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Setel Ventures Hit With RM637,500 BNM Penalty Over Compliance Failures

Bank Negara Malaysia has sanctioned the Petronas-owned e-wallet provider for lapses in its targeted financial sanctions database and customer screening protocols.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

iCaur V25 Revealed In Right-Hand Drive; Australian Launch Set For 2027

The extended-range electric V25 expands iCaur’s international portfolio, raising questions about a potential arrival in the Malaysian market.

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AEON Bank Announces Merdeka Bonus Campaign With Weekly Cash Rewards

AEON Bank customers can earn cash rewards through DuitNow QR transactions during this six-week national day promotion.

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Cahya Mata Sarawak Price Target Cut Amid Commercialisation Delays

MBSB Research lowers its target price for the infrastructure giant as phosphate project setbacks overshadow cement sector gains.

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KLK Faces Earnings Pressure Following RM1.3 Billion Impairment Charge

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd maintains core operational stability despite a significant impairment loss linked to its stake in Synthomer plc.

🇲🇾🤖 AI

MSI Unveils Strix Halo-Powered Pro Max Edge AI+ Desktop for Malaysian Market

MSI’s new AI-focused desktop platform aims to localise high-performance development hardware as Malaysia’s demand for enterprise-grade computing grows.

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59th MATTA Fair Anticipates Up To 180,000 Visitors Amid Travel Surge

The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents expects high turnout for its latest edition as travel demand remains robust across the nation.

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Sepang Secures RM17.5 Million for Road Upgrades Ahead of October F1 Event

Infrastructure improvements across key Sepang routes are slated for completion by mid-September to facilitate traffic flow for the upcoming Formula 1 Grand Prix.

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Sepang International Circuit To Close For Major Upgrades Ahead Of F1 Return

The iconic Sepang circuit will undergo extensive renovations from September 7 as Malaysia prepares to host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix this October.

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Proton Projects Record-Breaking 200,000 Unit Sales Target by 2026

The national automaker is scaling up operations to reach a 15-year peak in annual vehicle volume.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

Proton Refines Hybrid Strategy as New Powertrain Debuts at GATE 2026

Proton has dropped its FutureMotion branding for its upcoming hybrid system, which is set to power the highly anticipated AMA02 SUV.

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TNG eWallet Integrates GXBank FlexiCredit for Loans Up to RM150,000

The partnership allows TNG eWallet users to access revolving credit facilities directly through the existing CashLoan feature without needing a separate bank account.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

IJM Construction secures RM1 billion in high-tech manufacturing facility contracts

The construction giant will deliver two fast-track projects focused on the semiconductor and medical technology sectors.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

Proton Highlights Malaysia’s E&E Ecosystem as Pillar for Automotive Evolution

Proton signals that Malaysia’s semiconductor strength will be the primary driver in transitioning the local automotive industry toward advanced vehicle technologies.

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Sime Darby Property Dividend Hike Signals Confidence Amid RM4 Billion Sales Goal

Increased payout policies and robust half-year results position the developer for a strong fiscal finish as it nears its ambitious annual sales target.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

Jati Tinggi Scores RM69 Million Power Infrastructure Deal for Banting Data Centre

The engineering firm will provide critical power infrastructure for a new data centre project situated in the Banting Technology Park.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

Jaecoo J5 EV Set for September 2 Launch in Subang Jaya

The locally assembled electric B-segment SUV arrives next month with a 402 km WLTP range and a competitive estimated price point.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

PLUS to Deploy 350 EV Charging Points Across Major Expressways by 2028

Malaysia’s largest highway operator is expanding its green infrastructure to support the growing number of electric vehicles on the nation's primary north-south transit corridors.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

Selangor Triple Accelerator Paves Way for 90 Startups to Scale Nationally

Following a three-day showcase, 24 startups have been shortlisted to compete for 12 top spots at the upcoming October Grand Final.

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Malaysia’s Logistics Capacity Gap Threatens Economic Growth Stability

Shipping industry leaders warn that a lack of infrastructure investment risks stalling national cargo flow as demand outpaces supporting capacity.

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Ringgit gains ground as US Treasury yields soften

Malaysia’s currency opened firmer against the greenback today as declining US bond yields ease pressure on the global dollar index.

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Ringgit Gains Ground Against Greenback Following Mid-Week Market Reopening

The local currency strengthened in early morning trading as shifting US Treasury yields provided a tailwind for the ringgit.

🇲🇾🔋 EV

Labor Day Green Tech Sales Offer Significant Savings on Renewable Energy Gear

Major US-based retailers are launching extensive promotional campaigns on portable power stations and electric transport, providing a window for tech enthusiasts to secure hardware at reduced costs.

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Ringgit Strengthens Against US Dollar Ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium

The local currency gained ground in early Wednesday trading as investors recalibrated positions in anticipation of key insights from the US Federal Reserve.

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New Strata Policy Aims to Mandate Long-Term Maintenance Disclosure for Buyers

Proposed housing reforms seek to enforce transparency on future upkeep costs and tighten property management regulations for strata owners.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

Poco F9 Pro and Ultra Launch Set for 1 September in Malaysia

Xiaomi brings its new flagship series to the local market with premium audio features and exclusive pre-order incentives.

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ShardLab Backs Malaysia’s StoreHub to Bolster Fintech Commerce Ecosystem

The Hashed-backed venture studio’s strategic investment aims to accelerate the evolution of commerce and payment platforms for regional businesses.

🇲🇾💻 Tech

Sepang International Circuit To Close For Major Upgrades This September

The iconic Sepang circuit will undergo a month-long shutdown starting September 7 to facilitate extensive infrastructure improvements ahead of the F1 season.

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🇲🇾🔋 EV

MG Malaysia Slashes Price of MGS5 EV LUX to RM106k for Merdeka

The top-tier locally assembled electric SUV receives an RM11,000 festive rebate, narrowing the price gap with the entry-level variant.