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Majority of Malaysians to Cut Back if Gig Service Prices Rise

A recent survey reveals that most consumers would scale back or cease their use of food delivery and e-hailing services if costs were to increase.

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Malaysia Launches Inaugural Autonomous Vehicle Control Centre in Cyberjaya

The new facility marks a significant infrastructure milestone for the nation's developing autonomous vehicle sector.

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Sime Darby Property Issues US$640 Million Sukuk for Infrastructure Expansion

The property developer has launched a significant sukuk programme to finance new data centre and logistics assets.

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Bolt Integrates Ride-Hailing Booking Capabilities Into ChatGPT

Users in Malaysia can now request ride-hailing services directly through the ChatGPT interface.

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New iTEKAD Employment Initiative Targets Job Opportunities for Vulnerable Groups

The Malaysian government has introduced a new employment scheme designed to assist marginalized populations in securing sustainable work.

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Malaysia Sees Economic Growth As Interest Rates Remain Steady

Economic momentum continues to build in Malaysia while inflation remains managed under current subsidy policies.

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Google Gemini Spark AI Agent Now Available to Malaysian Subscribers

The new Gemini Spark AI agent has officially launched in Malaysia for Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers.

🇲🇾📡 Telco

Starlink Direct-to-Cell Technology Set for Malaysian Trial Run

The upcoming trial will allow standard 4G mobile devices to connect to Starlink satellites without specialized hardware.

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J&T Express Appointed Official Logistics Sponsor for HKHM2026

The logistics company has officially joined the upcoming event as a key logistics partner.

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Sarawak Bolsters Health Data Privacy As Digital Health Adoption Increases

The Sarawak government is moving to strengthen data protection frameworks in response to the rise of artificial intelligence and digital health technologies.

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BEST Express and INTI Partner to Enhance Logistics Education

The collaboration aims to prepare university students for future careers within the local logistics and supply chain sector.

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Bank Negara Malaysia Introduces iTekad Employment Initiative

The central bank has launched a new programme aimed at addressing the persistent skills and employment gap in the country.

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Bank Negara Calls for Better Funding Access for Social Finance Graduates

The central bank identifies a critical need to bridge the financial support gap for individuals graduating from social finance initiatives.

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OCBC Bank Backs Malaysia Battery Energy Storage System With RM370 Million

The financial institution has committed substantial funding to advance a major energy storage project under the national MyBeST framework.

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Malaysia Inflation Eases to 1.9 Percent in June

Softer fuel costs drive national inflation lower as the economy stabilizes.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

XPENG Reports July 2026 Vehicle Delivery Performance

The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer has officially released its delivery figures for the month of July 2026.

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Bank Negara Anticipates Malaysia’s Growth Reaching Upper End of Target

Economic expansion is projected to hit the high point of the four to five percent forecast range.

🇲🇾🤖 AI

South Korean Export Growth Fueled by Rising AI Chip Demand

South Korea reports a significant surge in total exports as the global appetite for artificial intelligence hardware continues to accelerate.

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Ringgit Forecast to Trade Within Narrow Band Against US Dollar

Market sentiment remains focused on upcoming United States economic data as the ringgit holds steady for the week ahead.

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South Korea July Exports Exceed Projections Amid Strong AI Investment Demand

Increased global appetite for artificial intelligence technology has driven a surprise uptick in South Korean export performance.

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Investor Confidence High As Malaysia’s US$1.5 Billion Sukuk Sees Strong Demand

The Bank Negara Malaysia governor highlights robust market appetite for the nation’s latest sukuk issuance.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

BYD Sealion 7 Electric SUV Debuts In Malaysia Starting From RM 163,800

The new BYD Sealion 7 has officially entered the Malaysian market with three distinct variants available to consumers.

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Malaysian Tech Stocks Surge Following Global AI-Driven Market Rebound

Local semiconductor and technology equities see increased activity as Wall Street experiences a renewed rally fueled by artificial intelligence developments.

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Bank Negara Governor Credits Economic Reforms for Improved Performance

The central bank chief reports that current structural reforms are beginning to show positive outcomes for the national economy.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

Honor X6e Debuts in Malaysia Featuring Large Battery Capacity

The new Honor X6e smartphone arrives in the Malaysian market with a focus on extended battery performance.

🇲🇾🤖 AI

Moonshot AI Leverages Alibaba Infrastructure for Kimi Development

Reports indicate that Moonshot AI is utilising a massive cluster of Nvidia chips provided by Alibaba to power its Kimi platform.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

Gentari Introduces 15 Percent Off-Peak Charging Discount for EV Users

Gentari has launched a new off-peak pricing incentive for electric vehicle charging that can be combined with current subscription plans.

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Global Markets Rally as Tech Giants Boost Investor Confidence

Amazon and Microsoft financial results have triggered a renewed surge in artificial intelligence-linked stock trading.

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Nasdaq Futures Climb as Amazon Gains Counter Apple Supply Woes

Markets rally as Amazon’s cloud revenue growth eases AI investment fears while Apple faces supply-related decline.

🇲🇾🤖 AI

EU Proposes Stricter Monitoring for High-Risk Artificial Intelligence Systems

Regulators look to bolster oversight of advanced AI models following documented security incidents involving major developers.