Zetrix proposes settlement after JPJ suspends collection services
Transport minister Anthony Loke said two MYEG Group companies had not remitted RM314 million in government revenue.
Tech & Digital Economy
Technology companies, digital services, data centres, fintech and start-ups.
Malaysia’s 2026 growth forecast lifted to 5.1%
The World Bank linked its higher projection to export growth supported by global spending on artificial intelligence.
Sarawak debuts keteq.GaN chip and cybersecurity strategy
The state also announced MyDigital ID integration for Sarawak Pass, which is being extended to cover more digital services.
AI Governance Bill to introduce risk-based regulation
The proposed legislation is scheduled for tabling in the Dewan Rakyat and would complement existing sectoral laws.
MSIA proposes RM100 million automation allowance limit for Budget 2027
The association also seeks a tax deduction of 200 per cent for qualifying R&D spending, alongside incentives for reinvestment and expansion.
Meta acknowledges system error behind some WhatsApp suspensions
More than half of the cases initially referred by MCMC were affected. The regulator has sought better appeals and account recovery procedures.
Epicor urges Budget 2027 to prioritise measurable technology gains
The technology company wants support for manufacturers to include workforce training and supplier development, particularly for SMEs.
Business groups urge stronger oversight of cross-border e-commerce
MRCA wants foreign platforms to register in Malaysia, while SMEAM is seeking a clearer route for complaints about potentially non-compliant products.
JPJ collection-agent suspension to cover MyEG and Zetrix from October 5, 2026
JPJ says its other service channels will operate normally as services offered through MYEG Group are suspended.
Selected Malaysian tech start-ups record RM8.5 billion revenue
Cradle’s inaugural publication features 100 companies, of which 36 earned net profit above RM1 million and 58 operated in regional or global markets.
