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South Korea boosts chip sector with $7 billion support

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South Korea boosts chip sector with $7 billion support

South Korea is set to revolutionize its semiconductor industry with a massive $7 billion support package, targeting key areas such as chip materials, equipment, and fabless companies. This ambitious move aims to enhance research, development, and infrastructure, propelling South…

May 13, 2024
Expressway Authority of Thailand spearheads toll reduction initiative

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Expressway Authority of Thailand spearheads toll reduction initiative

The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) has announced a pivotal negotiation to reduce the maximum toll on the Ngamwongwan-Rama 9 double-deck expressway from 90 baht to 50 baht, in a move aimed at alleviating the financial strain on motorists. This initiative is part of a…

May 13, 2024
Edotco’s expansion in Sri Lanka’s 5G-ready pole market

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Edotco’s expansion in Sri Lanka’s 5G-ready pole market

Sri Lanka’s Telecommunications Regulatory Commission Act could permit third parties to construct macro telecom sites, with the amendment set to be tabled today. Currently, the country has around 7,000 mobile towers, which can only be built by telcos in partnership with government…

May 13, 2024
Renders of Dell’s upcoming Snapdragon X Elite laptops were leaked

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Renders of Dell’s upcoming Snapdragon X Elite laptops were leaked

Windows Report has leaked high-resolution renders of Dell’s laptops, Dell Inspiron 7441 and Dell XPS 9345, powered by Qualcomm’s newest SoC and these products are reportedly expected to be available in June. China acquired banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers Dell l…

May 13, 2024
HGC and DataOne Asia collaborate to introduce EdgeX by HGC

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HGC and DataOne Asia collaborate to introduce EdgeX by HGC

HGC and DataOne Asia unite to introduce EdgeX in the Philippines, meeting rising digital demands with integrated solutions.

May 13, 2024
Thailand’s NBTC faces challenges amid telecommunications industry turmoil

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Thailand’s NBTC faces challenges amid telecommunications industry turmoil

Regulatory scrutiny and consumer concerns Amidst growing concerns over declining network quality and rising prices in Thailand’s telecommunications sector, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is under scrutiny. Recent complaints have emerged…

May 13, 2024
USM and ams OSRAM launch innovative industry-academia programme

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USM and ams OSRAM launch innovative industry-academia programme

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and ams OSRAM have unveiled their latest endeavour, the 3rd School of Physics & ams OSRAM Industry in the Classroom” programme. Tailored for postgraduate students specialising in applied and engineering physics, as well as those undertaking…

May 13, 2024
MAPUM 2024: Public universities unite for student accommodation policies

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MAPUM 2024: Public universities unite for student accommodation policies

The 88th session of the Public Universities Housing Council Malaysia (MAPUM) and the student accommodation policy workshop, held over three days at Universitiy Utara Malaysia (UUM), served as a vital platform for Malaysian public universities (UA) to exchange ideas and…

May 13, 2024
Editorial image for ING Australia announces strategic shifts in broker leadership to fuel growth.

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ING Australia announces strategic shifts in broker leadership to fuel growth

New leadership appointments at ING Australia ING Australia, part of the global ING Group and Australia’s fifth-largest bank, has announced significant changes to its broker leadership team, signalling a renewed focus on expanding its brokerage operations. This move is part of…

May 11, 2024
Editorial image for Alibaba launches a super-sized AI model targeting ChatGPT.

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Alibaba launches a super-sized AI model targeting ChatGPT

Alibaba Cloud announced its super-sized model, ‘Qwen 2.5’, and claimed that its performance in various aspects surpassed that of GPT-4 according to Chinese media outlet Diyi Caijing on May 9. Surpasses ChatGPT As China intensifies its push for technological self-reliance, the…

May 10, 2024
Malaysia’s Revolutionary ‘Biodome’ elevates STEAM education

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Malaysia’s Revolutionary ‘Biodome’ elevates STEAM education

The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) recently concluded its STEAM Carnival, a resounding success that brought together over 700 students from 18 schools to celebrate innovation and interdisciplinary learning. Led by Professor Sam Kingman, UNM’s Interim Provost and CEO and…

May 10, 2024
New Huawei phone features more China-made parts

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New Huawei phone features more China-made parts

This strategic shift aims to decrease reliance on foreign suppliers amidst geopolitical challenges and trade uncertainties.

May 9, 2024
Intel expects revenue decline as US chip ban hits exports to China

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Intel expects revenue decline as US chip ban hits exports to China

Intel’s revenue for the next quarter may be impacted by a new chip export license revoke made by the US Department of Commerce to sanctioned Chinese company Huawei, according to its new financial filing. Intel did not list Huawei by name in the filing, but said that this measure…

May 9, 2024
Introducing BURSA REACH: revolutionising investor-dealer connections in Malaysia

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Introducing BURSA REACH: revolutionising investor-dealer connections in Malaysia

Bursa Malaysia Berhad has introduced BURSA Remisier Acquisition Hub (BURSA REACH), a groundbreaking platform aimed at enhancing the connection between dealer’s representatives (DRs) and investors. This platform, a first in Malaysia, is designed to go beyond conventional channels…

May 9, 2024
Securing your remote workforce with Aegis cloud backup solutions

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Securing your remote workforce with Aegis cloud backup solutions

As remote work becomes prevalent in Malaysia, the need for robust data management and security grows. Aegis offers remote cloud backup solutions to address these challenges effectively. The imperative for Aegis remote cloud backup With more businesses in Malaysia adopting remote…

May 9, 2024
DNeX, KTNET to enhance global trade facilitation services

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DNeX, KTNET to enhance global trade facilitation services

Dagang NeXchange Berhad (DNeX), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dagang Net Technologies Sdn Bhd (Dagang Net), has formalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korea Trade Network (KTNET). The collaboration aims to pioneer services aimed at transforming the trade…

May 9, 2024
USM and LADA team up for eco-friendly initiatives via IGSC

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USM and LADA team up for eco-friendly initiatives via IGSC

The School of Housing, Building, and Planning (HBP) at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), in collaboration with the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA), has launched an impactful initiative aimed at cultivating ethical principles and fostering community engagement. Cultivating…

May 9, 2024
Editorial image for Huawei’s new products mostly utilise components made in China.

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Huawei’s new products mostly utilise components made in China

Huawei’s new products are mostly supplied by Chinese suppliers. Despite various sanctions from the US, Huawei continues to record high sales figures. Release of the new product Huawei launched four models of smartphones from the Pura 70 series at the end of April. Additionally…

May 9, 2024
Intel; Qualcomm

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Intel, Qualcomm say exports to China blocked as Beijing entities

Intel said its sales would take a hit after after the U.S. revoked some of the chipmaker’s export licenses for a customer in China.

May 9, 2024
Huawei;China;chip

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Huawei’s new phone uses more China-made parts, memory chip

Huawei’s latest high-end phone showcases increased use of Chinese suppliers for components indicating China’s tech self-sufficiency.

May 9, 2024