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Programme enables researchers to scale lab innovations with economic potential The incubator aims to turn validated research into scalable, market-ready solutions The Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) has launched the TechFrontier Incubator Cohort 1, a strategic initiative designed to accelerate research commercialisation, stimulate deep-tech innovation-led enterprise creation, and support the growth of high-value industries in […]

Shaping next chapter of Malaysia’s digital services economy GBS Malaysia recorded more than 36,000 new jobs created since 2021 Raymond Davadass, Daythree Bhd, CEO has been appointed Chair of GBS Malaysia, a chapter of PIKOM – the National Tech Association of Malaysia, reflecting the industry’s ongoing shift from cost-led transactional services toward higher-value, digital, and

Support from Ministry of Digital, MDEC, MIDA & key agencies accelerate delivery AIMS has current total potential capacity in Klang Valley at over 100MW AIMS Data Centre Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s largest homegrown data centre operator, which operates data centres in Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, and Bangkok, has finalised the acquisition of approximately 10 acres of land

Joined PayNet as CEO-designate on 1 December 2025 Succeeds Farhan Ahmad, who concluded his tenure on 31 Jan 2026  Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) has announced that Praveen Rajan(pic) has assumed the role of CEO, effective 1 February 2026. In a statement, the company said Praveen’s appointment follows a structured leadership transition designed to

Singapore to become global R&D hub for FlytEDGE, training 40 experts by 2030 Launched AI-enabled cloud compliance service to strengthen cybersecurity & regulation readiness Thales has built its industrial and technological presence in Singapore for over 50 years—from establishing avionics activities in 1973 to launching cortAIx, its AI accelerator, last year. Today, the group said it will

PSD@5KM+ expands ecosystem with co-working and talent development 2nd batch of tech collaborators onboarded to expand IC design capabilities Penang has reached a significant milestone under the Penang Silicon Design @5KM+ (PSD@5KM+) initiative with the official opening of its Shared Lab for IC Design Validation & Characterisation, alongside the onboarding of its second batch of

Sianto Wongjoyo appointed new managing director for SAP Indonesia  Saket Ranjan takes on the role of head of corporate for SAP Southeast Asia SAP SE has announced two strategic leadership appointments aimed at accelerating growth across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. In a statement, the company said the new leaders bring decades of experience to their

Vertically integrated builder-operator with its own IP of around 600 patents tied to data centre designs and systems Headcount rising, Malaysia at the centre of that growth with BDC expecting to almost double country workforce in 2026 Outside of building semiconductor fabrication plants, data centres (DC), or AI factories, as Nvidia’s founder Jensen Hwang, has taken to calling them now, is the

The film highlights the impact of ultra-fast, real-time 5G responsiveness Company’s efforts support Malaysia’s shift towards a 5G-AI digital economy CelcomDigi Berhad has released a short film featuring two world-class Malaysian athletes in a coordinated challenge designed to demonstrate the real-time responsiveness enabled by 5G connectivity. Titled “An Epic Showcase of 5G”, the film brings

By Arifah Sharifuddin, Institute Director, Tech for Good Institute (TFGI) At a glance Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan food security goals depend on scaling digital agriculture, but smallholders remain constrained by financing and risk barriers. Digital Agriculture Technologies can boost yields and cut costs, yet rigid lending terms and climate-related risks limit adoption. Three solutions are