TUULYN Expands with New Online Grocery Platform and Third Physical Store at Parklane OUG
TUULYN marks a significant milestone with the soft launch of its online grocery platform, Tuulyn.com, and the opening of its third physical outlet at Parklane OUG. These expansions reflect the brand’s mission to deliver fresh groceries and everyday essentials through both digital and in-store channels. MALAYSIA, 7 AUGUST 2025 – TUULYN, a fast-growing name in the Malaysian grocery retail landscape, has officially launched its new...
MDEC’s DEX CONNEX Thailand 2025 Unlocks RM200 Million in Digital Export
MDEC and MRANTI concluded DEX CONNEX Thailand 2025 with the signing of 10 MoUs between Malaysian and Thai tech firms, paving the way for over RM200 million in potential digital exports. The initiative reinforces Malaysia’s leadership in regional digital collaboration and innovation. MALAYSIA, 6 AUGUST 2025 – Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), in partnership with the Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology &...
Shopee 8.8 Live Fashion Week: Where Style Meets Steals with Daily 50% Off and Livestream Exclusives
Shopee Malaysia is turning up the heat this 8.8 with its Live Fashion Week, offering daily 50% off deals, free shipping with no minimum spend, and exclusive livestream vouchers across top fashion brands. From fashion shows to content creator collabs and the #GRWS contest, it’s a week of non-stop style, savings, and Shopee Coins up for grabs. MALAYSIA, 5 AUGUST 2025 – Shopee Malaysia is set to ignite the style scene with the 8.8...
AEON Bank and foodpanda Malaysia Join Forces to Empower Gig Economy and Boost Digital Banking Adoption
AEON Bank (M) Berhad, Malaysia’s first Islamic digital bank, has partnered with foodpanda Malaysia to drive digital banking among riders, merchants, and customers through innovative fintech solutions. The partnership aims to enhance financial inclusion, support gig workers, and accelerate business growth across the country’s booming food and grocery delivery ecosystem. MALAYSIA, 5 AUGUST 2025 – AEON Bank (M) Berhad, Malaysia’s...
CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 Debuts in Sarawak to Accelerate SME Digitalisation and Growth
CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 is launching in Kuching to empower Sarawak’s SMEs with practical tools, expert insights, and access to government support. The event aligns with the state’s digital economy vision, helping businesses build resilience and scale effectively. MALAYSIA, 4 AUGUST 2025 – CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 is making its first-ever stop in East Malaysia, with an event scheduled for 19 August 2025 at Imperial Hotel Kuching. The...
Malaysia Launches Pioneering Digital Inclusion Programme for Girls and Young Women in Tech
Malaysia has launched the Next Gen TeenXChange and Game Changers Coalition Programme, a groundbreaking initiative by UNICEF, MDEC, and supported by Micron Technology and BSN. The programme aims to close the gender gap in gaming and STEAM by equipping Malaysian girls with technical skills and industry exposure. MALAYSIA, 31 JULY 2025 – Malaysia is taking a significant step toward fostering digital inclusion with the launch of the...
Livestreaming Builds Trust and Drives Sales for Malaysian Fashion Brands on Shopee
Malaysian fashion brands and Shopee affiliates are transforming online shopping through livestreams that boost buyer confidence and drive significant sales growth. Strategic collaborations and audience-focused content are turning hesitation into action. MALAYSIA, 29 JULY 2025 – Online fashion shopping in Malaysia is overcoming its long-standing challenge of buyer uncertainty, thanks to the growing power of livestream commerce....
MDEC and BSN Partner to Empower Malaysia’s Youth with Digital and Financial Skills
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) have joined forces to enhance digital talent and financial literacy among Malaysian youth through the Next Gen TeenXChange program. This strategic initiative aims to prepare future leaders for the demands of the digital economy. MALAYSIA, 28 JULY 2025 – Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank...
redBus Launches Malaysia Food Map to Fuel Culinary Tourism and Local Discovery
redBus, Malaysia’s largest bus ticketing platform, has unveiled the redBus Malaysia Food Map—a dynamic new travel companion spotlighting 40 iconic Malaysian dishes across 160+ eateries to enhance food tourism and local exploration. MALAYSIA, 17 JULY 2025 – redBus, the world’s and Malaysia’s largest online bus ticketing platform, is redefining travel with the launch of the redBus Malaysia Food Map—an interactive discovery tool...
CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 Powers Johor’s SME Innovation Drive Ahead of Kuching Finale
CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 concluded successfully in Johor Bahru, empowering over 1,000 participants with tools, insights, and strategies to digitalise and innovate in a rapidly evolving economic landscape. With Johor’s investment boom and the upcoming JS-SEZ, the event spotlighted key growth opportunities and readiness for Malaysia’s SMEs. MALAYSIA, 12 JULY 2025 – CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 wrapped up its Johor edition with resounding...
Malaysia Digital Investments Soar 125% in Q2 2025, Reinforcing Nation’s Role as Southeast Asia’s Digital Powerhouse
Malaysia recorded a 125% surge in digital investments in Q2 2025 under the Malaysia Digital initiative, reaching RM29.47 billion and cementing its status as ASEAN’s top destination for foreign digital investment. The growth highlights investor confidence in Malaysia’s innovation ecosystem, infrastructure, and digital talent pool. MALAYSIA, 10 JULY 2025 – Malaysia’s digital economy continues to gain strong momentum, with digital...
MDEC Launches Business Digitalisation Drive in Sarawak to Empower Local MSMEs
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has officially launched its MD Business Digitalisation Initiative (BDI) in Sarawak, marking the programme’s first rollout in East Malaysia. This nationwide effort aims to equip micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with digital tools, including e-Invoicing and tailored solutions, to drive productivity and long-term growth. MALAYSIA, 10 July 2025 – The Malaysia Digital...
Lotus’s and PayNet Celebrate Over RM470,000 in Prizes as MyDebit Syiokkk Raya Contest Wraps Up
Lotus’s Malaysia and PayNet concluded the MyDebit Syiokkk Raya contest with over 2,600 winners and RM470,000 worth of prizes, including two Proton S70 Premium cars. The campaign successfully boosted cashless adoption, with digital payments surpassing 60% across Lotus’s stores. MALAYSIA, 4 JULY 2025 – Lotuss Stores (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Lotus’s Malaysia) and Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) have successfully concluded...
MDEC Drives RM450 Million Digital Export Surge Through Indonesia Tech Expansion
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) facilitated over RM450 million in digital export opportunities by connecting 83 Malaysian tech companies with Indonesia through the DEX CONNEX programme. This marks a major step in strengthening regional digital cooperation and boosting Malaysia’s presence across ASEAN. MALAYSIA, 4 JULY 2025 – Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has made a major breakthrough in regional digital...
Exabytes Launches Cloud Centre of Excellence in Penang to Drive Regional Innovation and Talent Development
Exabytes, in collaboration with AWS and Forward College, has launched its first Cloud Centre of Excellence (CCoE) in Penang to advance cloud adoption, develop digital talent, and fuel innovation across Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The initiative aims to bridge Southeast Asia’s digital skills gap and position Penang as a regional digital powerhouse. MALAYSIA, 27 JUNE 2025 – In a major step toward digital transformation in...
CTOS SME Biz Day Heads to Johor Bahru, Empowering SMEs for the Digital Future and Cross-Border Growth
CTOS SME Biz Day arrives in Johor Bahru on 9 July 2025, uniting industry leaders and SMEs to accelerate digital transformation and leverage opportunities in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). The event aims to equip businesses with the tools, insights, and partnerships needed to thrive in today’s evolving digital economy. MALAYSIA, 27 JUNE 2025 – Following successful editions in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, CTOS SME...
SportExcel and CLL Systems Digitize Junior Golf Tournaments with Launch of Smart Management System
SportExcel has teamed up with IT provider CLL Systems to launch a digital Golf Management System (GMS) that streamlines tournament operations and enhances the junior golf experience. The system will debut at the SportExcel–KLGCC International Junior Golf Championship 2025 this July. MALAYSIA, 19 JUNE 2025 – SportExcel, Malaysia’s leading foundation for junior sports development, has announced a strategic partnership with IT...
MDEC Secures RM350 Million in Global Deals at Sushi Tech Tokyo 2025, Showcasing Malaysia’s Digital Prowess
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has clinched over RM350 million in business export opportunities at Sushi Tech Tokyo 2025, reinforcing Malaysia’s status as a global digital innovation hub. The achievement was supported by strategic collaborations and showcased the strength of 17 leading Malaysian tech companies. MALAYSIA, 16 MAY 2025 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced that it secured over...
Checkout.com Launches Digital Economy Trust Index, Linking Digital Confidence to Economic Growth
Checkout.com has introduced the inaugural Digital Economy Trust Index, ranking 16 countries based on consumer trust in digital platforms. The Index reveals a strong correlation between digital trust and GDP growth, highlighting the economic impact of consumer confidence in security, transparency, and emerging technologies. MALAYSIA, 14 MAY 2025 – Checkout.com, a global leader in digital payments, has released the first Digital...
Jolicare Makes Retail Debut After 4 Years of Online Success, Expands Accessibility for Sensitive Skin Consumers
Jolicare, Malaysia’s top-selling herbal skincare brand for sensitive skin, has entered physical retail after four years of online success, with its flagship Jolicare Cream now available in nearly 20 stores. The expansion responds to high customer demand for easier access and sets the stage for broader retail growth across Malaysia and Singapore. MALAYSIA, 7 MAY 2025 – After four years of exclusive online sales, Jolicare,...