Author: Tan Jee Yee

Digerati50: BizApp - Malaysia’s hidden gem
Rural social commerce platform acts as IT dept for users Choose Commerce.Asia as investor due to alignment in vision
The NTIS helps startups power through Covid-19 with collaboration, innovation 
Part of PENJANA, the NTIS is more than just an opportunity for tech startups to gain necessary funding to survive the longstanding effects of the pandemic, but to also build innovation and an ecosystem to help the country.
MTDC bridges SMEs with I4.0 solutions amidst Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has kept many SMEs in survival mode. Embracing I4.0, however, could help them address ongoing issues with labour and productivity – and there are ways to step into the new industrial revolution at one’s own pace.
Malaysia Tech Month 2020 aims to raise nation’s digital tech ecosystem profile, globally
MDEC’s capstone event curates a host of November digital and tech industry events, with the purpose of helping Malaysian tech ecosystem companies to share and learn from each other.
With #BuyForImpact, MaGIC aids social enterprises in overcoming major challenges
The  #BuyForImpact Movement helps SEs gain exposure, connect them to other corporates, and foster talent through cooperation – all the while inculcating conscious buying among consumers.
KPMG study finds Malaysia among leading global manufacturing destinations
In their Cost of Manufacturing Operations around the Globe, KPMG finds that Malaysia ranks high thanks to accessible Primary Costs, though there is still work that needs to be done.
Play At SEA: Lithium City is a fast-paced and tense isometric brawler/shooter that rewards strategy
This 3D action game (largely developed by one man) may be short and frustrating at parts, but is nonetheless is a brutal and rewarding experience.
Acer’s latest line-up of products goes beyond just computers, into a lifestyle tech ecosystem
At the next@acer global press conference, Acer announced a bevy of new computers and computer accessories. Beyond the new Swifts, Spins and Aspires, though, the company seems to want to create an ecosystem of products that support and supplement each other
E-Nation 2020: Building nations in a post-Covid world requires tech, government, education, and empathy
At a panel titled “Reflect, Reset and Reform – Thriving in the New World”, speakers from Malaysia, France and the UK reflect on nation building following a crisis, and the roles in which education, government and technology plays in progress
Level Up KL 2020’s goal is to bring the event energy into a virtual space, breaking some rules
What you can expect from the online-only Level Up KL 2020: game jams, business connections, conferences, e-sport tournaments, games showcases and the SEA Games Awards. In a way, it’s business as usual. It’s also now bigger than ever.
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