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The state-of-the-art mega campus will provide 256MW of IT capacity to accommodate the increasing needs of hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises The firm will make an additional investment of RM13.3b to meet the rising customer demand for hyperscale data centre services VANTAGE Data Centers, a global leader in hyperscale data centre campuses, has announced plansRead more

Douglas Rushkoff told his Queens College students that the digital economy has “made a bunch of billionaires and a whole lot of really poor, unhappy people.” Writer and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff has changed his thinking on the digital boom, he told Wired. Rushkoff, who now teaches, said the digital economy made billionaires, but also “poor,Read more

DFI Retail Group has appointed Scott Price (pictured) as group chief executive with effect from 1 August. He will succeed Ian McLeod who has been the group chief executive since 2017 and will be stepping down. McLeod will remain with the group until the beginning of August to ensure a smooth transition of the businessRead more

KUCHING, May 20 (Bernama) — The 5G network coverage in Malaysia has reached 59.5 per cent as of the end of April, says Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said in Sarawak, the coverage stood at 34 per cent. “The access rate (in Sarawak) for me, is not enough, therefore I am asking theRead more

Change in the Asset and Facility Management industry is now accelerating at an exponential rate forcing industrial leaders to become business revolutionaries, even disruptors to prosper. Increasing innovative technologies and the demand for greater business intelligence due to underpinned staffing led many companies to seek out ways to become more efficient and meet management expectationsRead more

IKEA Malaysia has revealed their inaugural electric vehicle (EV) for last-mile deliveries. This new addition to their fleet will serve the Petaling District, catering to IKEA Damansara’s needs beginning in May 2023.  As online shopping and speedy deliveries become increasingly popular, road transport has significantly contributed to transportation emissions in Malaysia. To address this issue,Read more

Global-scale digital infrastructure firm DigitalBridge Group is expected to start investing more than RM4 billion in Malaysia’s infrastructure sector by the end of 2023, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said DigitalBridge is a digital infrastructure company that invests in data centres, telecommunications towers and fibre-optic networks. “According to a Knight Frank whiteRead more

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s government launched the region’s first centre “for the fourth industrial revolution” here today, betting it would shift entrenched mindsets and nudge industries slow adopt internet-based technology to scale up. The centre, to be spearheaded by the Ministry of Economy in collaboration of the World Economic Forum, is the 19thRead more

iPhone, Google, Facebook, Netflix, YouTube, Bitcoin, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, Uber, Rappi: how many of them have you used today? And if so many of the things that impact our day-to-day lives, creating common experiences across the globe, did not exist 25 years ago (see John Erlichman’s tweet), what can an increasingly connected world create overRead more

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has released its annual report for 2022 which highlights its efforts in promoting market integrity, investor protection, and the development of the Malaysian capital market. Dato’ Seri Dr. Awang Adek Hussin The SC Chairman, Dato’ Seri Dr. Awang Adek Hussin, said the Malaysian capital market remained orderly and continued toRead more