Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the lead government agency for digital economy in Malaysia, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA), a UK-based mobile operators industry group to advance the...
Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas company, Petronas, has awarded three oil and gas production-sharing contracts as part of its 2022 bidding round. The contracts, awarded under the Malaysia Bid Round (MBR) 2022, cover three clusters of discovered resource...
In order to accelerate Malaysia’s transition to a digital economy, the Swedish telecom giant Ericsson and Intel, one of the biggest chipmakers in the world, are planning to work together on the development of 5G use cases. The announcement was made on the...
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), a Malaysian government agency responsible for promoting healthcare travel industry has partnered with Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) a global health non-profit organization to strengthen the...
The largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, Intel Corporation (Intel Corp), has committed to investing USD 15.8 billion (MYR 70 billion) in Malaysia over a ten-year period. The company intends to invest approximately USD 6.77 billion (MYR 30 billion) to...
SEA Limited (SEA Ltd), a Singapore-based e-commerce giant and the parent company of Shopee, the largest pan-regional e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, has committed to expanding its investments in Malaysia. SEA Ltd plans to develop a cloud computing...
At the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2023 (Lima’23), Defense Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan expects more than MYR 8 billion (USD 1.8 billion) worth of contracts to be signed – more than double the MYR 4 billion (USD 0.6...
Intermap Technologies, a global leader in 3D geospatial data and intelligence solutions, has announced that it was awarded another government contract in Malaysia to provide 3D elevation data to help assess the causes of pollution in the Skudai River for the State of...
The Malaysia-Singapore Framework on Cooperation in Digital Economy is an important effort to further advance the cooperation between the two countries in the digital and green economy fields. The framework will pave the way for knowledge-sharing, technical know-how,...
PLS Plantations’ 51%-owned unit PLS LESB has entered into an of agreement with Millennium Agriculture Technology Sdn Bhd (MAT) and its parent, MyFarm Inc Japan. The parties will collaborate in the commercial exploitation of up to 1,000 ha of durian plantation being...
Pengurusan Aset Air Bhd (PAAB) allocates approximately MYR 1 billion each year to maintain and upgrade water piping systems throughout Peninsular Malaysia, according to Abdul Hadi Ali, PAAB’s chief executive officer. This sum is distributed among the different...
US-based defense industry giant Oshkosh Defense has signed teaming agreements with Malaysian defense company Sovereign Strategic to jointly participate in the upcoming tender for new Armoured Wheeled Vehicles (AWV) by the Ministry of Defence (Mindef). Mindef is...