Meta’s Llama AI Approved for Use by U.S. Federal Agencies
WASHINGTON, 22 September 2025 – Meta Platforms’ (META.O) artificial intelligence system Llama has been approved for use by U.S. government agencies, marking a significant step in the Trump…
Author: Katherine (Kay)
Kay like to explores the intersection of money, power, and the curious humans behind them. With a flair for storytelling and a soft spot for market drama, she brings a fresh and sharp voice to Southeast Asia’s business scene.
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Govt Signals Support for Semiconductor Industry in 2026 Budget
BATU KAWAN, 22 September 2025 – Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is set to receive a boost in the upcoming 2026 national budget, with Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan…
Sapura Industrial Signs MoU with Asia Pacific University for EV Training and Smart Manufacturing
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 September 2025 – Sapura Industrial Berhad (SIB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Asia Pacific University Sdn Bhd (APU) to establish a strategic…
CBH Engineering Secures RM31.4 Million Data Centre Contract in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 September 2025 — CBH Engineering Holding Bhd (CBHB) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, CBH Engineering Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM31.4 million contract for the provision of…
Hua Yang Clarifies Disposal of Magna Prima Shares by Subsidiary
KUALA LUMPUR: Hua Yang Berhad (HYB; 5062) has issued a correction regarding its recent announcement on the disposal of shares in Magna Prima Berhad (MPB) by its wholly…
Greenyield Board Rejects Requisitioned EGM, Director Resigns
KUALA LUMPUR: Greenyield Berhad announced it will not act on a Notice of Requisition to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) under the Companies Act 2016, saying the…
ITMAX Wins RM51 Million AI-Powered Surveillance Contract in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR: ITMAX System Berhad has secured its sixth artificial intelligence-powered video surveillance contract, a RM51.0 million deal with the Batu Pahat Municipal Council (MPBP) to transform the…
22nd China-ASEAN Expo Secures 155 Project Agreements, AI at the Forefront
BEIJING: The 22nd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) concluded with the signing of 155 projects on September 18 in Nanning, Guangxi, underscoring the growing role of artificial intelligence and cross-border…
Sonny Curtis, Crickets Member and ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Composer, Dies at 88
TEXAS: Sonny Curtis, the singer-songwriter who penned the theme to The Mary Tyler Moore Show and fronted Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets, has died at the age of…
Animation Meets Orchestra in Malaysia’s New Entertainment Wave
Malaysia’s live entertainment is in the midst of a striking evolution. Classical concert halls, once reserved for symphonies and heritage repertoire, are increasingly hosting anime soundtracks, film scores,…