Malaysia Internet Business Summit Returns on 15 November 2018

Internet Alliance is organizing the annual Malaysia Internet Business Summit (MIBS) 2018 on 15th November 2018, 8.30am – 6.00pm at MaGIC, Cyberjaya.  MIBS provides an effective platform and opportunities for knowledge sharing, intensive learning and networking among influential industry giants, tech influencers and solution providers from the region. The theme this year is ‘Digital Technology, […]

Gaming Goods E-Tailer Clinch Grand Prize at National E-Commerce Competition

The three and a half month Top E-Commerce Merchant competition came to a grand close at the awards ceremony held on 15 September at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). Part of the three-day Selangor Smart City and Digital Economy Convention 2018 co-organised by the Selangor Information Technology & E-Commerce Council (SITEC), Menteri […]

Top China Incubator TusStar reveals 30 finalists of Selangor Accelerator Programme

Shah Alam, 27 April 2018 — The top 30 qualifiers of the Selangor Accelerator Programme 2018 (SAP2018) were revealed at its Opening Ceremony at the Selangor Digital Creative Centre in i-City, Shah Alam earlier today. The ceremony was officiated by Dato’ Teng Chang Khim, Chairman of Standing Committees for Investment, Industry & Commerce, Small & […]

BCB to Bring in First Blockchain-Based Payment Platform in Southeast Asia

BCB, a distributed P2P payment platform based on blockchain technology, has recently taken root in the Southeast Asian market to deliver interactive online and offline applications to the retail, food & beverage, and entertainment industries. Developed and operated by the BCB Global Payment Company, the BCB platform is committed to developing blockchain-based payment platforms in […]

Selangor Smart City Convention Returns With Sel Intl Biz Summit 2018

This year sees the return of the Selangor Smart City Convention, under the Selangor Smart City and Digital Economy Convention 2018 (SDEC2018). Announced on the 19th of March at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) as part of the return of the Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS), the convention will take place on […]

Medini City to host first “Edible Festival” in Johor

Medini Iskandar Malaysia (MIM) is set to hold the Iskandar Puteri Green: Edible Festival in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, on the 3rd of March. Touted as the biggest green living event to be held in Iskandar Puteri, the event aims to inspire individuals towards making sustainable choices, bringing positive outcomes on health and the environment. Organised […]

New Accelerator In Town Prepares Startups for Investment

The Selangor Information Technology and E-Commerce Council (SITEC) has launched its very own startup accelerator this year, called the Selangor Accelerator Programme 2018 (SAP2018), in an effort to further engage the budding startup community. Taking place over four months, SAP 2018 is specially targeted towards Malaysian tech startups, with consideration given to those working on […]

Travel Platform KKday Secures $10.5M Capital Boost

KKday, Asia’s largest travel-experience platform, has raised US$10.5 million in additional funding led by Japanese travel industry leader H.I.S. with participation from existing investor MindWorks Ventures. The alliance and funding is expected to help KKday expand its regional presence and further improve its variety of affordable product offerings to travelers. Using Big Data to Evolve […]

Local Team Develops Innovative Medical History App at StartupQuest Selangor

StartupQuest Selangor (#SQSel) is an inclusive, newbie-friendly annual hackathon-esque event for residents in Malaysia. Unlike other hackathons, it is open to anyone without any knowledge in business or programming, which will be taught in the week preceding the event. Participants pitch and then validate their ideas, and then form teams to develop a prototype by […]