LEMON BLOG

Making Digital Payments Easier for Local Businesses - CelcomDigi has introduced a new device called the E-Invoice Soundbox, a solution designed to simplify the way micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) handle payments and invoicing. Priced at RM88 per month, this package is aimed at helping local businesses embrace digital transactions without the usual complexity or high costs.

A Major Kickoff in Kuala Lumpur - The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has officially launched two flagship events — the Malaysia Digital Xceleration (MDX Summit 2025) and SmartGov Malaysia 2025. Taking place from 17 to 19 September at KLCC, these events are designed to gather top leaders, policymakers, innovators, and digital professionals under one roof for three days of collaboration, discussion, and exploration.

Malaysia has taken another bold step in shaping its digital future with the launch of the Strategic Communications and Multimedia Technology Roadmap 2025–2030 (MyTMAP2030). The initiative, announced by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), sets out a five-year blueprint to accelerate the nation's progress in communications, multimedia, and digital transformation.

The Malaysian government is currently reviewing the possibility of introducing a sovereign cloud policy as part of efforts to strengthen data security and protect the nation's digital sovereignty, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil revealed.

Malaysia's push towards a stronger digital economy has taken another step forward with the announcement that CTOS Digital Berhad is partnering with the government's MyDigital ID initiative. This collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), is set to reshape the landscape of electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) processes, ensuring greater security, efficiency, and trust.