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FWD Malaysia celebrates grand prize winner of year end giveaway and customer campaigns

Kuala Lumpur, 11 May 2026 — FWD Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd (FWD Malaysia) celebrated the grand prize winner of the FWD Insurance Year End Giveaway campaign, Purani A/p Verasamy, who won the grand prize of a Proton e.Mas Prime 5 car. The prize giving was held at FWD Malaysia’s head office and was attended by […]

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FWD Takaful and MBSB Bank Enters 10 Years of Strategic Long Term Bancatakaful Partnership

Kuala Lumpur, 5 May 2026 – FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) announced the strategic bancatakaful partnership with MBSB Bank Berhad (“MBSB Bank”), a full-fledged Islamic bank dedicated to offering innovative and Shariah-compliant products and services in Malaysia. The preferred alliance provides FWD Takaful access to leveraging its capabilities to meet the diverse needs of MBSB

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Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery Offers Greater Precision and Faster Recovery

The new Velys system at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre allows surgeons to map knees in detail, reducing recovery time. MELAKA, 30 April – Knee replacement surgery is often associated with concerns about post-operative pain, infection, recovery time, and implant longevity.  Despite these fears, surgical procedures in Malaysia have advanced significantly from conventional to computer-assisted

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AI Pressure Reshapes Communication Role In Organisations, Says Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 Apr 2026 – Many organisational failures today are not caused by poor planning, but by communication breaking down under pressure, as organisations struggle to keep pace with real-time reactions in an increasingly AI-driven environment. Strategic communications and project management specialist Zuraida Malek of Zeta M Consulting said the rules governing communication have

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Crewstone International Invests In TROOPERS, Valuing The AI-Powered Workforce Infrastructure At RM253.4 Million

KUALA LUMPUR, 28 Apr 2026 – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd has today announced its investment in TROOPERS, an AI-powered workforce infrastructure company valued at RM253.4 million, as the company advances a RM31.2 million growth capital raise to support its next phase of scale across Southeast Asia’s RM42.8 billion staffing, workforce management and HR technology sub-market. 

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Pepper Labs partners with AVPN, Google.org and Asian Development Bank to accelerate AI talent development for 50,000 Malaysians

Kuala Lumpur, 21 April- Pepper Labs continues to upskill Malaysians in support of Malaysia’s ambition to become an AI-ready nation by 2030. Building on its ongoing efforts to strengthen AI literacy and competency across Malaysia, and having successfully reached over 350,000 learners so far, Pepper Labs has been selected as a local training provider under

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Azor Industries Elevates Social Commerce with Augmented Reality

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 Apr 2026 – Azor Industries Sdn Bhd continues to advance Malaysia’s digital commerce landscape through ongoing innovation across its platform ecosystem, led by SAYAJUAL.IO. The platform has recently been enhanced with augmented reality (AR) capabilities, enabling merchants and resellers to showcase products virtually in a more immersive and interactive manner. This innovation

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PIKOM, GFG To Reshape Corporate Culture Through the Masterclass Music Festival 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, 16 Apr 2026 – The National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) and Gig For Good Live Sdn Bhd (GFG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding yesterday to collaborate on the Gig For Good Masterclass Music Festival 2026. The initiative bridges Malaysia’s technology sector and music community to transform corporate training, team-building, leadership development, and

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Crewstone Invests In RM320.9 Million Landmark Mixed-Use Development In Penang

KUALA LUMPUR, 16 Apr 2026 – Crewstone International Sdn Bhd, a licensed and regulated private equity and private credit manager, today announced a RM10 million strategic funding commitment to Island LandCap Properties Group in support of Tasek Gelugor Xchange (TGX), a landmark mixed-use development in Tasek Gelugor, Penang, reinforcing Crewstone’s continued focus on asset-backed opportunities

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CapBay and CGC Digital Bridge MSME Financing Gap with First Dual-Facility Guarantee Scheme Rollout

Strategic partnership bridges the financing gap for unserved and underserved MSMEs through new Islamic and Conventional facilities, backed by CGC Digital’s robust guarantee coverage. KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Apr 2026 – Bay Smart Capital Ventures Sdn Bhd (CapBay), a leading Malaysian fintech company providing a Supply Chain Finance and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) financing platform, together with CGC

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