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Partnerships aims to build a future-ready Malaysia Collaboration highlights M’sia role in uniting players to drive smart, sustainable urban innovation Malaysia has marked a significant milestone in its journey towards inclusive, people-centric digital transformation. At the Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur 2025 (SCEKL25), Gobind Deo Singh, minister of digital, witnessed the exchange of three landmark […]

Supports Malaysia’s goal to become a leading AI-driven nation by 2030 Programme aims to boost Malaysia’s digital capacity and economic ambitions Digital Nasional Berhad and Ericsson have announced the launch of the “DNB-Ericsson Educate 21st Century Technologies programme”, a large-scale upskilling initiative aimed at equipping 40,000 Malaysian municipal and government employees with practical knowledge in

Govt could rollout Malaysia Digital ‘Trusted’ Status for advanced cloud & AI builders Expected to launch Malaysia Digital ‘Trusted’ Status with ASEAN milestones, ahead of 2025 chairmanship As the global race to anchor digital trust accelerates, Malaysia is in a strong position to differentiate itself by capitalising on existing strengths to position the nation as

Gap in market, where there’s no voice in terms of unity and family-based animation IPs Untapped opportunity for collaboration between studios for connectivity, funding and capital  Indonesian animation hit, Jumbo, did more than light up its home market with over 1 million tickets sold in one week upon its 31 March release, becoming the best

Vietnam: Confronting the Surge in Online Scams With over 70 million internet users, two-thirds of its population, Vietnam’s rapid digital growth has fueled e-commerce, digital finance, and social networking. Yet between 2022 and 2024, while the online population grew by 14%, reported scam cases surged by 70%. Fraud spans brand impersonation to AI-driven deepfakes, with

Set to supply 30 tonnes/hour of renewable steam from Q3 2026 Expected to reduce Kaneka’s greenhouse gas emissions by 30,000 tCO₂e annually Kaneka (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and BAC Renewable Energy Sdn Bhd (BACRE) marked the start of construction for a US$7 million (RM30 million) biomass steam plant in Gebeng, Pahang, on 12 September 2025. Developed

Joins the 2025 fellows alongside 45 innovators from 22 companies The programme has backed 160+ innovators in 20 countries, raising US$475 mil Qarbotech has been selected for Breakthrough Energy’s prestigious fellows programme, becoming the first Malaysian company chosen and the sole national representative in the 2025 cohort. The company said this recognition positions Malaysia on

15 shorts were selected from 54 nationwide submissions Stories reflected Malaysian identity, blending folklore, indigenous mythology & social themes The anticipated Malaysia Animation Film Festival 2025 (MAFF 2025) kicked off with a special screening on 4 September 2025 at GSC Paradigm Mall, Johor Bahru, showcasing a curated selection of Malaysia’s finest animated short films. Organised

Board appoints Praveen Rajan as CEO-designate, effective 1 Dec, 2025 Farhan has led PayNet since 2022, spearheading major growth & transformation Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) has announced that group CEO Farhan Ahmad (pic) will step down from his role effective 31 January 2026. In a statement, the company said the board has appointed

GIC & ADIA’s commitment underscores APAC’s AI-driven infrastructure demand Expanding into Johor via the acquisition of Yondr’s 300MW+ hyperscale data centre campus Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has announced that it has secured a US$1.6 billion (RM6.7 billion) investment to scale its Asia-Pacific platform. The investment was led