Designed to develop skills necessary for a career in tech
42 Iskandar Puteri is the second campus in the 42 Malaysia network
Sunway’s 42 Iskandar Puteri (42IP) invites all Malaysians interested in learning coding to join a free 26-day coding bootcamp by playing a fun logic game on their new website.
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Reflects continuous commitment to back local funds, nurture pioneering startups
Sime Darby, AEI Capital earlier investors, enabling industry to invest into tech companies
Malaysia Venture Capital Management Bhd (MAVCAP), Malaysia’s largest venture capital firm, announced that it is investing as a limited partner (LP) in Vynn Capital’s latest Mobility and Supply Chain Fund….Continue Reading
Existing investors also participated in this round
Actively seeking more strategic investors for its Series A round
Singapore startup, Motorist, that aims to simplify vehicle ownership via digital tools, has announced Tokyo Century Leasing (Singapore) as a lead investor in its Series A funding round where, although it did not share the amount…Continue Reading
Aims to encourage cashless transactions in East Malaysia communities
Will promote digital, financial inclusion via public education & adoption programmes
TNG Digital Sdn Bhd and Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd collaborated to launch the ‘Cashless Seja Bah!’ campaign at Gaya Street Night Market, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah on Jan 19. The initiative aims to bring digital payments and solutions…Continue Reading
Potential of XR to facilitate deep engagement beyond video conferencing
Powerful demonstration of how immersive tech can bring leaders together
Participants at the recently concluded World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024 engaged throughout the week at the virtual Global Collaboration Village, a purpose-driven platform powered by next-generation technology to shape global dialogue said WEF…Continue Reading
Alliance aims to foster ethical AI applications & governance through collaboration
AIGA urges experts to improve data quality, customise foundation models for local needs
The AI Governance Alliance (AIGA) released a series of three new reports on advanced artificial intelligence (AI). The papers focus on generative AI governance, unlocking its value and a…Continue Reading
Starlink is first LEO broadband service added to Singtel’s portfolio
High-speed, end-to-end connectivity lower costs & raises safety of vessels
Singtel announced yesterday that it will augment its maritime digital offerings with Starlink’s satellites to drive adoption of digital solutions by ship owners and operators so they can innovate and tap into advanced…Continue Reading
Solidifies growing footprint in semicon industry and presence in Europe
Positions Accuron as a versatile and innovative provider in chip industry
Accuron Technologies, a 1981 founded Temasek owned global precision engineering and technology group based in Singapore, announced its acquisition of Recif Technologies, a France-based company specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation…Continue Reading
Winners will receive up to US$10,600 in equity funding
Aims to empower women entrepreneurs in Malaysia & Southeast Asia
1337 Ventures’ Alpha Startups™ is launching a new cohort exclusively for women-led startups. In a statement, the pre-accelerator programme said this initiative, in collaboration with Freda Liu, a respected Malaysian author, broadcast journalist, and…Continue Reading
Domestic demand to remain a key growth driver with RM expected to outperform
Core inflation to remain benign, Bank Negara to maintain Overnight Policy Rate at 3.0%
Standard Chartered expects Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to pick up to 4.8% in 2024 from 4.3% in 2023, with domestic demand likely to be…Continue Reading