Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has signed an agreement with JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Sdn Bhd (JX), and Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petronas to study the development of high CO2 gas fields in Malaysia. The project aims...
Axiata Group Bhd, one of Malaysia’s leading telecommunications groups has revealed that the company is in talks with 11 parties on possible partnerships to set up Malaysia’s maiden digital banking service. Axiata expects to establish a virtual bank by the second...
Skymind Global Ventures (SGV), an artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem builder based in London has announced the launch of a USD 800 million fund in January to support new AI companies and academic research across the UK and globally. A significant portion of the...
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) entered into an agreement with France-headquartered REVIMA to provide landing gear services. REVIMA is a leading Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) solutions provider, specialized in APU (Auxiliary Power Units) and landing gear...
Malaysia has relaxed the rules governing foreign operators of large-format grocery stores, following a recent revision on the Guidelines on Foreign Participation in the Distributive Trade Services 2020 that took place in January 2020. Large-format grocery stores in...
OpenSys (M) Bhd’s unit, OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian open source software solutions focused company has launched BuySolar, the country’s first online marketplace for solar services and products. BuySolar aims to serve as a one-stop solution...
Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company, Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) announced the development of a digital solution called the Advance Diagnostic and Prognostic Technology (ADaPT) that predicts mechanical damage at various facilities and helps prevent...
Sabah, a state located in east Malaysia, has announced plans to use technology to convert waste from the timber industry into biodegradable plastics in a venture called Benta X Project. The venture is anticipated to produce 10 million tons of biodegradable plastics...
Advanced Energy Industries, a US-based global leader in the design and Manufacturing of power conversion, measurement and control solutions has started the commercial operations of its newest Manufacturing facility in Penang state, Malaysia. The 178,000 square-foot...
Guardion Health Sciences, a US-based ocular health sciences company and its recently acquired subsidiary NutriGuard, have been contracted by Malaysia’s Ho Wah Genting Berhad (HWGB) to design, develop and manufacture a proprietary immune support nutraceutical formula...
Yong Tai Bhd, one of Malaysia’s largest tourism-related property developers has received approval from the Melaka state government to develop an international cruise terminal by 2022. The MYR 8 billion (USD 1.9 billion) deep-sea port is to be built facing Straits of...
Nextgreen Global Bhd, one of the leading printing companies in Malaysia has decided to extend a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) initially signed in November 2018 with Japanese IHI Corp and Nomura Holdings Inc for another year. The MoU aims to explore collaboration...
