Malaysia Drives Economic Growth by Promoting Investments in Emerging Technologies
Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching highlighted Malaysia’s proactive efforts in promoting investments in emerging technologies during her keynote address at MWC Shanghai 2023. Malaysia has established regulatory sandboxes, incentive programs, and grants to foster innovation, attract foreign direct investment, and support tech startups. Teo emphasized the importance of collaboration and partnerships to unlock...
Mastercard and Subaio Empower Consumers to Take Control in the Subscription Economy
Mastercard has partnered with Subaio to enable consumers to manage and unsubscribe from unwanted services in the booming subscription economy. Through this collaboration, consumers can have a comprehensive view of their subscriptions and recurring payments within their digital banking app, streamlining the process of controlling their spending. NEW YORK, 30 Jun 2023 – Mastercard, a global leader in financial technology, has...
XOX and KDDI Join Forces to Transform Telecommunications in Japan and Malaysia
XOX Com Sdn. Bhd. and KDDI Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. have signed an MoU to explore commercial opportunities and develop new products and services for customers in Japan and Malaysia. The collaboration aims to provide telecommunication services, deploy vending machines, develop mobile applications, and leverage advanced technologies to enhance investment projects, offering a wider range of value-added services and addressing the increasing...
Visa Strengthens Core Banking and Issuer Processing Capabilities with Pismo Acquisition
Visa has announced its acquisition of Pismo, a cloud-native issuer processing and core banking platform, for $1 billion in cash. Through this strategic move, Visa aims to expand its core banking and issuer processing capabilities, leveraging cloud-native APIs to support emerging payment rails and provide enhanced services to financial institution clients. SAN FRANCISCO, 30 June 2023 – Visa has announced the signing of a...
Vietnam Cloud Services Market Soars with Steady Growth and Rising Adoption of Cloud-Based Solutions, Reports RationalStat
The “Vietnam Cloud Services Market” report by RationalStat provides a detailed analysis of the market, including historical and forecast market size, trends analysis, and competition assessment. The Vietnam cloud services market is experiencing steady growth, driven by digital transformation and the adoption of cloud-based solutions. The report highlights the strategic imperatives, growth opportunities, and competition...
VMware Partners with AMD, Samsung, and RISC-V Community to Simplify Confidential Computing Applications at Confidential Computing Summit 2023
VMware, in collaboration with AMD, Samsung, and the RISC-V Keystone community, is simplifying the development and operations of confidential computing applications through their joint efforts on the Certifier Framework for Confidential Computing project. This open-source initiative aims to standardize and streamline the adoption of confidential computing, enabling secure multi-cloud deployments and protecting sensitive data in...
UST Partners with BIS and Bank of England to Drive Innovation in CBDCs through Project Rosalind
UST has partnered with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England (BOE) for Project Rosalind, an initiative focused on developing application programming interface (API) prototypes for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Through this collaboration, UST has contributed to the creation of a secure and efficient API layer, enabling the distribution of retail CBDCs and fostering innovation in the CBDC...
Kaspersky Reveals TriangleDB Spyware Implant in Operation Triangulation Campaign Targeting iOS Devices
Kaspersky researchers provide in-depth analysis of the TriangleDB spyware implant used in the Operation Triangulation campaign, targeting iOS devices via iMessage. The implant operates in device memory, ensuring stealth and erasing evidence upon reboot, necessitating reinfection for continued surveillance. KUALA LUMPUR, 27 Jun 2023 – Kaspersky, a leading global cybersecurity company, has unveiled crucial insights into the...
WhatsApp Business Unveils Advanced Advertising and Personalized Messaging Features, Empowering Small Businesses for Success
WhatsApp Business introduces groundbreaking updates allowing businesses to create Facebook and Instagram ads that link directly to WhatsApp, removing the need for a Facebook account. The platform also offers new features for personalized messaging, enabling efficient customer engagement and driving growth for small businesses. KUALA LUMPUR, 27 Jun 2023 – WhatsApp Business has announced groundbreaking updates for its user base of...
Intel Malaysia Empowers Underserved Students with the Launch of Intel Geek Kids Program, Fostering STEM Education and Inspiring Innovation
Intel Malaysia, in collaboration with Penang Science Cluster, has launched the Intel® Geek Kids program to foster STEM education among underserved primary school students in Malaysia. The program includes a series of workshops and mentorship, culminating in an innovation competition, aiming to ignite curiosity, nurture innovation, and unlock the potential of young students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. KUALA...
