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Malaysia: country readiness context, Q2 2026.

Country-level context for Malaysia, built from a macro and state readiness prior (CRP) and a triangulated country enterprise readiness signal (CERS). CERS shrinks raw company visibility by evidence coverage, so it reads lower than a raw mean.

46CERS (0 to 100)triangulated country signal
44-49CERS band
BConfidence grade
213Domestic signal entities
41.7Mean raw RPScompany visibility

Source: AIR APAC AI Readiness Pulse, Q2 2026. CERS is a country-level signal, not a company readiness score. View sources.

Country context

Macro, state, and enterprise benchmarks for Malaysia.

BenchmarkValueRole
Country Readiness Prior (CRP v0.1)67.7Macro and state readiness prior
CRP v0.2 (three-block)52.0Full triangulated prior
Oxford Government AI Readiness 202471.4Macro input to CRP
IMF AI Preparedness Index 202363.2Macro input to CRP
Enterprise adoption (Salesforce 2023)3640%Business AI adoption block

Malaysia carries the enterprise-adoption block. CERS triangulates the macro prior, public company signal, and enterprise adoption with a coverage-based shrinkage; the precise integer is indicative, so a band is also published.

Public company signal

What the indexed companies in Malaysia show.

SignalValue
Mean raw RPS visibility41.7
Sector-stratified signal41.0
Supplier-readiness signal43.7
Domestic-adopter signal47.8
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Top organisations

The highest public-signal organisations in Malaysia.

RankOrganisationSectorRPSEvidence
25Sime Darby PropertyProfessional Services71.0B
50Finexus GroupTech/Fintech68.0B
56Telekom MalaysiaTech/Fintech68.0B
97MastercardTech/Fintech65.0B
123Hsbc MalaysiaFinancial Services64.0B
163Celcomdigi BerhadTech/Fintech62.0B
189Maistorage TechnologyTech/Fintech62.0B
214Uem Group BerhadProfessional Services62.0B
226Censof Holdings BerhadTech/Fintech61.0B
227Cimb BankFinancial Services61.0A
267Redtone Digital BerhadTech/Fintech60.0B
299Foodpanda MalaysiaRetail/E-commerce59.0A
304Kesm Industries BerhadManufacturing59.0B
314Mnrb GroupFinancial Services59.0B
321Pemandu AssociatesProfessional Services59.0B
329Shearn Delamore & Co.Professional Services59.0B
331Shopee MalaysiaRetail/E-commerce59.0B
336Tranglo Sdn BhdTech/Fintech59.0B
358Lotus's MalaysiaRetail/E-commerce58.0B
368Rhbgroup.comFinancial Services58.0B

Ranked by raw public signal (RPS), a visibility measure. Open any organisation for its evidence profile.

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