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Conference sees conversations on role of AI, governance, cybersecurity, sustainability, workforce transformation Continued investment in talent development & professional excellence critical to building resilient institutions As Malaysia’s financial sector advances its transformation under the Financial Sector Blueprint, banks are accelerating AI adoption while navigating evolving regulation, cyber risks, climate transition and geopolitical uncertainty. This underscores […]

Customers can open accounts, complete eKYC and pay bills through AI-powered chat and voice Claims that Boba Voice resolves 80% of enquiries on first contact as Boost expands AI capabilities Boost, the regional fintech leader and digital bank, has enhanced its Boba AI platform with agentic AI capabilities that enable customers to complete banking tasks

Former NTT Data APAC CEO to lead Workday’s regional growth and partner ecosystem Veteran tech executive brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across APAC Workday, Inc., an enterprise AI platform for HR, finance and IT, has appointed John Lombard as president for Asia Pacific. Lombard brings more than 30 years of leadership experience

Vertiv opened its first Southeast Asian plant, welcomed by the state government as a date centre supplier Serve markets in Asia exChina while diversifying supply chain away from China, even as it insists the logic is more about speed Vertiv is not a household name, but the AI boom runs on the kind of hardware it makes.

Former Fortinet EMEA leader returns to oversee sales strategy & regional growth across APAC Appointment comes as organisations accelerate AI adoption, cloud transformation & cybersecurity investments Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, has appointed Luca Simonelli (pic) as senior vice president for Asia Pacific (APAC). Based in Singapore, Simonelli

Aims to strengthen Malaysia’s locally owned semiconductor intellectual property Awarded up to US$235k to commercialise Malaysian-developed semiconductor technology Monash University Malaysia semiconductor spin-out FirstChip, founded by professor Dr Narayanan Ramakrishnan from the School of Engineering together with his students, has been selected as one of the inaugural recipients of SemiconStart Malaysia, a national programme supporting

Malaysia’s net-zero ambitions create new opportunities across green technology, sustainable finance and clean energy IGEM and KLSS 2026 bring together policymakers, investors and industry leaders to accelerate climate action and regional collaboration Climate change is becoming increasingly visible across Malaysia. During the April 2026 inter-monsoon season, flash floods brought parts of the Klang Valley, including

Lot of critical thinking, lot of mentoring, lot of guiding that is happening in the classroom interaction Official learning partner to global tech companies & holds accreditation from over 30 global certification bodies For Trainocate Malaysia Sdn Bhd, a Japan-founded global IT training provider, its 30th year in Malaysia is both a corporate milestone and

Top 10 startups from East & West chapters to compete for 2 places at Startup World Cup Grand Finale in Silicon Valley National champions to represent Malaysia against startups from more than 100 regional competitions for a US$1 mil investment prize Growth Charger, the official Malaysia partner of Pegasus Tech Ventures’ Startup World Cup, has

Investors say resilience, execution and capital efficiency matter as much as growth Early relationships and founder quality emerge as key factors in securing investment Endeavor Malaysia returned with Reverse Pitch 2026, bringing together more than 130 entrepreneurs and investors for candid discussions with leading venture capitalists and institutional investors on how funding decisions are made