NTT DATA Acquires Majority Stake in GHL Systems to Boost Payment Services in Southeast Asia
NTT DATA has announced the acquisition of a 58.7% stake in GHL Systems Berhad, aiming to strengthen its payment services in the ASEAN region and enhance omni-channel payment solutions in collaboration with iPay88 Malaysia. This strategic move will bolster NTT DATA’s presence and capabilities in the cashless payment ecosystem across Southeast Asia. 27 May 2024 – NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and IT services,...
Equinix Unveils Cutting-Edge Data Centers in Malaysia to Propel Digital Transformation and Economic Growth
Equinix, Inc. has opened two new IBX® data centers in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, enhancing Malaysia’s digital infrastructure and supporting its ambition to become a regional digital hub. These facilities will provide businesses with advanced connectivity and support Malaysia’s digital transformation goals under the MyDIGITAL initiative. 27 May 2024 – Equinix, Inc., the global leader in digital infrastructure, has inaugurated...
70mai Launches Cutting-Edge Dash Cam A510 in Malaysia, Celebrated for Excellence in Road Safety
70mai launched its advanced Dash Cam A510 in Malaysia, featuring superior image quality, 4G connectivity, and enhanced security. The company received awards from MIROS and CyberSecurity Malaysia, recognizing its exceptional performance and commitment to road safety. 27 May 2024 – On May 22, 2024, 70mai hosted a launch event in Malaysia to unveil their new Dash Cam A510. During the event, 70mai was honored with the “Brand...
BEST Express Malaysia Celebrates 50 Years of Malaysia-China Relations with Commitment to Innovation and Community Development in Melaka
BEST Express Malaysia, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China diplomatic relations, emphasizes its commitment to providing innovative logistics solutions in Melaka, supporting local businesses, and fostering economic growth. CEO Gavin Lu highlights the company’s dedication to blending Melaka’s rich cultural heritage with modern logistics, ensuring top-notch services and community development. 27 May 2024...
Securities Commission Expands Adviser Eligibility for LEAP Market to Boost SME Listings
The Securities Commission is considering allowing a broader range of advisers, including startup accelerators and venture capitalists, for LEAP Market listings on Bursa Malaysia, aiming to diversify and enhance advisory support for SMEs as part of its 2024-2028 roadmap. 23 May 2024 – The Securities Commission (SC) is contemplating a significant change in the advisory landscape for LEAP Market listings on Bursa Malaysia by...
Trend Micro Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to Safeguard Consumers Amid Rising AI Adoption
Trend Micro’s new strategy aims to protect consumers as they adopt generative AI and AI PCs, addressing both opportunities and risks while leveraging AI in their cybersecurity solutions for improved security and efficiency. 23 May 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated, a global cybersecurity leader, has announced its strategic plan to safeguard consumers as the adoption of generative AI applications and AI PCs grows. Recognizing...
Kaspersky’s 2023 MDR Report Highlights Enhanced Response Times and Recommends Multi-Layered Security Strategies
Kaspersky’s 2023 MDR report highlights improved response times for high-severity incidents and emphasizes the importance of multi-layered security and managed services to combat evolving cyber threats. The report also provides recommendations for enhancing organizational cybersecurity practices. 23 May 2024 – Kaspersky has released its annual report analyzing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) incidents identified by the...
Elevate Your Visual Experience with Samsung New Cutting-Edge 2024 Monitor
Samsung introduces its 2024 monitor lineup, offering advanced technology catering to gamers, creatives, and multimedia users, promising an unparalleled visual experience. 21 May 2024 – Samsung is set to revolutionize visual experiences with its highly anticipated 2024 monitor lineup, tailored to meet the diverse needs of users. Whether you’re a dedicated gamer, a creative professional, or a multimedia enthusiast, Samsung...
Frequent Network Issues Plague Geo-Distributed Businesses, Kaspersky Report Reveals
Kaspersky’s report highlights that fifty-nine percent of geo-distributed businesses face monthly network issues, with common problems including outages and poor service performance. To address these challenges, Kaspersky recommends using centralized network management solutions like Kaspersky SD-WAN. 21 May 2024 – A recent report by Kaspersky reveals that fifty-nine percent of geo-distributed businesses experience network...
Webull Malaysia Launches Cutting-Edge Trading Platform with Zero Commission Trades
Webull Malaysia has launched its advanced global trading platform, offering access to Bursa Securities, Bursa Derivatives, and US-listed stocks and ETFs. The platform aims to democratize investing with advanced tools, educational resources, and zero commission on trades for the first 180 days. 20 May 2024 – Webull Securities (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (“Webull Malaysia”) has announced the launch of its premier global...
Bank Muamalat Partners with Backbase and Mambu for Digital Islamic Banking Transformation
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad has partnered with Backbase and Mambu to transform into a leading digital Islamic bank, focusing on customer-centric digital banking solutions and a modern banking super app. This initiative aims to enhance financial inclusion and operational efficiency through innovative technology and strategic partnerships. 20 May 2024 – In a strategic move to establish itself as a premier next-generation digital...
LONGi Unveils Hi-MO 9 and Expands Solar Commitment at Malaysia’s SOLAR SYNERGISTICS Conference 2024
LONGi’s participation at the SOLAR SYNERGISTICS Conference 2024 underscored its commitment to advancing solar technology in Malaysia through local investments, innovative products like the Hi-MO 9, and a strong partnership with MIDA to promote sustainable energy solutions. 19 May 2024 – LONGi, the world’s leading solar technology company, made a significant impact at the SOLAR SYNERGISTICS Conference 2024 organized...
New Chrome Extension by Silktide Enhances Web Accessibility Testing
Silktide introduces a revolutionary Chrome extension, the Silktide Accessibility Checker, designed to simplify web accessibility testing for developers and website owners, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). 18 May 2024 – Silktide, a leading web intelligence company, has unveiled its latest innovation, the Silktide Accessibility Checker, a groundbreaking Chrome extension aimed at streamlining web...
Moomoo Malaysia Empowers Investors with Fractional Shares Access
Moomoo Malaysia introduces fractional shares for over 500 US stocks and ETFs, aiming to make investment opportunities more accessible to modern Malaysian investors. This initiative facilitates portfolio diversification and informed decision-making through comprehensive resources and investor education. 18 May 2024 – Moomoo Malaysia has announced a significant enhancement to its trading platform, now offering fractional shares of...
Octa Launches STATUS 200 Coding Bootcamp to Empower Underprivileged Students in Kuala Lumpur
Octa is sponsoring the STATUS 200 coding bootcamp at Ideas Academy in Kuala Lumpur, starting June 17, 2024, to provide foundational coding skills to underprivileged youth, supporting Octa’s mission of enhancing financial literacy and educational opportunities in Malaysia. 18 May 2024 – As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for diverse social groups, Octa is sponsoring a coding bootcamp...
Rising Cyberattacks in 2023: Kaspersky Report Highlights Trust Exploitation and Prolonged Threats
The Kaspersky Incident Response 2023 report indicates a significant rise in long-lasting cyberattacks, with trusted relationships emerging as a key vector. Organizations are urged to enhance their security measures to combat these sophisticated threats. 17 May 2024 – In its annual Incident Response report for 2023, Kaspersky has revealed that over 21.85% of cyberattacks persisted for more than a month, marking a 5.55% increase...
RAM Ratings and Labuan IBFC Inc. Host Insightful Event on Captive Insurance Solutions
RAM Ratings and Labuan IBFC Inc. hosted an event to explore self-insurance structures, emphasizing the benefits of Labuan captives for risk management, and introduced RAM’s bespoke LECA® service for financial transparency. 17 May 2024 – RAM Rating Services Berhad (RAM Ratings), Malaysia’s premier rating agency, and Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.), the official marketing agency for Labuan...
IBPO Group Berhad and TIME dotCom Partner to Enhance Data Security in Fusion Finance
IBPO Group Berhad and TIME dotCom Berhad have partnered to enhance data security in the fusion financial sector, integrating IBPO’s Fusion Financial System and ANIKA chatbot into Time’s secure network. The partnership emphasizes robust data security, scalable cloud hosting, and excellent broadband services. 16 May 2024 – In a significant move to strengthen data security in the fusion finance sector, IBPO Group Berhad...
METALTECH & AUTOMEX 2024: Pioneering the Future of Manufacturing in Southeast Asia
METALTECH & AUTOMEX 2024 has begun at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, showcasing Industry 4.0 innovations and driving Malaysia’s manufacturing sector towards a sustainable future. The event features over 1,500 brands and companies from 40 countries, highlighting the importance of advanced technologies in smart manufacturing. 16 May 2024 – The future of manufacturing has arrived as METALTECH & AUTOMEX 2024, Southeast...
dobiQueen Transforms Malaysian Laundry Industry with Innovation and Sustainability
dobiQueen is revolutionizing the Malaysian laundry industry by expanding its services and incorporating sustainable practices, significantly easing household burdens, particularly for women. The chain plans to continue its growth while supporting mental health and community development. 16 May 2024 – The Malaysian laundry industry is on the cusp of rapid growth, propelled by technological advancements, evolving consumer...