaysia-based clean energy infrastructure developer, Solarvest Holdings Berhad, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd, has secured Brunei’s largest national solar project via a joint venture company, Seri Suria Power (B) Sdn Bhd, in partnership with Serikandi Oilfield Services Sdn Bhd and Khazanah Satu Sdn Bhd.

ZEEKR appoints Carro as latest authorized dealer in Malaysia

Zeekr, the China-based premium new energy vehicle group, has appointed Carro as its latest authorized dealer in Malaysia.

Deloitte survey finds more than 40 percent of family offices are advancing technology strategies amid digital transformation

Family offices worldwide are accelerating their digital transformation to meet the evolving demands of wealth management in today's complex market landscape, according to Deloitte Private's survey.

Univers partners SDEC to establish net zero center of excellence in Kuching, Sarawak

Univers, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) technology for energy, announced Monday the signing of a strategic partnership with the Sarawak Digital Economy Corporate (SDEC) to establish Malaysia’s first net zero center of excellence in Kuching, Sarawak.

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Should you trust AI for retirement planning?

Although a real-life financial advisor is an excellent way to get feedback on reports, using AI alongside a professional’s input may give people a broader perspective on the many things that impact income during the golden years. As with most interactions with AI, utilize the data but always verify it is giving solid advice. 

Ant Group’s unit to seek stablecoin permits in Hong Kong, Singapore – report

Singapore-headquartered Ant International will apply for the stablecoin issuer’s licence in Hong Kong as soon as the city’s Stablecoins Ordinance goes into effect in August, the people said, according to the report. As well as Singapore, the company is also planning to seek a permit in Luxembourg, they added.

HLB, DCAP Digital collaborate to boost SME lending and financial inclusion with cutting-edge AI

Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DCAP Digital Sdn Bhd to boost the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) lending and financial inclusion with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI).

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Only 21% of marketers fully utilize marketing data and analytics. How can SMEs bridge the gap between desire and actual use?

Singapore’s Smart Nation vision becomes powerful when SMEs can translate digital adoption into measurable impact. When SMEs confidently act on data, the ripple effect extends well beyond individual businesses; it strengthens the economy, creates higher value jobs, and builds resilience against market volatility.

AirAsia Media partners Xoomplay to power in-car advertising on AirAsia ride

AirAsia Media, the travel media division of Capital A, announced Friday a strategic partnership with Xoomplay Technologies, an advertising solutions provider, to roll out in-car tablets on AirAsia Ride vehicles, offering brands a powerful advertising solution to reach audiences while enhancing ride experiences for passengers.

Malaysia’s SC greenlights digital assets HBAR and GRT proposed by Luno

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has approved two additional digital assets, HBAR and GRT, following Luno’s comprehensive coin selection process and proposal to the regulator.