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Tanaka MEP has broken ground on a planned RM70 million precious metal refinery in Penang, targeting electronics demand and commercial operations in early 2029.
The government-funded Rakyat Digital Global Learning Pass expands access to Coursera courses, with course completion and workplace application the next tests of value.
Malaysia's Digital Ministry will update AI training as deepfakes, voice cloning and scams create new risks for government, businesses and citizens.
Kenanga expects KLCI constituent earnings growth to slow to 3.5% in 2027 and has reduced its 2026 year-end index target to 1,700.
Lenovo AI Express packages validated NVIDIA-powered infrastructure with conditional shipping from 15 business days, putting deployment economics in focus.
Malaysia is offering 100,000 government-funded learning licences through Coursera and MyDIGITAL Corporation to strengthen AI skills, professional development and workforce readiness as it targets becoming an AI nation by 2030.
Malaysia recorded 70,240 job-loss cases by 25 September, including 34,800 involving diploma-qualified workers, as labour-market transitions intensify.
The ringgit opened marginally higher as Budget 2027 became the next test of Malaysia's deficit path, growth support and market credibility.
Malaysia's expanded waste partnership with Japan supports a 53% recycling target and a wider pipeline of circular-economy infrastructure investment.
KYZEN’s new Penang facility expands production and technical support after more than 16 years in Malaysia, strengthening specialised manufacturing capabilities.
