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KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd’s MYStartup Accelerator has facilitated nearly RM5.5 million in investments over five cohorts, underscoring its role in strengthening Malaysia’s startup ecosystem and advancing the country’s position as a regional innovation hub.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to propel Johor's share of national gross domestic product (GDP) to exceed 12 per cent by 2023, should their investments materialise according to plan, said CIMB Investment Bank Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- It’s been about three months since the devastating gas pipeline explosion and fire at USJ Putra Heights. Fortunately, there were no fatalities. It shocked Malaysians. Questions are still being asked as to the compensation for damages to houses, properties, possessions and injuries sustained.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s leading index (LI) maintained its positive annual growth at a rate of 0.5 per cent, registering 113.6 points in April 2025 versus 113.0 points in April 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 (Bernama) -- RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHBIB) remains upbeat on Binastra Corporation Bhd's prospects, projecting earnings to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 132 per cent for three financial years (FYs) between 2025 and 2028.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- Lantronix Inc, a global provider of compute and connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced a collaboration with Aerora to deliver Edge artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions aimed at advancing drone, robotics and surveillance technologies.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 (Bernama) -- Spring Bio Solution, a global leader in comparator sourcing and clinical trial supplies, has launched NCE Grid, touted as the world’s first free new chemical entity (NCE-1) intelligence platform — built to decode, centralise, and visualise Paragraph IV (Para IV) opportunities in real-time.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) – Malaysia’s general insurance industry is set to expand further in the next few years due to greater awareness of the importance of insurance coverage after the unfortunate Putra Heights gas explosion, which caused extensive damage to homes and properties.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 (Bernama) -- Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) forecasts the banking sector’s earnings to grow at a two-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4 per cent over the financial year of 2024-2026.
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (Bernama) -- Snowflake, a global cloud computing company, views Malaysia as one of its top priority markets and among the most important economies in ASEAN for expanding operations, especially amid rising interest from the world’s top companies looking to invest in open data and data centres in the country.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, has completed a US$300 million Series F funding round at a US$6.2 billion valuation. (US$1=RM4.25)
LANGKAWI, May 21 (Bernama) -- Futurise Sdn Bhd and the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) have launched the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry Report, a strategic step forward in shaping the future of Malaysia’s air mobility ecosystem by leveraging innovation, forward-looking regulatory insights and industry expertise to drive sustainable growth.
