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Brings brings extensive regulatory, legal, and corporate experience to the role Appointment strengthens leadership amid a critical phase of national digital identity & security rollout NexG Berhad has announced the appointment of Chong Loong Men (pic) as executive director, effective immediately, following formal approval by the company’s board of directors. The company stated that this […]

Cradle Innovation Advisory help startups collaborate with corporates and SMEs Address gaps in governance, legal, and HR capability in startups with Lex Act Spot quiz. What is the number one reason behind the failure of startups that Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd has funded over its 22-year history? If you stated the obvious, lack of funding,

Funds will support expansion into Thailand and AI solution enhancements Claims 11,000 merchants served in Southeast Asia with 10x revenue growth since 2021 FeedMe, the Malaysia-based restaurant software platform, has secured US$5 million (RM23 million) in funding led by Integra Partners, with participation from Cento Ventures. The new capital will accelerate FeedMe’s expansion into Thailand,

Hub will help companies scale AI from experimentation to enterprise adoption Report emphasises that AI success relies as much on people & change management as on tech AI is reshaping competition worldwide, but in Southeast Asia’s diverse markets, CEOs must lead AI transformation as a business transformation, not just a technology adoption, to unlock growth,

Southeast Asia’s digital giving landscape is experiencing remarkable growth. Digital philanthropy in the region has grown at 20-25% annually, driven by the convergence of high mobile adoption, and backed by long-standing cultural values such as mutual aid (gotong royong, bayanihan), and religious philanthropy (zakat, sadaqah). With Southeast Asia’s digital economy set to benefit from 125,000…

In November 2025, the Tech for Good Institute (TFGI) and the National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) convened a Policy Roundtable bringing together government agencies, digital platforms, academia, and industry associations to explore effective partnerships between digital platforms and government for public service delivery. The discussion examined how to maximise reach, efficiency… Source

Declared a third interim dividend of 3.6 sen per share  Adjusted results reflect the company’s steady underlying performance & long-term financial resilience CelcomDigi Berhad has announced its third-quarter results for the Financial Year 2025 (FY2025), recording US$753 million (RM3,125 million) in total revenue. In a statement, the company noted that Service Revenue increased by 1.5%

To realise Southeast Asia (SEA)’s USD 2 trillion digital economy aspiration, ASEAN member states are prioritising national capability building initiatives, including a pivot toward facilitating “digital literacy for all.” Recent framing by UNESCO in 2018 demonstrates that the bar for digital skills to meaningfully participate in the digital space has risen. Apart from Information and

Fintech is developing Omnilayer protocol for Islamic finance & institutional asset tokenisation Commends Gobind’s leadership and MDEC’s pivotal role in advancing digital transformation Finran Group Sdn Bhd, a financial technology company developing the TEIZA Omnilayer protocol for institutional blockchain infrastructure, has expressed strong support for the Malaysian Government’s commitment to strengthen the national blockchain ecosystem

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is estimated to boost Southeast Asia’s GDP by up to US$1 trillion by 2030. Investment is accelerating with over US$30 billion allocated in the first half of 2024. Beyond its potential for economic growth, AI has been identified as a key enabler for advancing Sustainable Development Goals, from financial inclusion to agriculture