Malaysia

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Cape EMS expands into advanced interconnect engineering for EV mobility, AI infrastructure, energy systems with GrandCape

Malaysia-based Cape EMS Berhad has on Tuesday announced the establishment of GrandCape (M) Sdn Bhd through a joint venture with New Grand Tech (HK) Limited, to expand into advanced interconnect engineering for electric vehicle (EV) mobility, artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, energy systems.

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When trust leads, digitalization moves faster

Digitalization accelerates when businesses have confidence in the systems they rely on—and that confidence is earned through consistent performance, clear visibility, and safeguards that provide real, meaningful protection.

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YTL AI Labs launches ILMU Claw to tap growing agentic AI trend

YTL AI Labs has on Tuesday 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.

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Malaysia’s digital asset exchange Hata secures $8M in Series A funding led by Bybit

Malaysia-based digital asset exchange Hata has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, alongside several global family offices.

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TNG Digital and KK Mart partner to offer digital salary payments for migrant workers

TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd, the operator of Malaysia’s digital financial services and lifestyle app, TNG eWallet, has partnered with KK Mart to digitize salary payments for their migrant workers nationwide.

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MASkargo, Teleport team up to boost regional air cargo links in Southeast Asia

MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd, the cargo arm of Malaysia Aviation Group, has partnered with Teleport, the logistics unit of Capital A Berhad, in a move aimed at expanding regional air cargo connectivity.

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Securities Commission Malaysia explores cross border opportunities with China

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has recently undertook a visit to China, to further the ambitions of the new Capital Market Masterplan 2026-2030 (CMP) with regards to seeking more diverse investors and to create more opportunities for Malaysian investors.

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Meta expands Instagram teen safety controls, adds stricter content limits in Malaysia

Instagram is expanding its Teen Accounts in Malaysia with stricter age-based content controls, introducing a 13+ content standard inspired by movie ratings as well as a new “Limited Content” setting for parents seeking tighter supervision.

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The importance of the digital economy for Penang’s future

Penang possesses strong fundamentals—a well-established industrial base, a skilled workforce, and a proven capacity for adaptation. However, the pace of global change demands urgency. By embracing innovation and ensuring inclusive growth, Penang can build a more dynamic, resilient, and forward-looking economy.

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AEON360, Google Cloud partner on AI-driven retail ecosystem in Southeast Asia

AEON360, a personalized retail service, and AI-powered cloud platform Google Cloud will jointly develop a “continuous commerce” experience across AEON’s retail, finance, and lifestyle services in Southeast Asia, Google Cloud said in a release on Thursday.