Cahya Suria Services, China’s Suzhou EnnoTHING Technology team up to build NexQuantum AI Digital Park in Perak

by Mike Choong | Jun 29, 2026 | Perak

The partnership between Cahya Suria Services and Suzhou EnnoTHING Technology marks a major milestone for Malaysia’s digital infrastructure. By anchoring an estimated RM1 billion investment in Perak for the NexQuantum AI Digital Park, this collaboration not only...

Schneider Electric to launch Southeast Asia training hub in Malaysia

by Mike Choong | Jun 2, 2026 | Malaysia

French energy management and automation leader Schneider Electric has announced plans to establish a Southeast Asia Training Hub in Malaysia, reinforcing the country’s growing importance in the regional technology, semiconductor, and data centre sectors. The new...

RHB Investment sees 4.1% growth in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector in 2026

by Mike Choong | Jun 2, 2026 | Malaysia, Perak

Malaysia’s industrial sector continues to demonstrate resilience in 2026 despite a slower-than-expected Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth of 3.1% in March. Analysts remain optimistic, citing strong manufacturing performance as the primary growth driver,...

Analysts mixed on Malaysia’s industrial production growth in 2026, see supply chain impact weighing on outlook

by Mike Choong | Jun 2, 2026 | Malaysia, Perak

Malaysia’s industrial sector remains on a positive growth trajectory in 2026 despite global economic uncertainties. While Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth in March came in slightly below expectations at 3.1%, analysts remain optimistic due to strong...

Perak wants ‘significantly larger role’ in chip supply chain, says MB

by Mike Choong | May 23, 2026 | Perak

Conclusion: Perak’s Semiconductor Transformation Historically acting as a low-cost, supporting backup to the mature tech hubs of Penang and Kulim, Perak is actively transitioning into a primary player in Malaysia’s semiconductor and E&E supply chain. The state is...