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IGEM 2021 Generates Potential Investments Worth RM4.6 Bil

Feb 22 –  The International Greentech and Eco Products Conference and Exhibition Malaysia (IGEM) 2021, held virtually from July 1 to Dec 31 last year, has successfully generated RM4.6 billion in potential investments, said Environment […]

Angkasa-X, E&E Companies to Bolster Cooperation in Space Technology

Feb 21 – Angkasa-X Innovation Sdn Bhd, a technological-social inclusion company, has inked Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with nine Penang electrical and electronics (E&E) companies to bolster cross-sector cooperation in space technology (space tech). The […]

[Press Release] Penang Announces RM1 Million in i4.0 Seed Fund Stream #4 for Early-stage Technology Start-ups, as Part of its Continuous Efforts in Promoting Innovations

Penang, Feb 22, 2022 – Being the State’s ongoing initiative to empower the tech start-up ecosystem, Penang i4.0 Seed Fund Stream #4 is officially open for application, following the virtual launching ceremony officiated by the […]

Malaysia Digital Economy Week at Expo 2020 Dubai Garners RM1.3 Bil Qualified Trade and Investments

Feb 21 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Week at Expo 2020 Dubai has garnered RM1.295 billion worth of qualified trade and investments to Malaysia derived from 110 business leads, 138 business matchings and 16 memorandums […]

Malaysia’s total trade soared 24.8% to RM203.05 billion in January 2022 — MITI

Feb 18 – Malaysia’s trade in January 2022 continued to be resilient, expanding 24.8% to RM203.05 billion compared with that of January 2021, said the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). In a statement […]

Canada’s Eclipse sets up 1st Asian base in Penang

Feb 11 – Canada-based Eclipse Automation Inc is setting up its first Asian manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan, Penang, which is anticipated to create approximately 150 new jobs by 2025. In a statement yesterday, the […]

First Authentic German Meister Programme outside of Germany Now Available to Malaysians

Feb 10 – The Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MGCC) is collaborating with the IHK Kassel-Marburg in Germany, B. Braun Medical Industries Sdn Bhd (BMI), and the Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC) to offer […]

[Podcast] B. Braun’s Next 50 Years

The pandemic has undoubtedly clouded the industries worldwide with challenges, gladly, our strategic investors remained confidence on Penang. B. Braun, a global leading medical device player and the pioneer company in Penang’s industrialisation journey since […]