Malaysia

New Malaysian cyber security Bill and PDPA review in the pipeline
New cyber security Bill in development by NACSA, to be tabled early 2024  Dept of Personal Data Protection to be strengthened as a statutory authority
Bread & Kaya: 2022 Cyberlaw cases of interest..Pt 1
The popular Bread & Kaya annual column recapping the year's best legal cases in Malaysia from a tech perspective is back for its 2022 edition. 
MRANTI's Global Accelerator Programme 2023 commences with 20 startups from Malaysia, Türkiye, Russia
Focus on high-potential industries including Healthtech, Agriculture, Drone Tech GAP impacted 212 startups, facilitating US$130mil in funding through first six cohorts 
Strong demand sees Infineon invest up to additional €5bil in building world’s largest 200mm SiC Power Fab in Malaysia
Confidence in economic agenda premised on inclusivity, sustainability Industry leading scale & cost position areas of differentiation for Infineon
UAE Regulation Lab signs MoU with Malaysia's Futurise to accelerate regulatory innovation
Fast-track emerging solutions through regulatory sandboxes and other initiatives Agreement lets both sides explore cross-border collaboration and R&D initiatives
Applications for the Global Market-Fit Programme Japan 2023 are now open
This year's GMP is a collaboration between Mranti and Leave A Nest Participants will have chance to expand their network in Tokyo and Osaka
Environmental Protection Expenditure report shows that Malaysia is alarmingly missing the forest for the trees
Loss of tree cover 2010-2021 has cost nation 4.99Gt of CO2 emissions Carbon estimate from 2019 puts US$250bil price just to offset same amount
MyIX reports record surge In Malaysian internet bandwidth demand
The record peak was four times higher than during pandemic MyIX has also installed Ookla Speedtest server in its network
Lenovo launches its 2023 generation devices to Malaysian market
Unique in the lineup is the dual-display Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Price of the devices launched ranged from US$363 to US$2,032 Lenovo recently introduced its latest 2023 generation devices to the Malaysian market. The lineup includes the Yoga Book 9i, LOQ, Legion Pro 5i, Tab P11 (2nd Gen) and IdeaPad Duet 5i.    Lenovo Yoga Book 9i 
More than half of M’sian employees are pessimistic about their organisation's survivability: PwC
AI is no threat, says most Malaysian employees 28% likely to change employers in next 12 months PwC released its Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2023, where 19,500 Asia Pacific employees participated with 1,500 from Malaysia. 
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