Malaysia stories
The accelerating data centre boom in Southeast Asia: Are you Prepared?
4 days ago
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Southeast Asia's data centre sector is booming, driven by AI growth and projected to expand by 10-28% over the next five years, according to research.
Westcon-Comstor to distribute Cloudflare solutions in Asia
Last month
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Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Cloudflare to distribute security and connectivity solutions across Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Prudential pioneers AI for seamless health claim processing
Last month
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Prudential is set to enhance medical insurance claims processing by partnering with Google Cloud to implement the MedLM model in Singapore and Malaysia.
Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data
Last month
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Loqate has partnered with GrabMaps to enhance location data services in Malaysia, aiming for regional expansion amid Southeast Asia's booming eCommerce.
Moomoo launches global paper-trading challenge for USD $100k
Last month
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Moomoo has launched its first global paper-trading challenge, inviting participants across eight countries to trade US stocks risk-free for a chance to win prizes worth USD $100,000.
Traveloka sees 127% surge in searches after festival
Last month
Following its 10.10 Travel Fest campaign, Traveloka has experienced a 127% surge in travel searches, signalling a boost in travel planning across Southeast Asia and Australia.
Michael Freeman appointed as Linesight's Malaysia lead
Last month
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Michael Freeman has been appointed as the Country Lead for Malaysia by construction consultancy Linesight, aiming to enhance growth in the booming sector.
Symbio launches AI-based Scam Shield to tackle scam calls
Last month
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Symbio Holdings has launched Scam Shield, an AI system designed to enhance scam detection in voice and messaging services, starting in Australia.
Oracle invests USD $6.5 billion in AI & cloud in Malaysia
Last month
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Oracle plans to invest over USD $6.5 billion in AI and cloud services in Malaysia, launching a new public cloud region for enhanced digital capabilities.
Google invests USD $2 billion in first Malaysian data centre
Last month
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Google breaks ground on its first Malaysian data centre with a USD $2 billion investment, boosting cloud and AI capabilities, creating 26,500 jobs.
Google Cloud & DNeX partner to boost Malaysia's cloud tech
Last month
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Google Cloud and DNeX partner to offer sovereign cloud services in Malaysia, targeting industries with strict data needs like finance and healthcare.
Vertiv Masterclass in Singapore spotlights AI in infrastructure
Last month
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digital transformation
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cloud services
The Vertiv Masterclass in Singapore attracted 200 industry professionals, focussing on AI’s transformative impact on critical infrastructure and high-density computing.
Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades
Last month
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construction
Project Management Institute has experienced a 20-fold growth in Asia Pacific over two decades, driven by rising demand for skilled project professionals.
Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment
Last month
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Princeton Digital Group bolsters its India presence with a USD $1bn investment, expanding its data centre capacity in Mumbai and launching a new facility in Chennai.
Princeton Digital to invest USD $5 billion in Asian expansion
Last month
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Princeton Digital Group plans a USD $5 billion expansion in Asia, adding 500 MW in India, Malaysia, and Indonesia to meet surging AI-driven data centre demand.
Westcon-Comstor’s Tech Xpert community now boasts 3,000 members
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Westcon-Comstor's Tech Xpert community hits 3,000 members, offering technical pros a no-sales-pressures platform for peer learning and collaboration.
westcon-comstor wins 2024 CrowdStrike global partner award
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Westcon-Comstor named CrowdStrike Global Distributor Partner of the Year for 2024. The award acknowledges the firm's role in spreading the Falcon cybersecurity platform through its extensive network.
Tech leaders urge substantial digital investments in Malaysia’s Budget 2025
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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As Malaysia awaits Budget 2025, tech leaders, including entrepreneur Georg Chmiel, call for AI, blockchain, and digital investments to propel the nation's global tech standing.
Logicalis appoints Arissa Wong as HR VP for APAC region
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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Logicalis has promoted Arissa Wong to VP of Human Resources for APAC, succeeding Scott Brown. Wong will oversee HR operations, talent strategies, and DEI initiatives across the region.
Southeast Asia's financial sector faces major cybersecurity risks
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Tenable's new research unveils over 26,500 vulnerable internet-facing assets within Southeast Asia's BFSI sector, highlighting critical cybersecurity gaps.