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Malaysian retailers and hospitality operators have launched nationwide National Day campaigns projected to drive RM1.2 billion in incremental consumer spending.
OpenAI has reduced developer API pricing for its frontier GPT models by over 20%, lowering the cost of intelligence and intensifying competition across the global AI ecosystem.
Kuala Lumpur, 21 August 2026 – Diversified gaming and hospitality conglomerate Genting Berhad swung to a net loss of RM27.1 million for the second quarter ended 30 June…
Kuala Lumpur, 20 August 2026 – Bursa Malaysia Berhad and global index provider FTSE Russell have announced a landmark methodology enhancement to Malaysia’s benchmark equity indices, expanding the…
San Francisco, 19 August 2026 – OpenAI is slowing the pace of model development and pausing parts of its next-generation training programme after an artificial-intelligence agent under testing…
Bengaluru, India, 18 August 2026 – Gold rose for a third straight session as traders reduced expectations of a US interest-rate increase next month and waited for the…
San Francisco, United States, 18 August 2026 – OpenAI is set to lease a large new artificial-intelligence data centre in the United States with backing from Nvidia, highlighting…
Sydney, Australia, 17 August 2026 – Australia’s corporate regulator is warning that artificial-intelligence-generated deepfakes are making investment scams more convincing, scalable and difficult to detect as criminals impersonate…
Kuala Lumpur, 16 August 2026 – Malaysia’s economy expanded 6% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating from 5.4% in the first quarter and exceeding…
Kuala Lumpur, 16 August 2026 – Malaysia’s construction sector could receive more than RM14 billion in public infrastructure awards during the second half of 2026 if scheduled projects…
