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Indonesia EV Adoption Poised to Sustain Momentum Through 2026

Maybank Investment Bank projects robust growth for the Indonesian electric vehicle sector, signaling sustained industry volume through the second half of 2026.

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ASEAN Positioned to Capture Greater Share of Global Investment Capital

Malaysia’s Securities Commission chairman highlights the region’s massive economic scale as a prime target for international portfolios.

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Rising Oil Prices Threaten Malaysia’s Fiscal Stability Despite Inflation Curbs

While government subsidies currently shield Malaysians from volatile energy costs, analysts warn that long-term fiscal pressures are mounting.

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Malaysia Leads ASEAN in Race for Quantum-Resistant Cybersecurity

A new regional assessment identifies Malaysia as the only Tier 1 nation prepared for the looming threat of quantum computing.

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Securities Commission Pushes Global Investors to Recognise ASEAN Market Potential

Malaysia’s market regulator is urging international capital to pivot toward ASEAN, citing a massive demographic and digital growth trajectory that remains overlooked by global portfolios.

🇲🇾🤖 AI

George Kent Partners with Extreme Vision to Deploy Agentic AI in Malaysia

The engineering firm is set to distribute Hong Kong-listed Extreme Vision’s autonomous AI solutions across Malaysia and the broader ASEAN market.

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ASEAN Regulators Pivot Toward Private Capital to Bridge Climate Funding Gap

Securities Commission Malaysia hosts regional summit to attract private investment into essential climate adaptation and transition projects.

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Malaysia Claims Second Spot in Regional Digital Readiness Index

GSMA’s latest ASEAN Digital Nations Index places Malaysia just behind Singapore, highlighting the nation's growing influence in the digital landscape.

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ASEAN FDI Outlook Bright as Malaysia Pivots to High-Value E&E Growth

Increased investment flows into Southeast Asia are set to bolster Malaysia’s electronics sector as the nation moves beyond basic assembly toward long-term economic stability.

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Maybank and Haier Partner to Advance Smart Energy Ecosystem in ASEAN

Maybank has signed a Heads of Agreement with Haier Energy to support the development of a regional smart energy platform.

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ASEAN Nuclear Energy Expansion Offers Supply Chain Potential for Malaysia

Malaysia could see economic opportunities as regional governments pivot toward nuclear power to meet increasing electricity demands.

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Singaporean firm UltraGreen.ai records significant first-half profit surge

UltraGreen.ai reports a 45 percent increase in profit for the first half of the year alongside new regional product approvals.

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Selangor International Business Summit Records RM253.59 Million in Bandung

The inaugural SIBS@ASEAN event in Indonesia successfully facilitated business matching sessions to strengthen regional trade ties.

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Cradle LIVE! Summit 2026 Opens Registration for Regional Startup Growth

The upcoming summit aims to connect Malaysian entrepreneurs with key investors and partners to foster regional expansion.