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Malaysia partners IBM to advance Sovereign AI, quantum ambitions with proposed national centre

The government has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with IBM Malaysia to explore the establishment of a National Quantum and Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence, aimed at strengthening Malaysia's digital resilience, developing local talent and positioning the country as a regional leader in frontier technologies

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Bangsar bars warn of 20% price hike as new alcohol tax looms

Bar owners say the upcoming 10% excise duty under Budget 2026 could squeeze margins, drive drinkers to cheaper alternatives, and push small operators to the brink