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Aerodyne to develop solutions for telecommunication industry

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12  -- Malaysia’s homegrown artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drone service provider, Aerodyne Group, is poised to develop specific solutions to uplift the operational efficiency of the telecommunication industry.

Vista Global offers fastest in-flight broadband speed to private aviation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12  -- Vista Global Holding via a revolutionary technology partnership with Collins Aerospace Systems is providing the fastest broadband speeds to private aviation customers.

Petronas wants govt to provide incentives for maritime industry to promote cleaner fuel

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12  -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) hopes to convince the government to provide incentives as a move to support the utilisation of cleaner fuels in the maritime industry, Vice President LNG marketing and trading, Ahmad Adly Alias said.

Serba Dinamik provides US$30 mln for TVET in IDB member countries

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 -- Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad (Serba Dinamik) has signed an agreement with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to provide US$30 million for Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) in the energy sector.

Petronas to provide LNG bunkering early next year

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is ready to provide commercial liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering services by January 1, 2020, in support of the government’s ambition towards making Malaysia as a bunkering hub.

UTHM sets to revolutionise cargo delivery with C-Drone

By Kamarul Halim M Kamal

BATU PAHAT, Sept 11 -- Still fresh from last year’s achievement of conducting a lecture at the Everest Base Camp which was noted as the highest location for a lecture in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBoR), the Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)’s Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Faculty is now set to create another history – developing a cargo drone.

Icon Offshore bags contract to supply vessel to Petronas Carigali

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 -- Icon Offshore Bhd's (Icon) wholly-owned subsidiary, Icon Offshore Group Sdn Bhd (IOGSB), has bagged a contract valued at RM25.6 million from Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd to supply an offshore support vessel.

Govt to launch Smart City Council by year-end

By Nurul Hanis Izmir

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 -- The government will be launching the Smart City Council under the Malaysia Smart City Framework 2018-2025 by year-end to advise chief ministers and menteri besar of all the 13 states towards creating smart cities which are liveable, workable and sustainable.

Access to energy, electricity critical to drive development, says Azmin

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 -- Access to energy and electricity is critical to drive the development of various sectors of the economy as well as to uplift socio-economic wellbeing of the public, especially in the rural areas, said Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.

Solarvest hopes government incentivise solar PV installations in homes

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 -- Solarvest Holdings Bhd hopes the government will come up with more initiatives to boost the uptake of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in residential homes in the upcoming 2020 Budget.