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Ericsson appoints Ashish Verma to drive mission critical & enterprise business in South East Asia, Oceania & India

Tasked to drive growth, expand mission-critical solutions across the region Brings deep experience across transport, defence and public safety to the role Ericsson has announced the appointment of Ashish Verma (pic) as head of business development for mission critical networks and enterprise in Market Area South East Asia, Oceania and India. In this newly created […]

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Malakoff appoints Solarvest as EPCC contractor for nation’s largest LSS Petra 5+ solar project  

Solarvest expects a record US$635 mil orderbook this year from strong project momentum Collaboration accelerates Malaysia’s clean energy shift, combining Malakoff and Solarvest’s strengths Malakoff Corporation Berhad, through its subsidiary Malakoff Silver Solar Sdn. Bhd. — the developer of the 470 MW project under the LSS PETRA 5+ Programme — has provisionally selected Atlantic Blue

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International Blockchain Organisation Malaysia launched to drive national leadership in web3 digital economy transformation 

Launched as a regional hub for blockchain innovation, research & responsible adoption Aims to advance Malaysia’s digital economy through policy, education, collaboration & global partnerships The International Blockchain Organisation (Malaysia) was officially launched recently, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s journey towards blockchain innovation, digital inclusion, and Web3 ecosystem development. In a statement, IBO

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Synology celebrates 25 years of innovation with eye on an era of AI-driven data protection

Fortifying enterprises with intelligent backup, next-gen cyber resilience solutions Synology now supports over 14 mil installations, safeguards 25 mil endpoints worldwide Synology, a Taiwan-based pioneer in network-attached storage (NAS) and enterprise data management solutions, is charting the next chapter of its journey to protect data. Celebrating 25 years of innovation, the company is expanding its

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Six Asean payment networks lead global effort to standardise cross-border payments

Next50 project sets a roadmap for secure, seamless & inclusive digital payments Collaboration aims to enhance interoperability, security & innovation across Asean’s digital economy Six national payment networks from five Asean countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a common global standards body for non-card instant retail payments. The agreement, named the George

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Invest Selangor announces top 21 companies for the Selangor Life Sciences Accelerator Programme 2025 

Cohort will receive support to transform scientific innovations into scalable businesses  Programme bridges research and industry to fast-track commercial growth and investor readiness Invest Selangor, the organiser of the Selangor Life Sciences Accelerator Programme 2025, in partnership with Nexea, announced the top 21 companies selected for the programme during Orientation Day. In a statement, the

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Society 5.0.: Enabling a Confident Digital Society

Society 5.0, Japan’s vision for a future society, imagines a super-smart, human-centred digital ecosystem that harmonises technological progress with inclusive growth and responsible governance. Yet, as countries pursue their “smart” ambitions, familiar trade-offs must be carefully considered. For instance, innovation can widen divides if quality access and meaningful participation are not secured. Source

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Building Digital Trust and Resilience for an Inclusive Digital Economy

Digitally-enabled scams and fraud have emerged as one of the most pressing threats to the rapid growth of Southeast Asia’s digital economy. Fuelled by widespread digital adoption and the expansion of cross-border e-commerce, scams have exploited the very systems that have made online transactions possible. In 2024 alone, the Global Anti-Scam Summit estimated that losses

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Fluxion and EngageRX win Alpha Startups Cohort 64, signalling rising momentum for AI startups across the region

More than 100 startups applied, with 18 shortlisted and nine making it to the finals Winners received US$150,000 in Azure credits plus GitHub, LinkedIn, Visual Studio access and WORQ passes 1337 Ventures, Malaysia’s leading early-stage venture capital firm and accelerator, has announced Fluxion and EngageRX as the winners of the Alpha Startups Pre-Accelerator Cohort 64,

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Red Hat Malaysia pivots to future-proof workforce as AI reshapes Southeast Asian job market

By 2030, M’sia targets digital sovereignty – building & scaling its own AI & cloud solutions Red Hat is empowering M’sians to lead the AI era through open-source innovation and collaboration Malaysia’s digital transformation strategy is gaining a significant boost from open-source solutions, with Red Hat Malaysia positioning itself as a key partner in preparing

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