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Building a neobank: The future of financial services
The rise of neobanks marks the beginning of a new era in #FinTech — one that is more agile, user-first, and more responsive to the needs of today’s consumers. By leveraging the right technologies, prioritizing security, and staying flexible, #Neobanks have the potential to reshape the traditional financial services industry.
1337 Ventures Invests in Malaysian neo banking platform Vircle
1337 Ventures, through its 1337 Accelerator Fund I, has announced its investment in Vircle, a Malaysian neo banking platform focused on transforming financial literacy for children.
Microsoft launches initiative for AI skilling opportunities for 800,000 Malaysians by 2025
Microsoft has on Tuesday announced the launch of “AI for Malaysia’s Future” (AIForMYFuture), a new initiative aimed at equipping 800,000 Malaysians with skills in artificial intelligence (AI) by the end of 2025.
Google introduces new strategic initiatives at Malaysia’s National AI Office Launch
Beginning with a pilot program with the Ministry of Digital, this initiative seeks to enhance productivity by having AI assist with tasks like report writing and meeting summarization, freeing up valuable time for public officers to focus on strategic priorities. Gemini for Google Workspace will also facilitate more effective communication and collaboration…
YTL AI Labs releases Malaysian LLM ilmu 0.1
Malaysia-based YTL Power International Bhd's artificial intelligence (AI) innovation unit YTL AI Labs has on Thursday announced the release of Ilmu 0.1 at the launch of the National AI Office by the Ministry of Digital.
Solarvest partners Vista to develop solar projects in Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan and Cambodia
Malaysian clean energy solutions provide Solarvest Holdings Berhad has partnered with Singapore-based renewable energy (RE) company Vista Contracting and Investment Global Pte Ltd, to jointly develop certain rooftop and utility scale solar projects in Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan and Cambodia.
Singapore-based interactive video streaming provider launches in Vietnam
Singapore-based interactive live commerce and shoppable short video provider BeLive Technology has on Thursday announced a new collaboration with DigiLive, an experienced technology and media player in Vietnam.
Singapore’s Eureka Robotics raises $10.5 in Series A funding round led by B Capital
Singapore-based robotics start-up Eureka Robotics has raised $10.5 million in Series A funding round led by B Capital, a global multi-stage investment firm.
AirAsia MOVE, Tongcheng Travel team up to enhance travel solutions
AirAsia MOVE, a Malaysia-based online travel agent (OTA) in, has on Friday announced a partnership with Tongcheng Travel, a player in China’s travel industry, to enhance travel solutions.
Startups need a better data governance strategy
Data governance is crucial to empowering business performance. Startups should prioritize comprehensive efforts to refine their initiatives for better analytics and accelerated growth.
