Author: Digital New Asia
Twin Towers Ventures and Gobi Partners sign MoU to catalyse sustainable innovation in AsiaPac
Collaborative effort with cross-sharing of deal flow & potential co-investments
Petronas Ventures has nvested in Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund Greater Bay Area
Dzuleira Abu Bakar headed to aviation industry as CEO of regional airline SKS Airways, starts on 15 Sept
Described by SKS as transformative, purpose-driven leader with excellent track record
SKS leasing 10 Embraer E195-E2 single-aisle jets with operations from Subang Airport
CelcomDigi, SK Telecom sign MoU to develop Malaysia’s metaverse ecosystem
To collaborate on developing, offering metaverse & AI use cases
Will enable co-creation of metaverse content, services for Malaysians
SAP appoints Saqib Sabah as Managing Director for Malaysia
Focus areas include helping customers, partners tackle issues they face
In Malaysia alone, SAP serves around 1500 customers in 25 industries
Malaysia and China Collaborate to Enhance Cross-Border Supply Chain Traceability
Research in using blockchain to prevent fraud in supply chain processes
Announcement against backdrop of heavy selling of MyEG’s shares since last week
Volvo Cars Malaysia to export EVs to Vietnam, Philippines as part of efforts to turn Malaysia into ASEAN EV hub
Aims for 75% of all Malaysian sales to be EVs by 2025
Auto industry awaits more good news from Budget 2023
TVET centre, SG Academy, recognises 265 students at its 9th graduation ceremony
Graduating batch has an 85% employment rate on graduation
Fields such as Drones, Creative Multimedia, Mechatronics, Computer Systems
MYStartup-DNB collaborate over MYStartup Hackathon 2022 to solve corporate pain points
Central hackathon theme is to objectively solve DNB's areas of concern
US$2.3k prize for each problem statement solved & a partnership with DNB
PRU.my attracts 12k users to predict Malaysia’s 15th general election
Encourage participation in process of democracy, especially young Malaysians
Thrilled thousands participated, further development in mind with bigger missions
Astro uses broadband to entice commercial customers with BIZfibre
New offering comes in 5 packages, 3 with commercial TV, 2 without
Marketed as legal solution to entertainment solution for the enterprise
Astro today introduced BIZfibre, which it claims is a more stable high-speed broadband service that is paired with commercial TV packs.
