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GreatAsic raises US$6.9mil pre-series A funding from Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Ehsan Kapital and Gobi Partners

GreatAsic aims to be leading IC design firm in SEA, supporting Malaysia’s National Semiconductor Strategy Funding strengthens national aspiration to move beyond “Made in Malaysia” toward “Made by Malaysia” IC chips GreatAsic Technology Sdn Bhd (GreatAsic), a Malaysia-based fabless custom chip design company with operations in Penang and Selangor, has raised US$6.9 million in a […]

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Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur launches AI-powered adaptive radiotherapy system to advance personalised cancer care in Malaysia

AI-powered adaptive radiotherapy enables personalised, precise cancer treatment New technology helps clinicians adjust treatment in real time while protecting healthy tissue Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur (PHKL), part of the IHH Healthcare network, has launched Varian Ethos with HyperSight, an AI-powered image-guided adaptive radiotherapy system designed to help clinicians personalise cancer treatment based on changes in

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Penang strengthens future workforce through Talent Focus Group launch and industry engagement in the AI era

More than 500 participants explored AI, emerging technologies and the future of work New Talent Focus Group strengthens collaboration between industry, academia and government The Penang State Government has launched the Talent Focus Group (TFG), a new industry-government platform aimed at strengthening the state’s talent pipeline and workforce competitiveness in an increasingly AI-driven economy. The

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Alibaba Cloud amplifies Malaysia infrastructure with public cloud region in Johor to meet growing demand

US$53 bil AI and cloud investment supports growing enterprise demand New Johor cloud region expands Alibaba Cloud’s Malaysian footprint to five data centres Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced the launch of a new public cloud region in Johor, Malaysia, with two new

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Cyberiew showcases CLLA Cohort 21 startups at solution showcase, driving real-world impact and scalability

CLLA alumni have raised US$67 mil and generated over US$210 mil in revenue Programme continues to connect start-ups with investors, partners and pilot opportunities Cyberview Sdn Bhd showcased 23 high-impact start-ups at the Cyberview Living Lab® Accelerator (CLLA) Cohort 21 Solution Showcase, reinforcing the programme’s role in helping start-ups move from validation to commercialisation within

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Malaysia’s MyGov app hits 2.2 mil users; unveils Fifa World Cup 2026 live streaming in major digital leap 

Platform now integrates 51 services from 19 government agencies New FIFA World Cup streaming feature expands MyGov’s digital offering More than 2.2 million Malaysians now use the MyGov app, marking a significant milestone in the Ministry of Digital’s efforts to strengthen the nation’s digital government ecosystem. The platform consolidates government services into a single application,

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Visa announces Asia Pacific leadership appointments to scale value-added services and Southeast Asia growth

Serene Gay to lead Visa’s Value-Added Services expansion across Asia Pacific Adeline Kim assumes expanded Southeast Asia leadership role to drive regional growth Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced two senior leadership appointments in Asia Pacific, reinforcing its focus on scaling Value-Added Services (VAS) and accelerating growth in Southeast Asia. These appointments

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300 C-suite leaders to confront Malaysia’s AI leadership gap at Summit of Titans II

Summit brings together 300 senior executives to examine AI readiness and leadership capability Industry leaders to discuss workforce transformation, decision-making and organisational change Malaysia has no shortage of AI roadmaps. What it may be running short of is leaders who can actually execute them, and 300 of the country’s most senior executives will gather at

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Malaysia viewed as trusted digital bridge for global tech investment

Malaysia aims to remain technology-neutral amid growing global competition Strong investment pipeline and AI ambitions position country as a scalable ASEAN digital hub Malaysia is positioning itself as a trusted, open and rules-based digital hub that welcomes global technology investment without being anchored to any single technology bloc or ecosystem. Gobind Singh Deo, digital minister,

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Biji-biji Initiative, supported by Citi Foundation, aims to build cross-sector ecosystem to break Malaysia’s youth minimum wage trap

Goal is not to create training system but an ecosystem with various partners playing key roles Equip 80 youth from B40 from with practical, job-ready skills in sales, digital tools and financial literacy Biji-biji Initiative (BBI) convened over 30 representatives from government agencies, employers, funders, and learning institutions at Mereka Space in Kuala Lumpur on

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