News & Reviews:   kuala lumpur

Today, Huawei has officially launched its new AI Lab and Innovation Centre in Kuala Lumpur, marking a significant step in expanding its artificial intelligence and digital ecosystem efforts in Malaysia. The facility, located at The Exchange 106, is designed to serve not just Malaysia but the wider Asia Pacific region.

Today, Maxis unveiled Explore with Maxis, a new initiative designed to connect Malaysians with meaningful, immersive experiences centred on discovery and exploration. The programme kicks off with an interactive heritage bus tour in collaboration with Think City, spotlighting the culture, stories, and hidden gems of Downtown Kuala Lumpur.

Today, Tencent officially opened its new office in Kuala Lumpur. Speaking at the launch, the Digital Minister YB Gobind Singh Deo highlighted that the event comes at a pivotal moment for Malaysia’s digital economy. Over the past two years, the government has taken deliberate action to enhance national capabilities across data infrastructure, AI governance, cybersecurity, digital identity, payments, and creative content development.

HONOR recently held the AI + Design Summit 2025 (APAC Edition) at REXKL, Kuala Lumpur — an event that gathered industry experts, academics, policymakers, and stakeholders across the Asia-Pacific region. The summit aims to explore how artificial intelligence, design and education can intersect to shape the future of creative industries and youth education.

Samsung Malaysia has officially opened its latest Samsung Experience Store at KLGCC Mall, reaffirming its commitment to bringing innovation closer to consumers. More than just a retail outlet, the new store is designed as an immersive space where visitors can discover, experience and connect — merging cutting-edge technology with meaningful experiences.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa has revealed that the Federal Government is mulling imposing road users a congestion charge in Kuala Lumpur. She added that the initiative is currently under study and must be set at a rate that discourages motorists from using certain roads.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Dr. Zaliha Mustafa, has revealed that 5,000 advanced AI-equipped CCTV cameras have been installed across Kuala Lumpur. She added that these CCTVs will not only enhance public safety but also address other issues.

The Kuala Lumpur City Council (DBKL) has announced that road users can no longer use the JomParking app to pay for parking within its jurisdiction. This is because the city council has ended the collaboration with the app, effective 1 January 2025.

The world is now trying to get back to the situation before the pandemic and one of the things to do is to travel. According to Amanz, Agoda released a report showing Kuala Lumpur as the fifth most popular tourist destination in the world for the first six months of 2024. So, what should you know about it?

Have you ever got onto a Rapid KL bus and found your Touch 'n Go card didn't have enough balance? That's not an impossible scenario, so Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd is prepared to do something about it. In fact, the company announced some changes earlier today.