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Brrandom Expands Operations to Singapore and Indonesia, Launches Six AI Practice Areas

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Brrandom On its third anniversary, the AI-native marketing technology company launches six transformative AI practices, forges alliances with global AI technology leaders, and announces regional expansion into Singapore and Indonesia by 2026-2027. KUALA LUMPUR, 12 June 2026 – Brrandom was founded three years ago in India and last year 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. In  March

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CREDIBILL AND PHARMANIAGA COLLABORATE TO ENHANCE PAYMENT FLEXIBILITY FOR MALAYSIA’S HEALTHCARE SMEs

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Kuala Lumpur, 10 June 2026 – CrediBill Sdn Bhd (“CrediBill”), Malaysia’s B2B Buy Now Pay Later (“BNPL”) platform powered by CapBay, has entered into a strategic partnership with Pharmaniaga Berhad (“Pharmaniaga”) to extend payment flexibility to healthcare buyers including clinics, pharmacies, and dentals across Pharmaniaga’s network. The partnership aims to address the persistent cash flow

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Tarantula Trail: The New Journey For Leaders To Embrace AI

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KUALA LUMPUR, 11 June 2026 – Malaysia’s corporate leaders must humanise with artificial intelligence rather than watch from the sidelines, as the gap between awareness and readiness widens across the country’s boardrooms. The distinction lies not in strategy or budget but in leaders personally getting familiar with AI and integrating it into their own work.

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Weng Yat To Supply Biomass To Japan, Targets RM60 Mil Annual Revenue

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KUALA LUMPUR, 11 June 2026 – Malaysian biomass producer Weng Yat Resources Sdn Bhd has signed a deal to build a biomass supply platform for Japan, targeting more than RM60 million in revenue annually once full scale exports begin. The commercial shipment is expected to commence early next year.  The company signed a memorandum of

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MG Gold Secures RM12 Million Crewstone International Investment To Accelerate Digital Gold Ecosystem Build-Out And Regional Expansion

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KUALA LUMPUR, 5 June 2026 – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd (Crewstone), a licensed and regulated private equity and private credit manager, has made an initial RM12 million investment into MG Gold and Bullions (MG Gold) as part of a broader RM50 million growth plan that goes beyond capital alone, combining funding with a clearer operating

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Malaysian Brothers Win Highest Invention Award at WYIE 2026 for AI Education Innovation

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KUALA LUMPUR, 3 June 2026 – Two young Malaysian siblings, aged just 12 and 10, have brought home the highest invention award at the World Young Invention Exhibition (WYIE) 2026 after winning the Champion Excellence Cup and a Gold Medal for their AI-powered learning platform, Minedu AI Primary. The brothers, Mohammad Parsa Parhizkar, 12, and

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FWD Takaful named best direct distribution channel at industry awards night

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Kuala Lumpur, 28 May — FWD Takaful Berhad (FWD Takaful) was awarded the Best Direct Distribution Channel – Family Takaful by the Malaysia Takaful Association (MTA) at the Takaful Star Awards 2026. The award recognised the transformative efforts through FWD i-Lindung plan, a hybrid offline-to-online (O2O) distribution model that made digital takaful protection scalable and

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300 C-Suite Leaders to Confront Malaysia’s AI Leadership Gap at Summit of Titans II

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KUALA LUMPUR, 29 May 2026 – Malaysia has no shortage of AI roadmaps. What it may be running short of is leaders who can actually execute them, and 300 of the country’s most senior executives will gather at Summit of Titans II to address that gap head-on. The conclave on June 9 brings together the

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University of Bristol Targets Malaysia’s Tech Gap With New Specialised AI Degrees

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KUALA LUMPUR, 28 May 2026 – Malaysia’s push to strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across industries is highlighting a growing need for specialised digital talent, amid a demand for structured education and international Artificial Intelligence (AI) training. As this demand accelerates globally, universities are expanding specialised AI programmes to keep pace with evolving workforce requirements.

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FWD Takaful Fulfils Zakat Obligation to Pusat Pungutan Zakat-MAIWP

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Kuala Lumpur, 26 May – FWD Takaful Berhad today announced the payment of its total zakat on business amounting to RM634,987.96 made to Pusat Pungutan Zakat – Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (PPZ-MAIWP). The payment marks FWD Takaful’s first official zakat contribution, since entering the Malaysian takaful industry in 2019, underscoring its commitment as an

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