Perak Explores AI Data Centre Above 100MW as Feasibility Work Begins
PKNPk and Global Vision Lab have begun preliminary assessments for an AI data centre with planned power capacity exceeding 100MW, subject to feasibility and approvals.
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MoneySmart Discloses Customer Data Breach in Singapore and Hong Kong
MoneySmart says unauthorised access discovered on 29 October led to copied customer data in Singapore and Hong Kong. The number affected remains undisclosed.
Asian Shares Retreat Before US Midterms as Bond Yields Rise and Oil Stabilises
Asian equities weakened unevenly before US midterm voting, with Korean shares under pressure, Treasury yields higher and Brent steadying after a sharp fall.
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Semico Adds a 5,640-Square-Foot Entertainment Centre at Berjaya Times Square
Semico’s new lower-ground-floor centre targets local shoppers and tourists, with management’s demand expectations still to be tested by operating results.
IOI Properties Lifts Reported REIT IPO Target to RM2.43 Billion
Rakuten Trade’s Prolonged Outage Tests Investor Confidence Beyond Asset Safety
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Bursa’s Early Gain Masks Weaker Breadth as Banks Support the KLCI
Malaysia Aviation Group Links Proposed RM1 Billion Sukuk to Fleet and Network Expansion
Pekat to Buy Six Nilai Industrial Lots for RM30.58 Million
Infomina Broadens Enterprise Software Business With Five-Year Broadcom Appointment
ISF Lands RM83.2 Million Hyperscale Data Centre Contract
SAG Wins RM51.56 Million Langkawi Attraction Contract
Reservoir Link Named to PRSB Chemical Technology Contractor Panel
FBM KLCI Rebounds at Midday as Market Breadth Stays Negative
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Dormant Blood Stem-Cell Discovery Opens a New Research Question, Not a Human Treatment
A Heidelberg study identified deeply dormant blood stem cells in mice, offering a new research direction while leaving human relevance and clinical applications unproven.
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Apple’s First Ternus-Era Earnings Test Meets a Memory-Cost Squeeze
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Meets Samsung and SK Group Leaders in Korea
Malaysia’s AI Export Boom Faces a Test of Staying Power
Malaysia Airlines’ Data Exposure Reveals the Hidden Risk of Third-Party Technology
OpenAI Cuts Latest Funding Goal to US$20 Billion as AI Capital Scrutiny Deepens
Meta and Fourier’s Reported Humanoid Prototype Opens a New AI Hardware Frontier
AI Models Challenge a Core Computer Science Assumption, but Proof Still Needs Human Review
Foxconn Signals New OpenAI Tie-Up as AI Infrastructure Drives Growth Strategy
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Cambodia Insurance Premiums Rise to USD296 Million as Market Deepening Remains a Long-Term Goal
Asian Shares Retreat Before US Midterms as Bond Yields Rise and Oil Stabilises
MoneySmart Discloses Customer Data Breach in Singapore and Hong Kong
MoneySmart says unauthorised access discovered on 29 October led to copied customer data in Singapore and Hong Kong. The number affected remains undisclosed.
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Singapore’s October Sell-Off Shows a Sharp Divide Between Tech and REITs
China Lines Up More Than 100 Billion Yuan in Share-Market Liquidity Support
South Korea Inflation Eases to 2.8% as Rate-Hike Expectations Persist
China Is Preparing a US$15 Billion Stock Market Support Facility. Confidence Cannot Be Bought Indefinitely
Chinese Investors Are Eyeing US$15 Billion in Malaysia. Interest Must Become Investment
Japan Manufacturing Growth Slows as Input Costs Rise
Singapore Probes 45 Changi Firms Over Work-Pass Compliance
Taiwan Reported to Ease Exporter Dollar-Sale Limits
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Malaysia Steps Up Cybersecurity Coordination as Anwar Urges Vigilance
Anwar Ibrahim announced government and financial-sector security discussions while urging Malaysians to remain vigilant without treating the warning as an emergency declaration.
Saravanan Corruption Trial Set for 2027 Over RM1.097 Million Allegations
ECRL Forecasts RM418 Million Revenue in 2029 as Freight Assumptions Draw Focus
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Perak Explores AI Data Centre Above 100MW as Feasibility Work Begins
Anwar Says Strong Service Records Cannot Shield Officers from Legal Scrutiny
Malaysia Reports RM1.23 Billion in Financial-Scam Losses Since 2016
Malaysia Says It Will Not Extradite Zakir Naik to India
Rafizi Says Police Summoned Him Over Corporate-Mafia Remarks
Putrajaya Leaves RCI Option Open in Alleged Corporate-Mafia Probe
Malaysia’s Trade Missions Build RM59.5 Billion Investment Pipeline
Malaysia Prepares Child Act Changes to End Indefinite Juvenile Detention
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Australia Raises Cash Rate to 4.85% as Inflation Keeps Policy Tight
Australia’s central bank raised the cash rate to 4.85% in a six-to-three decision, balancing persistent inflation against a weakening labour market.
