Quick Bites 19/24

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B2B Platform Payd Sees Southeast Asia Expansion With USD1.7M In Seed Funding Led By IFS Capital

Payd recently raised USD 1.7 million (RM7.5 million) in a seed funding round expected to expand its Southeast Asian operations and...

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Malaysian Startup Finofy Offers Users One-Stop Investment Service With New App

FinoFy Technologies Pvt. Ltd, a Kuala Lumpur-based purpose-driven investment advisory company, has officially taken their first step into...

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ZING Ventures Advances Regional Expansion With USD10M Series A Funding Round Lead Investor

Zing Ventures has successfully secured the lead investor from its USD10 million Series A funding round, Tisana Ventures. The Series A...

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YTL Green Data Center Park Yo Develop Malaysia’s First Solar-Powered Data Center Park

YTL Power International Berhad has revealed its plans to develop a 500MW data center campus in Johor. Executed through its subsidiary YTL...

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Allianz Insurance Aligns With Howden To Bring Malaysia's First Cyclist Insurance Offering

Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad (Allianz General) has enlisted Howden, the world's largest international independent...

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Malaysia-based Malakoff Taps Into Decarbonisation Efforts With Japan's Itochu Corp

Malakoff Corp Bhd, an independent water and power producer, has joined in partnership with Japanese-based corporation, Itochu Corp to...

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Sime Darby Enlists Equinix To Expand Its Infrastructure Digital Transformation

Sime Darby Bhd, a Malaysian trading conglomerate, has tapped the services of digital infrastructure company Equinix to facilitate the...

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OCR Group & Magna Prima Partner Up To Develop RM1.5B Integrated e-Commerce Hub

OCR Group Bhd has declared that it will be developing an integrated e-commerce logistics hub through a proposed joint venture (JV) with...

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PNB Pledges RM10B In Green, Transition Assets Under Its New Sustainability Framework

One of Malaysia’s largest fund managers, Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) has announced the launch of its Sustainability Framework, an...

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Hatten Land Enters Joint Venture To Boost eSports With Dedicated Hub

Hatten Land, under its wholly-owned subsidiary Hatten Technology, has set forth into a joint venture (JV) with two leading eSports...

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City Energy Allies With EV Connection To Bring EV Charging Services To Malaysia

City Energy Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based sole piped town gas provider, has introduced Go by City Energy, an electric vehicle (EV) charging...

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AsiaDB And Huawei Malaysia Link Up To Establish Cloud-Based Digital Solutions

Labuan-based investment bank, Asia Digital Bank Ltd (AsiaDB) has entered into a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) with Huawei...

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InstaHome Launches Landlord Insurance Scheme In Collaboration With Tune Protect

InstaHome Sdn Bhd, a Catcha Group-backed real estate platform, has set forth into a partnership with Tune Protect Malaysia for the launch...

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eMedAsia & MXM International Collaborate To Provide Travellers With COVID-19 Insurance Coverage

eMedAsia Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Hong Seng Consolidated Bhd, has entered into a strategic partnership with MXM International Sdn Bhd for...

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UOB Malaysia Finds Its First Female CEO In The Appointment Of Ng Wei Wei

United Overseas Bank (UOB) Malaysia has the designation of Ng Wei Wei as its new chief executive officer (CEO) effective May 1st 2022....

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Sunway iLabs Joins Forces With Carsome To Launch First Auto Ecosystem Accelerator In Malaysia

Carsome has been tapped by the Sunway Group’s innovation arm, Sunway Innovation Labs (iLabs), to launch Malaysia’s first-ever auto...

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Gibraltar BSN Unveils Nationwide Development Recruitment Drive Aimed At New Sales Professionals

Gibraltar BSN Life Berhad, a Malaysian life insurance company, has announced the launch of the New Force Talent (NFT) programme, a...

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Think City Supports Cultured-Based Economic Development With RM10M Grant Programme

Think City, a homegrown consultancy and project delivery partner, has announced that it has allocated an amount of RM10 million to...

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BYD Malaysia Appointed As Distributor Of Commercial EVs For CSH Alliance

BYD Malaysia Sdn Bhd (BYD) has been officially appointed the distribution partner of commercial electric vans for CSH Alliance Bhd...

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Shangri-La Taps Partnership With Pace To Offer BNPL Options For Its Hotels In Malaysia

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has enlisted the services of Singapore-based ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) platform Pace to introduce BNPL...

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