Maybank-Microsoft Partnership To Accelerate Digital Transformation

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) -- Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has entered into a five-year RM1.0 billion partnership with Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation.

Exporting Rare Earths To US Without Any Restrictions Is Not Exclusive Right To US -- Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) -- The agreement not to impose any export restrictions on the supply of rare earth elements/critical minerals to the United States (US) does not mean that Malaysia grants the US exclusive rights to the supply of those elements.

Penang Launches RM296 Mln 'GBS By The Sea' Development In Technoplex Bayan Lepas

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 2 (Bernama) -- Penang continued to cement its status as a global business and technology hub with the official launch of “GBS By The Sea”, a landmark RM296 million development located in Technoplex Bayan Lepas.

Mavenir Completes US$1.3 Bln Recapitalisation To Strengthen Financial Position, Fuel Growth

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Mavenir, a cloud-native network infrastructure provider, and its existing investor, private equity firm Siris, have completed a comprehensive recapitalisation with Mavenir’s lenders.

Saviynt Accelerates Global Expansion With New Regional Hubs In APJ, EMEA

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Cloud-native artificial intelligence (AI) identity and governance solutions provider, Saviynt has announced a major global expansion, including new offices in Singapore and London, a customer operations centre in Poland, and a significantly expanded facility in India.

Rubber Market Ends Mixed, In Tandem With Regional Futures

By K. Naveen Prabu

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market ended mixed today, in tandem with regional rubber futures markets, a dealer said.

Bursa Malaysia Easier At Midday As Cautious Sentiments Abound

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session lower on Wednesday, trading below the 1,520 level as investors remain cautious ahead of the looming United States (US) tariff negotiation deadline.

MDX Summit 2025 To Focus On Nextgen Technologies

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Digital Xceleration (MDX) Summit 2025 will focus on next-generation technologies, discussing five key points in panel sessions throughout the three-day event.

Trade Permit Requirement For AI Chips Shows Malaysia's Commitment To Transparency, While Curbing Illicit Activities

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 (Bernama) -- The trade permit requirement for US artificial intelligence (AI) chips signals Malaysia’s commitment to transparency and global standards, as well as curbing illicit activities in the AI ecosystem.

Johor Boosts Investments By Creating New Economic Wave In Digital, AI Sectors

By Mohamad Syazwan Mustafa

JOHOR BAHRU, July 9 (Bernama) -- Johor has become one of the most vibrant investment destinations in Malaysia as it continues to record investment approvals totalling RM30.1 billion in the first quarter of this year, creating momentum and a new wave in the country's investment ecosystem through the digital and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors.

Construction Sector To See Data Centre Contracts Award Upswing In 2H -- HLIB

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s construction sector is forecast to see a data centre (DC) award cycle in the second half of the year, driven by multiple contract decisions on tenders submitted in the first half of 2025 (1H 2025), according to Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB).

ExtraHop Expands Singapore Presence To Bolster APAC Cybersecurity

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- ExtraHop, a leader in modern network detection and response (NDR), is expanding operations in Singapore to support growing regional demand and strengthen data sovereignty for Asia Pacific (APAC) customers.