Operations in Malaysia and Vietnam on expansion path
Investments in technology and talent to drive growth
iMotorbike, today announced that it has raised RM12 million (US$2.6 million) in its Series A funding round led by Gobi Partners and Ondine Capital.
The funding round saw returning participation from Penjana Kapital, The Hive Southeast Asia, 500…Continue Reading
Five members from team alphaQuality brought home US$3k
Trustless Badge Membership Protocol named Best Governance App
The Asia Pacific University Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Club (APUBCC) won Best Governance App ETH Seoul 2023, an Asian blockchain event from 2 to 4 June. It was only the only representative from a Malaysian university in a…Continue Reading
Maxis will provide 6,800 4G sites and 10,000 2G sites
Will increase Unifi Mobile’s population coverage to above 95%
TM will access Maxis’ 4G Multi Operator Core Network (MOCN) and 4G and 2G Domestic Roaming Services to enhance mobile connectivity. MOCN is a radio access network (RAN) sharing mechanism that allows different core networks…Continue Reading
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