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AiSEM@Selangor 2026 Records RM430 Mln In Potential GMV

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Semiconductor Summit (AiSEM@Selangor) 2026 recorded an estimated RM430 million in potential gross merchandise value (GMV) and 23,333 visits over its four-day run before concluding on Oct 17, 2026.

Alibaba.com Summit Highlights AI, Digital Trade Opportunities For Malaysian SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The Alibaba.com B2B AI Seller Summit and CoCreate Pitch Malaysia 2026 has highlighted opportunities for Malaysian businesses to use artificial intelligence (AI) and digital trade to expand into global markets.

Genon Wins Indonesia Contracts After AI System Passes Validation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Genon, a South Korean generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions startup, announced that its Indonesian AI manufacturing automation business passed mass-production validation and has won follow-on contracts, accelerating its overseas expansion.

Malaysia's Startup Ecosystem Valued At Over RM200 Bln – Akmal Nasrullah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's startup ecosystem continues to demonstrate strong growth, reflecting the increasing value of homegrown companies and strengthening the country's ambition to become a leading global startup hub by 2030.

Malaysian Entrepreneurs Must Overcome Excessive Humility -- Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysian entrepreneurs must overcome an inherent tendency toward excessive humility and actively build strong storytelling capabilities if they want to secure international venture capital, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

KL20 Startup Investments Generate RM202.64 Bln In Sales Proceeds Since 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Investments in startups since the launch of KL20 in 2024 have generated total sales proceeds of RM202.64 billion, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

Sidec Names E23, Enygma, Recharge Champions Of Selangor Triple Accelerator Programme 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) named E23 Sdn Bhd, Enygma Technologies Sdn Bhd and Recharge Xolutions Sdn Bhd as champions of the Selangor Triple Accelerator Programme 2026, held in conjunction with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Semiconductor Summit (AiSEM@Selangor).

AiSEM@Selangor 2026 Targets Six Semiconductor Firms For IPO By 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The  Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Semiconductor Summit 2026 (AiSEM@Selangor), one of the flagship components of the Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) 2026, aims to support the growth of semiconductor and integrated circuit (IC) companies, with six firms in the pipeline to go public by 2030, said the Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec).

AI, Digital Trade To Help Malaysian SMEs Expand Globally -- Alibaba.com

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Collaboration between Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Alibaba.com is important in helping local businesses expand into global markets, particularly in the halal industry, by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and digital trade platforms. 

PENtastic Startup Month To Strengthen Penang’s Startup Ecosystem

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- Penang will hold the PENtastic Startup Month 2026 in November, bringing together startup, entrepreneurship, technology and innovation activities under a common platform.

KL20: Malaysia Targets RM700 Mln Venture Capital Investments By 2030 -- Akmal Nasrullah

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is targeting RM700 million in venture capital (VC) investments and an estimated 2,000 to 3,500 additional active startup companies by 2030 through the KL20 initiative, said Minister of Economy Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

Budget 2027 Tax Measures To Benefit M40, Boost Investment -- PwC Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027’s personal tax relief measures are expected to provide additional financial breathing room for middle-income earners (M40), while targeted incentives for businesses and investors could support investment growth, according to PwC Malaysia.