The record peak was four times higher than during pandemic
MyIX has also installed Ookla Speedtest server in its network
The Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) reported the Internet bandwidth demand in the country reached a record peak of 2.1 TeraBits per second (Tbps) last month (May 2023). This is an almost four-fold increase…Continue Reading
Described by SKS as transformative, purpose-driven leader with excellent track record
SKS leasing 10 Embraer E195-E2 single-aisle jets with operations from Subang Airport
SKS Airways announces the appointment of Dzuleira Abu Bakar as CEO following an extensive search process. Dzuleira will take over from the current acting CEO & Executive Director, Rohman Ahmad effective 15 September 2023. Rohman will…Continue Reading
The expansion will add 48 MW to the IT power capacity
In total, the BDC’s MY03 will provide a total IT power capacity of 64MW
Asia Pacific data centre solutions provider, Bridge Data Centres (BDC), has announced plans to expand its hyperscale data centre campus, MY03, located at MRANTI Park, Kuala Lumpur. This…Continue Reading
Opportunity to capitalise on Singapore’s moratorium on data centre construction
Innovation, collaboration, and govt support needed for Malaysia to grow data centre sector
Growth in Malaysia’s data centre and cloud ecosystems is influenced by factors such as internet behaviour, application ecosystems, and energy generation, as discussed by industry representatives at the 2nd Datacentre & Cloud…Continue Reading
For individuals from Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Hong Kong
First Singapore bank to enable digital account opening for foreigners
OCBC has launched a fully digital account opening service for consumers in its key markets relocating to Singapore. Individuals from Malaysia, Indonesia, mainland China and Hong Kong SAR can remotely open Singapore dollar and…Continue Reading
She will be based in Singapore
She has 15 years of experience in the tech industry
Okta, an independent identity provider, today announced that it had appointed tech industry executive Stephanie Barnett (pic) as its Vice President of Presales for the Asia-Pacific & Japan (APJ) region.
Ben Goodman, Okta’s Senior Vice President and General Manager…Continue Reading
74% of growth will come from software and services
APAC’s digital growth is witnessing the rise of digital nationalism
According to Forrester’s Asia Pacific Tech Market Forecast, 2022 To 2027, technology spending in Asia Pacific (APAC) will grow 5.8% to reach US$732 billion in 2023.
Forrester is a research and advisory company that offers…Continue Reading
Startups received 8 weeks of mentorship, consultations from RHB Group units
Program mentored startups in micro banking, customer experience & insurance
RHB Banking Group announced the graduation of seven growth-stage startups from its inaugural RHB Xcelerator programme.
In a statement by 1337 Ventures, RHB’s partner for RHB Xcelerator, the firm said the accelerator programme…Continue Reading
Spent 11 years in public agencies, felt it was time to move on to private sector
Hard work at MRANTI done, foundation laid, strong leadership team in place
Dzuleira Abu Bakar (pic) knows how Malaysians love to speculate and conjecture when some leadership move happens and is loathe to be branded a killjoy,…Continue Reading
Will report to Karan Bajwa, VP, Asia Pacific
Tasked to drive regional strategy, direction & overall revenue performance
Google Cloud announced the appointment of Mark Micallef as managing director of its business in Southeast Asia.
In his new capacity, Micallef will be responsible for driving regional strategy, direction, team development, and overall revenue performance…Continue Reading