Exclusive! Empowering the Next Generation: Strategic Partnership for Youth Skills in Malaysia’s Digital Economy
A strategic alliance intends to provide Malaysian youth with digital economy skills, assuring their success in the future.
Eksklusif! Memperkuat Generasi Muda: Strategi Kerjasama dalam Meningkatkan Keahlian Anak Muda untuk Kemajuan Ekonomi Digital di Malaysia
Pengadaan kerjasama antarentitas untuk mendukung literasi digital terhadap anak muda secara konsisten dapat berdampak pada stabilitas negara dan kemajuan ekonomi ke depan.
Unlocking Opportunities: Malaysia’s Thriving Investment Landscape
Malaysia attracts strong investments, with thriving services and manufacturing sectors, commitment to green initiatives, and a diverse investment portfolio, solidifying its preferred investment status.
MyAERO Centre Catalysing Malaysia’s Aerospace Industry
MyAERO Centre, the accreditation of SIRIM QAS and the collaborative efforts led by MITI propel Malaysia’s aerospace technology, positioning the country as a prominent hub for innovation and solidifying its global standing.
Malaysia Partnering for a Sustainable Future with Clean Energy
Malaysia-based engineering services company has completed a 1.1 MWp rooftop solar PV project, enabling a leading local manufacturer to offset carbon emissions and generate clean electricity annually.
Centre of Excellence Driving Innovation and Growth in Kulim, Malaysia
A global electronics manufacturer has expanded into Kulim, Malaysia, with a new facility serving diverse industries, strengthening the supply chain ecosystem, and creating job opportunities for the local workforce.
Malaysia Open Science Platform to Enhance National Innovation Capabilities
The platform aims to enhance Malaysia’s innovation capabilities by bridging the gap between research, innovation and commercialisation, while promoting open science as a building block for research and fostering collaboration across disciplines and international boundaries.
Malaysia Sustainable High-Tech Battery Manufacturing
A China-based energy firm and a real estate developer sign a significant MOU for the establishment of a state-of-the-art battery manufacturing plant in Malaysia, boosting the country’s tech industry and driving sustainable mobility.
APU Partners to Enhance Digital Upskilling Programme
APU is partnering with a cybersecurity and network company to collaborate on AI, cybersecurity, and digital forensics programmes for academic support and industry exposure, aligning with Malaysia’s technology and innovation goals.
Cross-border QR Payments Connect Singapore-Malaysia
Singapore and Malaysia have launched a cross-border QR code payment connectivity initiative, allowing consumers to use their mobile devices to make seamless and secure payments in both countries.
Spotlighting Southeast Asia’s Electronics Supply Chain
MIDA is exploring critical areas of semiconductor industry growth and supply chain resiliency and will have discussions on crucial areas of semiconductor industry growth including smart manufacturing, smart mobility, smart MedTech and workforce development.
New Computer Science School Launched in Malaysia
A new computer science school, 42MY, is being established in Malaysia. It aims to develop 10,000 skilled tech talents through peer-to-peer and practical project-based learning methods.
New Smart Factory to Launch in Batu Kawan, Malaysia
A new RM180 million Smart ‘Lights-Out’ Factory 4.0 in Batu Kawan, Penang, will produce 5G Advanced High-Speed Optical Signal Transmitter and Receiver using photonics and semiconductor technologies.
Malaysia Enhancing High-tech Trade Relations with South Korea
MITI led a trade and investment mission to South Korea to strengthen economic ties, with a focus on technology, renewable energy and smart manufacturing sectors.
Malaysia Attracted RM264.6 Billion in Investments in 2022
The country is prioritising digital investments to become ASEAN’s digital hub, with potential investments totalling RM14.6 billion and is working to attract high-quality digital investments while ensuring sustainable economic growth and prosperity.
New Cloud Infrastructure Launched in Malaysia
Malaysia is attracting significant digital investments, driven by strong government support and investment in tech areas like communication network infrastructure and data centres aiming to reach the government’s RM70 billion investment goal by 2025.
Kuala Lumpur’s Integrated Wellness City Adds High-Tech Hospital
A new private hospital has been launched in Kuala Lumpur’s Integrated Medical Wellness City, offering advanced healthcare services and facilities. The new hospital will feature advanced tech and state-of-the-art medical equipment.
Malaysian Delegation to Italy Attracts Potential FDI
MITI recently conducted a working visit to Italy, garnering RM3.25 billion in potential FDIs. The aim is to strengthen ties with Italian investors that bring in hi-tech and high-quality investments, creating better-paying jobs for Malaysians.
Nurturing Malaysia’s Tech Talent of the Future
MPC and MIDA launched the RoboFun programme in partnership with the Malaysian arm of a US-based tech giant. The programme gathers talent from across Malaysian universities to develop Autonomous Mobile Robots systems.
Boosting VR Production in Malaysia
APU and a leading digital tech firm are partnering to develop programmes for in the fields of XR, AR, and VR in Virtual Production as well as involve collaboration and development of XR Virtual Production facilities within the APU campus.
New Manufacturing Plant Opens in Penang
A global leader in test innovation opened a new manufacturing plant in Penang that aims to accelerate the region’s electrical and electronics ecosystem development.
UKM Partners Industry to Develop Learning Platform
The Faculty of Global Business & Digital Economics Faculty of Economics and Management signed an MoU with a Malaysian tech company to provide a platform for learning about robotic technologies, particularly RPA.
New Regional Manufacturing Hub Launched in Malaysia
The facility comprises a double-storey manufacturing plant with raw material warehouse, an automated finished goods warehouse, a distribution centre, an Innovation Centre as well as a six-storey administration block.
APU and DNB to Enhance 5G Curriculum and Related Digital Services
The two will develop Malaysia’s next generation of tech talent with 5G knowledge and work on focus areas including sensor technology, edge computing, AI and XR as well as development of relevant ecosystems in Malaysia.
Digitalisation Helps Malaysia Remain a Top Global Investment Destination
Malaysia attracted RM193.7 billion of approved investments in services, manufacturing, and primary sectors. The approved investments for this period will generate 98,414 new jobs in the country.
MIDA and CREST to Build Malaysia’s SME Industry 4.0 Readiness
The MoU with a 3D experiences company aims to create a steering committee to discuss the scope, requirements, roles and plans to support Malaysian SMEs in their transformation journey to Industry 4.0.1
Driving Malaysia Towards Excellence Through Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation with Hazami Habib, Chief Executive Officer, Academy of Sciences Malaysia
The Academy of Sciences Malaysia advances science, engineering, technology, and innovation through scientific programmes and studies.
MDEC Kicks Off eRezeki Programme
MDEC has kicked off its eRezeki programme for 2022; it is a training and job placement programme that focuses on generating high-value income opportunities for gig workers.
MIDA and MPMA: Innovative Tech for Plastic Industry
The conference on Government Assistance provided insight into various government policies, facilitations, and assistance for the manufacturing sector, specifically the plastics industry which is dominated by SMEs.
EXCLUSIVE! Powering the Future of Citizen Services with Advanced Digitisation
Malaysia’s digital blueprint will determine its future, which lays the groundwork for digitalisation and bridging the digital divide through new tech to offer better citizen experience and opportunities.
