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KL20 Kuala Lumpur Summit at The Campus Ampang

Technology & AI · Oct 19, 2026

KL20 Kuala Lumpur spotlights chip design and an RM700 million venture capital goal as Malaysia pushes AI and semiconductor commercialisation

At the KL20 Kuala Lumpur chapter on October 19, 2026, government and industry set targets to convert local chip design and AI capabilities into exportable products, seeking RM700 million in venture capital and stronger routes to market for homegrown deep tech.

Hong Kong skyline with digital AI overlay

Technology & AI · Oct 1, 2026

Hong Kong signals AI centrality in its first Five-Year Plan, pledges new institutions and funding to industrialise artificial intelligence

Hong Kong’s government used National Day events on October 1, 2026 to underline its First Five-Year Plan, announcing that AI will be treated as a core industry and embedded across public services and strategic sectors, backed by new bodies, funding and skills plans.

Global markets face rising Treasury yields and oil prices above $100 amid inflation concerns

Business & Economy · Sep 18, 2026

Treasury Yield Hits 5% as Oil Above $100 Revives Global Inflation and Stagflation Fears

Global markets are confronting a difficult combination of oil above $100 a barrel, rising government bond yields and tighter monetary policy, raising fresh concerns that economies could face persistent inflation alongside weaker growth.