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Amid rising costs and market volatility, Malaysia's top SMEs are redefining success. The SME100 Awards reveal how innovation fuels their remarkable growth.

A new powerhouse alliance in Abu Dhabi aims to transform finance by tokenizing real-world assets and launching a regulated Dirham stablecoin.

At CES 2026, MeiG Smart unveiled a powerful AI module capable of running LLMs on-device, challenging industry leaders in the race to power the edge.

A new prop trading firm launches with an innovative model and a veteran leader. But Brian Ferdinand's recent personal bankruptcy adds a layer of risk.

The University of Tulsa celebrates a historic achievement as 11 students secure prestigious Gilman scholarships, unlocking transformative study abroad experiences.

Facing a Nasdaq delisting notice, social commerce firm Webuy Global has 45 days to devise a plan to fix its $2.1M stockholders' equity deficiency.

Amid a nationwide blackout, Iran selectively restores internet for universities, a move experts call a new phase of state control and surveillance.

Robinhood co-founder's space venture hires a top Silicon Valley lawyer to navigate the immense hurdles of powering the future of AI from orbit.

VCI Global's new Kuala Lumpur AI Lounge offers subscription access to NVIDIA's top GPUs, aiming to democratize AI and build a future of robotics.

With the hire of SAP Concur's Louis Bouchayer, Club Quarters signals a major shift to modernize its channels and deepen its grip on corporate travel.

At CES 2026, Samsung unveils a future powered by AI, from a massive 130” Micro RGB TV and 6K 3D gaming to a fully integrated smart home ecosystem.

Anzie Blue and Honda Powersports' NYE livestream on CNN showcased a diverse Music City, proving local venues can command a worldwide stage.

With drug costs soaring, industry veteran Ritu Malhotra joins Illuminate Rx, promising to disrupt the opaque PBM market. But can transparency truly win?

The brand's new non-toxic, fine-fragrance Scent Boosters aim to transform laundry from a chore into a luxurious ritual with lasting, high-tech scents.

Debuting at CES 2026, Guide Sensmart's ApexVision technology promises an 'Ultra-Clarity Era' by solving long-standing issues in thermal imaging.

Nasdaq-listed retailer iPower diversifies its balance sheet with Bitcoin and Ethereum, leveraging BitGo's regulated infrastructure for custody and trading.

Zebra Technologies launches new AI-powered mobile computers and a suite of software solutions, aiming to redefine retail efficiency and empower associates.

A new partnership aims to move AI from costly experiments to real-world value in biopharma, combining specialized agents with strategic implementation.

The Golden Globes partners with prediction market Polymarket in a bold bid for relevance, but the high-stakes deal brings new scrutiny and ethical questions.

As AI creates a hardware deficit, FiberMall's mass shipment of 400G/800G optical transceivers aims to solve a critical data bottleneck for global AI.