I-Berhad has posted a higher pre-tax profit for the first half of its 2026 financial year, buoyed by improved performance in its property development and investment divisions.
The Malaysian conglomerate also highlighted the contribution of its artificial intelligence strategy to the period's results, signaling a continued pivot toward technology-driven revenue streams alongside its traditional real estate holdings.
2% of its total income in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, while Happiest Minds saw a sharp acceleration in profitability driven by similar digital transformation services.
The results underscore a broader trend among regional technology and infrastructure firms as they integrate AI capabilities into their core operations.
While specific financial figures were not detailed in the initial report, the emphasis on recurring income suggests a stabilizing revenue base for the group.
This development aligns with wider sector movements, as peers such as Infosys and Happiest Minds Technologies have recently reported growing reliance on AI-related revenues.
Infosys, for instance, noted that AI accounted for 8.2% of its total income in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, while Happiest Minds saw a sharp acceleration in profitability driven by similar digital transformation services.