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By Jailani Hasan
LABUAN, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) is strengthening its digital and Islamic finance landscape with the launch of a Shariah-compliant blockchain masterplan and new tax incentives, aiming to transform Labuan into a leading digital financial hub.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s ASEAN chairmanship next year represents an opportunity to advance regional collaboration in critical sectors including in takaful and re-takaful, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) deputy governor Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has introduced future-proof policy frameworks to attract and support foreign investors while advancing its economic ambitions.
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KOTA BHARU, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Standard Energy Asia (SEA) Sdn Bhd and Perbadanan Menteri Besar Kelantan (PMBK) have announced a strategic partnership to develop a state-of-the-art biofuel production facility near Tok Bali Port, Pasir Puteh, Kelantan.
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PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- U Mobile Sdn Bhd will be subject to specific conditions set by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) as it develops Malaysia’s second 5G network, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
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LABUAN, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Labuan’s Islamic Digital Asset Centre (IDAC), launched in 2022, has marked major milestones, with digital assets now collectively valued at US$820 million.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM) in Lima, Peru, from Nov 14-16.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Maxis Bhd’s net profit surged 27.5 per cent to RM366 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2024 (3Q 2024) from RM287 million in the same period last year, driven by both higher service revenue as well as prudent cost management.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Smart City and Digital Economy Convention (SDEC) 2024, held from Oct 16-19, attracted over 20,000 participants and generated an estimated RM100 million in potential transactions through strategic partnerships and business engagements.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Digital adoption is becoming a critical factor for success in Malaysia's tourism industry, particularly for hotel operators seeking to thrive in an increasingly competitive and dynamic market.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Pavilion at Smart City Expo World Congress 2024 (SCEWC) has exceeded its key performance indicators (KPIs), demonstrating the event’s significant success, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- Lazada Malaysia has introduced AI Lazzie, an integrated shopping assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI), to help users shop smarter while enjoying various deals on the platform during its 11.11 Biggest Sale of the Year.