Plantations are being turned into data center parks and solar power farms, the latter meant to feed the insatiable energy appetites of the former.
Dr Ching Thoo Kim on Malaysia’s climate targets and latest action plan
Malaysia has pledged to cut between 15 million and 30 million tonnes of carbon emissions from its peak by 2035, under its latest COP30 climate action plan known as the NDC 3.0. But the country’s …
Popular rapper held in murder investigation after influencer found dead in hotel bathtub in Malaysia
A Malaysian court remanded popular rapper Namewee in custody on Monday, his lawyer said, part of a murder investigation looking into the death of a Tawainese influencer in a Kuala Lumpur hotel room.
MIH conference to put Malaysia forward as regional health hub, says Dzulkefly
Megatrends 2025 Conference starting Tuesday (Nov 25) will elevate Malaysia as a regional health hub in an effort to achieve better health sustainability in the future, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly …
Justice Department charges 4 men in U.S. in scheme to export AI chips to China
Justice Department officials allege that the four conspired to illegally export advanced Nvidia graphics processing units to China through Malaysia and Thailand.
Malaysia champions digital transformation as Smart Nation Expo 2025 kicks off at Mitec
Malaysia’s digital transformation ambitions took centre stage as Smart Nation Expo 2025, co-locating EVM (Electric Vehicle Manufacturing) Asia and Data Centre Asia Malaysia, opened its doors at the …
Five Madani housing reforms to transform Malaysia’s property sector from Jan 2026, says Nga
Five Madani Housing Reforms will be implemented beginning Jan 1, 2026, to build an accountable and high-integrity housing ecosystem while driving …
Malaysia and Bangladesh eye deeper trade ties
“Bangladesh has an opportunity to earn foreign exchange from Malaysia by adopting halal certification and expanding halal product manufacturing,” said Mohammad Akhter Parvez, honourary consul of Malay …
IOI Properties eyes REIT listings in Malaysia, Singapore with assets worth up to $8 billion, sources say
Malaysia’s IOI Properties Group is exploring two real estate investment trust listings in Malaysia and Singapore, respectively, with a combined asset value of up to $8 billion, two sources with …
Kiran says crisis-hit Nepal hope to punch above weight against M’sia
Nepal’s two-and-a-half-year domestic league shutdown has become the central crisis overshadowing the national team’s AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers against Malaysia.