KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): AmBank Group has launched its AmBank BizRACE Season 4, with the selection of 30 outstanding businesses, to compete as future-ready businesses.

In a statement on Wednesday, the banking group said the chosen companies, operating for three- to 60 years across various industries, share a commitment to adopting Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0) technologies and environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.

AmBank said Season 4 focuses on refining manufacturing processes and boosting sustainability through advanced technological adoption.

It said the top 30 finalists are now undergoing a comprehensive lineup of hands-on development and coaching by technical experts in the industry.

AmBank group managing director of business banking Christopher Yap said Malaysia’s industrial landscape demands businesses to stay competitive through innovative technologies and efficient processes.

“AmBank BizRACE Season 4 empowers business leaders and their teams to navigate this shift towards sustainable manufacturing by equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed for success,” he said.