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Information Technology

TP expands in Malaysia with new Johor site, creates a nearshore hub for Singapore and SEA

TP in Malaysia has announced the opening of a new operations centre in Johor Bahru, marking a significant expansion of its presence in Malaysia. This...


Healthcare

Undiagnosed risks threaten young Malaysians’ heart health

Nestlé Omega Plus, in collaboration with Yayasan Jantung Malaysia (YJM) and Institut Jantung Negara Foundation (IJNF), is intensifying efforts to promote heart health awareness among...


Hotels & Tourism

InterContinental Penang opens in December 2026, marking the brand’s first resort in Malaysia

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is set to open its first resort in Malaysia this December, introducing the InterContinental Penang Resort. Nestled on the serene shores...


Hotels & Tourism

Dusit Princess Ipoh challenges Malaysia’s hotel market

Dusit International is set to unveil its latest venture, Dusit Princess Ipoh, on 1 October 2026. Located in the heart of Ipoh, Malaysia, the hotel...


Aviation

Malaysia Airlines to resume flights to Busan in December 2026

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has announced a series of strategic developments aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and aviation services. From December 2026, Malaysia Airlines will...


Aviation

Malaysia Airlines boosts Japan ties with resumption of direct flights to Fukuoka

Malaysia Airlines has resumed its direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Fukuoka, marking a significant enhancement in its connectivity with Japan. The service, which began...


Cards & Payments

Hong Leong Bank unveils HLB opus luxury card

Hong Leong Bank has launched the HLB opus, a groundbreaking credit card crafted from ceramic, marking Malaysia's first Visa Infinite Privilege payment experience. Available exclusively...


Hotels & Tourism

Roomie launches Malaysia’s first integrated payment gateway for hotels

Roomie, a leading hospitality guest engagement platform in Malaysia, has introduced the country's first integrated payment gateway tailored for the hotel and tourism sector. This...


Financial Services

Maybank profit rises 2.4% YoY in Q2 2026

Maybank has announced a 2.4% year-on-year increase in net profit for the second quarter of FY26, reaching RM2.69b. The first half of the financial year...


Information Technology

nanoSkunkWorkX receives $2m boost to address AI chip packaging bottleneck

Malaysian deep tech startup nanoSkunkWorkX (nSWX) has successfully raised US$2m in a seed funding round led by Singapore's Tin Men Capital. This investment aims to...


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