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US$10 mil land commitment and 11 MoUs anchor early industry participation Penang strengthens position as Malaysia’s ATE hub amid rising global demand The Penang State Government has launched the Penang Automation, Test and Equipment (ATE) Campus, an initiative aimed at positioning the ATE sector as a key driver of Malaysia’s industrial transformation. Officiated by the […]

Initiative expands AI skilling across educators, MSMEs and public sector Programme builds on Microsoft’s track record, reaching 80,000 learners in pilot phase Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital and Microsoft has announced the launch of Microsoft Elevate, an expanded national AI capacity-building initiative to strengthen Malaysia’s AI readiness, aligned with the country’s AI Nation 2030 ambitions. Officiated

Non-bank growth and DuitNow QR expansion drive nationwide adoption Cross-border linkages and fraud controls strengthen trust and regional connectivity Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) processed 8.44 billion digital payment transactions in 2025, underscoring how digital payments are becoming the preferred method across Malaysia, driven by continued adoption among banks, non-bank participants, businesses and consumers.

Centre of Excellence positions Malaysia as a regional hub for digital innovation Four awards highlight strength in enterprise AI, data and cloud transformation As Google Cloud Next 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas, the global spotlight has shifted towards the practical, high-impact applications of AI. Amid this premier industry stage, CloudMile, a leading AI and

Collaboration with NACSA strengthens DNS security and national cyber resilience Training initiatives expand technical capabilities across industry, academia and government MYNIC Berhad (MYNIC), an agency under the Ministry of Digital and the registry for Malaysia’s .MY domain name, has organised a programme to strengthen internet security readiness in anticipation of emerging risks posed by quantum

Selected under Google.org and ADB-backed initiative to scale AI access nationwide Programme targets students, educators and MSMEs with practical, hands-on AI training Malaysian-based Pepper Labs Sdn Bhd has been selected as a local training provider under the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific Phase 2, an initiative by AVPN supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank

Targets expansion beyond Indonesia as offline distribution remains dominant in SEA Platform integrates logistics, data and embedded finance to scale fragmented supply chains Baskit, a platform combining technology and financial services to digitise Southeast Asia’s offline distribution networks, has raised US$4.4 million (RM20 million) in a Series A round led by Cento Ventures, with participation

Powered by ILMU-Nemo-Nano, hosted on Malaysian infra through YTL AI Cloud ILMU Claw lets users build autonomous AI agents through OpenClaw with simple prompts YTL AI Labs today launched ILMU Claw, enabling Malaysian users, developers, and enterprises to build autonomous AI agents, hosted entirely on Malaysian infrastructure through the secure YTL AI Cloud. AI agents

Proceeds to help strengthen liquidity on Hata, develop innovative digital asset products Bybit aims to accelerate growth of Malaysia’s digital asset and tokenised real world asset ecosystem Hata, Malaysia’s only dual-licensed digital asset exchange, announced yesterday, the closing of a US$8 million (RM31.6 million) Series A funding round led by Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency

Integrating eWallet into payroll system to enhance operational efficiency, reduce cash-handling & admin friction Examplifies role of digital innovation in strengthening workforce resilience, promoting equitable financial access TNG Digital Sdn Bhd, which operates TNG eWallet, has partnered with KK Supermart & Superstore Sdn Bhd (KK Mart) to digitise salary payments for their migrant workers nationwide, marking