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Maxis delivers healthy FY2025 performance with 11.8% profit growth

Ebitda rose 5.0% to US$1.10 bil, while PAT grew 11.8% to US$396 mil Announced a total dividend of 17.5 sen, including a 4 sen interim and 1.5 sen one-off dividend Maxis Berhad has reported a healthy performance for the financial year ended 31 December 2025 (FY2025), with profit after tax (Pat) rising 11.8% year-on-year (YoY) […]

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VC firm Hartamodal enters Sarawak startup ecosystem with strategic investment in Neuon AI

The investment is part of Hartamodal’s maiden US$18 mil Dana Impian fund Funds will accelerate delivery of home-grown AI solutions across critical sectors Hartamodal Sdn Bhd, the licensed venture capital arm of boutique asset management firm Tradeview Capital, has announced a strategic investment in Neuon AI Sdn Bhd, a Sarawak-based artificial intelligence solutions company with

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Malaysia officially launches its public sector data policy, 8-years after MyGDX pilot

PPDSA framework formalizes governance for data sharing with 81 agencies connected MyGDX connects 81 govt agencies across 49 integrated systems, processed over 65 million API transactions since May 2018 The Malaysian government yesterday officially launched the Public Sector Data Digitalization Policy (or PPDSA based on its acronym in Malay language) to govern its data-sharing platform MyGDX (Malaysian

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Gurtaj Singh’s Tune Talk is first telco in Malaysia to make staff co-owners with 4.15% stake 

Move strengthens long-term financial security for talentpool as company accelerates path toward IPO Fexible structure enables staff to participate in value they generate, including distribution of performance-based rewards ​ Tune Talk likes to claim they have introduced many firsts in the Malaysian telco market. Some are true, some debatable. But today it announced something no telco has ever done. Gurtaj Singh Padda, co-founder

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CrowdStrike appoints Jonathon Dixon to drive growth and AI cybersecurity across Japan and Asia Pacific

Most recently, Dixon was vice president and managing director for Japan and Asia Pacific at Verkada Tasked with accelerating AI-powered cybersecurity across JAPAC via the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform CrowdStrike has announced the appointment of Jonathon Dixon (pic) as vice president and managing director for the Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) theatre. With more than twenty-five

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Maxis appointed preferred telecom and infrastructure partner for ECRL in ten-year deal

Connectivity rollout to span entire 665-km rail alignment Entered into an agreement with U Mobile to jointly develop mobile infrastructure Maxis Berhad has been appointed by Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) as the single preferred infrastructure provider and telecommunications partner for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project. The ten-year strategic partnership positions Maxis

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SAP appoints Manik Saha as managing director of SAP Labs East Asia

Appointment reinforces SAP’s commitment to engineering & innovation across Asia Brings 20+ years of tech leadership & global operational experience to his expanded role SAP SE has appointed Manik Saha (pic) as managing director of SAP Labs East Asia, a new regional research, development, and innovation unit bringing together SAP Labs in Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, and

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Gobi Partners invests in Valiance Health to drive Malaysia’s shift towards value-based healthcare

Investment marks Gobi’s first healthcare AI move in SEA, expanding its data-led thesis Funds will support team expansion, stronger AI pipelines & scaled insurer partnerships Gobi Partners, through its SuperSeed II Fund, led an undisclosed pre-seed investment in Valiance Health Inc., a Malaysia-based artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare company building the country’s first large-scale standardised healthcare

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Axiata Group appoints Nik Rizal Kamil Nik Ibrahim Kamil as group chief executive officer and managing director, effective June 2026

Nik Rizal brings extensive experience in finance, investments, and accounting Succeed Vivek Sood as group CEO and managing director, effective 1 June 2026 Axiata Group Berhad has announced the appointment of Nik Rizal Kamil Nik Ibrahim Kamil (pic) to succeed Vivek Sood as group CEO and managing director, effective 1 June 2026. In a statement, the

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Chipbond Technology strengthens Malaysia’s advanced semiconductor ecosystem with new Penang facility

New Penang facility to deliver advanced wafer bumping and chip-scale packaging Chipbond’s US$200 mil investment strengthens Malaysia’s advanced OSAT capabilities Chipbond Technology Corporation, a leading global provider of semiconductor packaging and testing services, has marked the official opening of its new advanced manufacturing facility, Chipbond Technology Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., located in Valdor Industrial Park, Batu

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