US President Donald Trump has introduced a new visa policy that could impact India’s real estate market. Continue reading Trump’s new visa policy could hit India’s real estate market
US President Donald Trump has introduced a new visa policy that could impact India’s real estate market. Continue reading Trump’s new visa policy could hit India’s real estate market
The H-1B nonimmigrant visa programme was created to bring temporary workers into the US to perform additive, high-skilled functions, but it has been deliberately exploited to replace, rather than supplement, American workers with lower-paid, lower-skilled labour, Trump said in the proclamation. Continue reading Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Hike To Curb Applications, Boost Offshoring: Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai
HDFC Bank on Friday issued a clarification after a viral audio clip of a woman allegedly abusing a CRPF jawan during a loan-related phone call sparked outrage on social media. The bank stated that the woman heard in the recording was wrongly identified as one of its employees, stressing that such behaviour is unacceptable and not representative of its values. Continue reading ‘Not Our Employee’: HDFC Bank On Viral Audio Of Woman Abusing CRPF Jawan For Loan Recovery
Built a proprietary Synthia Vision AI Platform, which uses a hybrid of AI and rule-based algorithms Beyond semicon, sees opportunities to extend its platform into other advanced manufacturing sectors Nvsion Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based deeptech startup specialising in AI-powered Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed a multi-million ringgit seed round, without disclosing the amount. The sole investor in the round is Cambrian Fund, a venture capital fund focused on Industrial 4. 0 themes, marking the funds inaugural investment. With its focus on the semiconductor sector, Cambrian Fund is managed by Southern Capital Group with anchor investors Khazanah Nasional, through its Dana Impak fund and the co-founders of ViTrox Corp Bhd (bottom pic). The funding will be deployed to accelerate Nvsion’s growth across several key areas, including advancing its product development and rollout, recruiting top-tier talent, and expanding its customer base. Nvsion was founded in Feb 2025 by Jeffrey Chung Wai Loong, as Managing Director, and three co-founders, who together bring 46 years of deep technical experience to the fore. The startup develops advanced AOI solutions that are critical for ensuring high precision, improving quality, and increasing efficiency in the outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) and electronics manufacturing services (EMS) segments. Beyond semiconductors, Nvsion also sees significant opportunities to extend its platform into other advanced manufacturing sectors where precision and throughput are critical, such as advanced electronics, automotive, and medical devices. The company’s core technology is its proprietary Synthia Vision AI Platform, which uses a hybrid of AI and rule-based algorithms for high-speed industrial applications. “Securing this first round of funding is a defining moment for Nvsion,” said Jeffrey. “We are honoured to welcome Cambrian Fund as our first investor. Their backing not only validates our vision and technology but also gives us access to world-class expertise and networks. With their support, we are confident in our ability to deliver greater innovation, expand our world-class customer base, and contribute to Malaysias emergence as a leader in advanced manufacturing.” The investment aligns with Cambrian Fund’s strategy to back technology companies in Southeast Asia with exceptional founders and a clear path to market leadership. “We launched Cambrian Fund to back visionary founders building the next generation of global technology leaders,” said Kenneth Tan, CEO of Southern Capital Group, the manager of Cambrian Fund. “We are proud and excited to partner with Jeffrey and his team. Nvsion’s advanced, software- first approach to machine vision is set to make a significant impact in a critical and rapidly growing part of the Industrial 4. 0 landscape. We are confident in their potential to scale and become a market leader, and we look forward to supporting them on their transformative journey.”. Continue reading Penang deeptech startup, Nvsion, raises seed funding from Cambrian Fund to advance Malaysia’s AI-powered industrial vision technology
Today is the last day for investors to buy shares of Adani Power and become eligible for the company’s first-ever stock split. Continue reading Buy Adani Power today to qualify for 1:5 stock split
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said he is willing to spend big on artificial intelligence (AI) research and development. Continue reading Better to risk billions than fall behind in AI: Zuckerberg
Sessions will explore founder journeys to scale and insights from ecosystem builders Summit features keynotes and panels on high-growth business challenges and opportunities The Entrepreneurs Summit VI will return on 2 October 2025 in Kuala Lumpur as Malaysias leading one-day platform bringing together entrepreneurs, corporates, investors and government to accelerate collaboration, capital and growth. The summit will spotlight founder journeys, practical growth strategies and high-level networking designed to drive innovation across industries. Supported by media partner The Rakyat Post and community partner Next Up Asia, the summit includes keynote addresses and interactive panel discussions addressing the real challenges and opportunities of building high-growth businesses. Sessions will cover founder journeys to global scale, a Solarvest case study, the hidden truths of entrepreneurship, data-backed failure vs. scale analysis, innovation vs. execution, government partnership strategies, corporate co-founding models, 2025 investor trends, and sector forecasts for biotech, fintech and digital commerce. This years speaker line-up features business leaders and ecosystem builders, including: Ruben Emir Gnanalingam, executive chairman, Westports Holdings Kent Chua, CEO, RCX Group Chan Kok Long, co-founder, iPay88 & group CEO, Carehaus Sdn Bhd Arieff Aaron Abudullah, director, Invest Selangor Berhad Ben Lim, CEO & founder, NEXEA Too often we hear founders complain about the ecosystem funding, policy, competition. The truth is, Malaysia already has the talent, capital and ideas. What matters now is whether founders stop making excuses and start making moves. Entrepreneurs Summit VI gives you the tools, but what you build with it is on you. Winners turn insights into action; losers just keep talking, said Kent Chua, CEO of RCX Group. This summit brings together all the right players startups, corporates, investors and policymakers under one roof. This is where collaborations are born and future industries are shaped. We believe Malaysia has all the ingredients to produce world-class entrepreneurs, and gatherings like this give founders the momentum, resources and confidence to turn big ideas into global businesses, said Chan Kok Long, co-founder of iPay88 & group CEO of Carehaus Sdn Bhd. Meanwhile, Ben Lim, CEO & founder of NEXEA, said: NEXEA backs founders with capital and operational support; Entrepreneurs Summit VI multiplies that effect by creating focused opportunities to meet corporates, investors and policy influencers. The panels deliver practical insights from leaders whove scaled businesses, and the networking is engineered to produce measurable outcomes pilot conversations, advisory relationships or investor follow-ups. This year we expect over 1, 000 leaders, and participating organisations represent up to US$2. 2 billion (RM10 billion) in combined revenues, significantly increasing the chance of real commercial partnerships. The Entrepreneurs Summit VI is more than a conference it is a catalyst for growth, innovation and collaboration across Malaysias startup ecosystem. With its strong focus on founder stories, practical growth strategies and curated networking, the summit aims to accelerate entrepreneurs from idea to impact while positioning Malaysia as a regional hub for innovation. For more details about the event, visit www. entrepreneurs-summit. org. Continue reading Westports, iPay88, RCX Group leaders to speak at Entrepreneurs Summit VI
In connection with the alleged ₹1,960 crore irregularities at IndusInd Bank, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has summoned the bank’s former Deputy CEO, Arun Khurana, and former CFO, Govind Jain, for questioning. According to EOW officials, Khurana has been asked to appear on September 22, while Jain has been directed to appear on September 24. Continue reading IndusInd Bank Scam: EOW Summons Former Deputy CEO And Ex-CFO In ₹1,960 Crore Irregularities Case
Hollywood actor and musician Jaden Smith has been appointed as the first artistic director of French luxury brand Christian Louboutin’s men’s line. Continue reading Jaden Smith named Christian Louboutin’s men’s artistic director