12th installment of awards sees 70% increase in nominations
6 new categories with judging by independent panel from M’sia & abroad
Global Business Services (GBS) Malaysia, a chapter of PIKOM, recently held its annual award ceremony to celebrate companies and individuals that found success using the GBS models.
“Despite the effect of COVID-19 on the…Continue Reading
45% of respondents experienced breaches costing over US$1mil in past year
No single org or entity can solve problem alone, vital role for govts to play
Image source: 2023 Fortinet-IDC Asia Pacific SASE Survey
A recent Asia-Pacific SASE survey commissioned by Fortinet from IDC revealed that 45% of Malaysian respondents experienced breaches costing over US$1 million in…Continue Reading
Included Malaysian Youth Fintech Association as its official youth vertical
Extended the tenure of its Exco and Committee members to a two year term
The Fintech Association of Malaysia (FAOM) held its Annual General Meeting recently and elected a new committee for its 2023/2025 term of office, reporting a growth of 40 new…Continue Reading
Inaugural MYStartup Annual Report unveiled with three strategies to hit its targets
Conference for founders, developers will head to Penang, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) through Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle) yesterday launched a series of micro-conferences, MYSTARTUP NXT, as part of its efforts to drive the startup ecosystem in Malaysia further.
The event…Continue Reading
Aims to promote faster, cheaper, more transparent, and more inclusive cross-border payments, particularly benefiting micro, small, and medium enterprises.
Expected to strengthen economic ties between Indonesia and Malaysia, support a stronger post-pandemic economic recovery, and provide greater convenience for travelers.
Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have announced the commercial launch…Continue Reading
US$1.13 mil grant from MTDC crucial for accelerating growth
Overcame market scepticism with hustle and deep self-belief
Izhar Aziz, founder of 3D Gens which he launched in 2015 with US$10,360 (RM46,000) in borrowing from his family, is a pioneer in the field of 3D printing for medical implants in Malaysia.
Not surprisingly, being a…Continue Reading
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Made for corporate strategists, art directors, and even creative professionals
Maximizing your productivity with large files and complex workflows across multiple professional applications requires more than just having the latest tools. The HP ZBook Firefly 14-inch G10 Mobile Workstation is not only powered by…Continue Reading
Low-income & low-skilled gig activities do not add real value to economy
Pikom is confident that various gig issues will be overcome in due time
Like any new phenomenon, we have to take the good with the bad in the case of the gig economy.On the one hand, it offers immediate solutions to businesses and contributes…Continue Reading
Limiting geographic reach for temperature-sensitive products reduces separation and watts.to increase its support offering and create a software suite with customer analysisThe completion of a US$ 3.8 million( RM17 million ) seed round led by Intudo Ventures, an Indonesian-focused venture capital firm, ASSA, one of Indonesia’s largest logistics groups, and Triputra…Continue Reading
The investment was led by Quest Ventures Asia Fund II
Funds will be used for regional expansion plans, product development, and more
HOMA Sdn Bhd (HOMA2U), a Malaysian marketplace for renovation and interior design materials, announced today that it secured US$875,000 (RM 3.87 million) in its pre-series A funding.
The investment round was led…Continue Reading