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SoftSmile, ClearCorrect, Straumann Settle Legal Disputes 

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- SoftSmile Inc, ClearCorrect Operating LLC, and Institut Straumann AG have reached an amicable settlement, resolving all ongoing litigation and legal disputes between the companies.

CT Semiconductor Concludes "Seed Training" Course To Boost Vietnam's Semiconductor Workforce

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- CT Semiconductor, a member of CT Group, has concluded its first “Seed Training - Train for the Trainer” course on assembly, test, and packaging (ATP) of semiconductor chips at the National Innovation Center (NIC) in Hanoi.

WEF25: Saudi Arabia Redefining Global Economic Strategies 

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Saudi Arabia's delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting has unveiled its strategic approach for rewriting the economic playbook during several key sessions, emphasising the Kingdom’s progress under Vision 2030.

AvePoint Seeks Dual Listing On Singapore Exchange To Expand APAC Presence

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- AvePoint, a data security, governance, and resilience company, has submitted an application for a dual listing of its common stock on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX-ST), in addition to its current Nasdaq Global Select Market listing.

Malaysia Records 27.9 Mln Online Threats For 2024 - Kaspersky

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky detected and blocked 27.9 million web threats in Malaysia last year, up four per cent from 2023.

World Economic Forum Global Meeting Set For Spring 2026 In Riyadh

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host a regular high-level World Economic Forum (WEF) global meeting in Riyadh, with the inaugural event slated for the spring of 2026.

AI's Impact On Political Campaigns: New Paper Warns Of Risks, Opportunities For Democracy

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming political campaigns worldwide, creating unprecedented opportunities while amplifying risks for democratic processes, according to the newly launched policy paper developed by Future Shift Labs, a global think tank exploring AI and governance.

Cybercriminals Exploit CNY Surge With AI-powered Scams, Warns Fortinet

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Chinese New Year (CNY), traditionally a season of giving, can also turn into a season of taking, as cybercriminals, aided by artificial intelligence (AI), target unsuspecting consumers and vulnerable businesses through sophisticated schemes designed to exploit the surge in digital transactions.

Bursa Malaysia Appoints Fad'l Mohamed As New CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd has appointed Datuk Fad’l Mohamed as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective March 1, 2025.

Bursa Malaysia's FY2024 Net Profit Increases To RM310.12 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd’s net profit jumped 22.9 per cent to RM310.12 million in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY2024) from RM252.38 million in the previous year, boosted by robust securities and derivatives markets as well as data business performance.

Malaysia's Office Market Rises With Premium Space, ESG Demand - Knight Frank

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s office space market is showing a promising trajectory, with global and local occupiers continuing to seek premium spaces that meet evolving workplace and sustainability standards, according to real estate consultancy firm Knight Frank Malaysia.

UEM Acquires 1.5 Mln MAHB Shares At RM10.96 Per Share

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- UEM Group Bhd acquired 1.5 million shares in Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) at RM10.96 per share on Friday, Jan 24, 2025.