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Student startups span AI, fintech, enterprise tools and digital services Programme combines mentorship, industry input and hands-on venture building The Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) is expanding its support for student entrepreneurship through Enterprise@APU, an initiative aimed at helping students and graduates develop startup ideas into viable businesses. Enterprise@APU serves as the […]

Calls company an MNO, scoffs at rivals’ cloud claims, insists he is ahead on AI and data The more you pressure me, the calmer I become, in fact, if there’s nothing to do, I get agitated Gurtaj Singh Padda, Tune Talk Sdn Bhd founder-CEO knows how some of his peers see him. They find him maddening

Identifies and locates fake transmitters used to send fraudulent messages at no extra cost to customers Reduces fraudulent messages and safeguards user privacy to protect from rising number of scams Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), Malaysia’s first 5G wholesale network provider, has introduced a capability within its 5G network management systems to detect illegal transmitters used

KWAP commits US$ 47.6 mil to Lestari Cooling Energy joint venture potential to generate savings of over 70,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually Malaysia’s national public sector pension fund KWAP has committed up to US$47.6 million to invest in district cooling joint venture Lestari Cooling Energy, the company announced today. The investment adds KWAP as

Axiata Cyber Fusion Centre began as an internal defence capability, but evolved into a regional operation HELIOS, a patented platform designed to improve threat detection, attribution, and the resilience of critical digital infrastructure What did Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) try to do via a US$810 million acquisition in 2015, and fail, that Axiata Group Bhd

Tasked to drive growth, partnerships and AI adoption across key sectors Appointment reinforces NetApp’s support for Malaysia’s AI & digital transformation agenda NetApp®, the intelligent data infrastructure company, announced the appointment of Moti Uttam (pic) as country manager for Malaysia. In a statement, the company noted that this move underscores its support for the nation’s

Part of Malaysia’s fifth large scale solar programme  Will generate approximately 68,550 MWh of clean energy annually Malaysian clean energy company Solarvest Holdings Berhad has signed a US$23 million Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contract with Jubli Pasifik Sdn. Bhd. for a solar project in Perlis. The 36MWac project, part of Malaysia’s Fifth Large

Building an SaaS platform was tough, each challenge proved a costly lesson in technical debt Build a product that solves real problems and achieves product–market fit, and money will follow The path to building a successful tech company is rarely straight. Overnight success stories (rarely from Malaysia or its Southeast Asian neighbours though), often steal

3rd CEO since 2022, Ashran Ghazi introduces Innovation District vision and Mission Driven Initiatives Industry engagement highlights opportunities to collaborate in park’s next phase of development “They have woken up now and are regularly engaging with me now,” said one tenant at MRANTI Park which is managed by Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI). Change

New Fitipower base signals shift towards high-value semiconductor design Move strengthens Malaysia’s push into high-value chip design and innovation Selangor has strengthened its push into semiconductor design with the establishment of Fitipower Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Taiwan-based Fitipower Integrated Technology Inc., at the Malaysia Semiconductor IC Design Park in Puchong. The company has