PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards 2025 Nominations Begin Now

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) -- The National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) has officially opened nominations for the PIKOM Digital Excellence Awards (PDEA) 2025.

Economists Lower Malaysia's GDP Growth Forecast To 4.5 Pct, Remain Confident In Economy's Resilience

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Bernama) -- Economists revised downwards Malaysia’s 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 4.5 per cent due to the debilitating tariffs implemented by the United States (US), but remained confident in the economy’s resilience.

Labuan IBFC Strengthens Financial Ecosystem Through Legal Reform, Global Reallignment

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Bernama) -- The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) is strengthening its position as a future-ready financial hub by anchoring its growth agenda on sweeping legal reforms, emerging global trade dynamics, and an enhanced regulatory ecosystem. 

Duck Creek Technologies Taps Sekou Andrews To Headline Formation '25

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (Bernama) -- Duck Creek Technologies, a global intelligent solutions provider for the property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance industry, has announced renowned spoken word poet and entrepreneur Sekou Andrews as the keynote speaker for its upcoming Formation ’25 conference.

Bursa Malaysia Mixed At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia turned mixed at midday following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street’s performance last Friday amid easing uncertainties surrounding the United States (US)-China trade war following US President Donald Trump’s less confrontational stance.

Firms Must Remain Vigilant To Prevent Cyberattacks

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (Bernama) -- Businesses, including brokerage firms, must regularly conduct security assessments and cybersecurity penetration testing to detect potential vulnerabilities and prevent future cyberattacks, said LGMS Bhd executive chairman Fong Choong Fook.

Not All QR Codes Are Safe, Kaspersky Warns

SINGAPORE, April 25 (Bernama) – The usage of quick response (QR) codes among Malaysians has become the new normal — from banking services and exchanging contacts to ordering food.

Malaysia Positioned To Lead ASEAN In Cybersecurity, Says Kaspersky

From C Vinoothene

SINGAPORE, April 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia ranks highly in cybersecurity readiness within ASEAN, according to global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.

Cyber Immunity: Kaspersky’s New Strategy To Combat Cyber Crimes

By C.Vinoothene

SINGAPORE, April 23 (Bernama) — Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky is adopting cyber immunity as a new strategic approach to combat cybercrime.

Saviynt Supercharges Asia Growth With Roger Hsu Hire

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Bernama) -- Saviynt, a global provider of cloud-native identity and governance platform solutions, has appointed Roger Hsu as Regional Vice President (RVP) for Asia, underscoring the company’s commitment to growth and investment in the region.

Malaysia Committed To Drive DEFA Implementation As ASEAN Chair - Gobind

By Lucia Terey John

KUALA LUMPUR, April  17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia, as this year’s ASEAN chair, is committed to ensuring that the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) can be implemented in the near future, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

AI Adoption Gaining Momentum Among Local Agencies, Companies -- NEC Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Bernama) -- Local agencies and companies are starting to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their digital transformation journey, according to NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd (NEC Malaysia).