Malaysia

Uzma Berhad has unveiled its satellite project with UzmaSAT-1 a state-of-the-art Earth Observation satellite developed through a collaboration between Uzma and Satellogic. The group said the partnership aims to evolve the landscape of satellite imagery capabilities and geospatial services in Southeast Asia by leveraging access to high-temporal and high-resolution satellite imagery from the largest commercial ...

China’s Lingang New Area and Malaysia’s Cyberjaya have joined forces to launch the “Digital Twin Cities” project, marking a significant step forward in global data innovation collaboration. This initiative, signed on July 9th, establishes a framework for cooperation in eight key areas, including data economy, cross-border data flows, and policy support. The project leverages the ...

Intermap Technologies, a global leader in 3D geospatial data and intelligence solutions, today announced it was awarded another government contract in Malaysia to provide 3D elevation data to help assess the causes of pollution in the Skudai River for the State of Johor Baru. The Johor Water Management Authority in West Malaysia is conducting analysis ...

Quantela and Malaysian-based Geographic Information System (GIS), MAP2U entered a partnership to roll out what they claim to be Malaysia’s first centralised platform for urban observatory and smart city services by 2025. The move was done for PLANMalaysia, an agency under the Ministry of Housing and Local Government tasked with urban planning services. Under its ...

The Malaysian Space Board will be fully launched early next year to enforce the Malaysian Space Board Act 2022 (Act 834), which was gazetted on Jan 25. “We will set up the Space Board on an interim basis next month (August) and would be chaired by the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) secretary-general Datuk ...