Malaysia Retains 9th Spot Globally for High-Tech Exports in 2023
Malaysia successfully maintained its position as the ninth-largest exporter of high-technology goods among 143 countries in 2023, marking its highest achievement in the past decade.
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Malaysia to Enhance Space-Based Connectivity as Strategic Pillar for National Growth
Malaysia is stepping up its investments in space-based communication technologies, with a focus on Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite deployment, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. This move aims to make satellite connectivity a core driver of national development, particularly in digital transformation, industrial expansion, and economic progress.
Microsoft Begins Gradual Rollout of Windows Recall for Insider Testers
Microsoft is once again moving forward with the rollout of Windows Recall, its AI-powered feature designed to help users retrieve past activity and data using natural language. After previous delays and setbacks—including a security vulnerability that halted initial testing—Windows Recall is now being gradually reintroduced to users in the Windows Insider program.
MDEC Unveils New Incentive Programmes to Boost Malaysia’s Digital Creative Industry
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Bitcoin Falls Below RM360,000 Following Trump’s Global Tariff Announcement
Bitcoin has seen a sharp decline, with its value dropping below RM360,000, marking one of its lowest points since it peaked at an average of RM450,000 earlier this year. The sudden downturn is believed to be tied to the recent announcement of global tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump last week.
Apple’s Global Production Hubs, Including Malaysia, Impacted by New U.S. Tariffs
Apple Inc. is once again feeling the heat from U.S. trade policy. Despite years of trying to shield itself from the fallout of global trade tensions, the tech giant is now directly affected by a new wave of tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump's administration.
AI Chatbots Suspected in Trump's Confusing Tariff Calculations
Former U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement has raised eyebrows—not just for its unusually high rates, but for the bizarre list of targeted regions, some of which don't even trade with the United States. Critics are now speculating that AI chatbots may have played a role in shaping the numbers.
Malaysia’s Internet Traffic Hits New High in 2024, Driven by Digital Growth
Malaysia experienced a significant spike in internet traffic throughout 2024, according to new data from the Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX). The country recorded a 17% year-on-year increase, reaching a peak of 2.6 terabits per second (Tbps)—a historic high for MyIX.
U Mobile Receives MCMC Green Light for Nationwide 5G Rollout
U Mobile Sdn Bhd has officially received a letter of award from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to spearhead the rollout of Malaysia's next-generation 5G network. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the telco, as it gears up to support the country's digital ambitions.
RON95 Fuel Subsidy to Use MyKad: Targeted Two-Tier Pricing System Coming Mid-2025
Malaysians curious about the future of fuel subsidies finally got some clarity this week. The government is moving forward with plans to restructure the RON95 fuel subsidy, and it will rely on the MyKad as a key tool in delivering a more targeted approach.
Malaysia Cooperating Fully in Nvidia AI Chip Fraud Probe, Says MITI Minister
The Malaysian government has confirmed that it is working closely with multiple agencies to assist in an ongoing investigation into a suspected fraud case involving Nvidia AI chips, which may have been routed through Malaysia.
Setel’s Vroom Vroom Raya Campaign Gears Up With Weekly Prizes for Motorcyclists
Fuel up, win big—especially if you're on two wheels - In the spirit of the upcoming Hari Raya celebrations, Setel has kicked off a festive campaign that's revving up excitement for motorcyclists across Malaysia. Dubbed the "Vroom Vroom Raya" campaign, it runs from 19 March to 19 May 2025 and is designed with the everyday rider in mind—those who usually spend a smaller amount at the pump but still deserve a shot at winning something special.
Microsoft’s Cloud Boost in Malaysia: A US$2 Billion Game-Changer
Microsoft is going big in Malaysia — and the ripple effects could be huge. With its first-ever cloud region in the country set to launch in 2025, the tech giant is expected to generate nearly US$2 billion (RM8.9 billion) in revenue over the next three years through this bold digital expansion.
Maybank and TikTok Shop Join Forces to Boost Digital Growth for ASEAN SMEs
In an exciting move to support small businesses across Southeast Asia, Maybank and TikTok Shop Malaysia have come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), kicking off a joint initiative aimed at empowering SMEs through digital transformation. The partnership marks the launch of the ASEAN SME Upskilling and Digitalisation Programme, a first-of-its-kind collaboration that blends financial services and social commerce to help businesses thrive in the digital landscape.
Grab Reportedly Moves Ahead in Talks to Acquire GoTo Group
It looks like Southeast Asia's ride-hailing and delivery giants might finally be getting closer to a merger—or at least, the conversation is heating up again. According to sources familiar with the situation, Grab Holdings Ltd has begun due diligence on Indonesian tech rival GoTo Group, signaling that the Singapore-based company is seriously considering an acquisition.
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