digital economy

Digerati50: Howie Chang - changemaker
Forward School in Penang offers hands-on classes, project-based teaching Crisis offers an opportunity to play offense, ‘We want to play to win’
MDEC opts for agile structure as it reinvents to lead the digital economy towards Malaysia5.0
4 strategic areas: Digital Business, Digital Investments, Digital Talent & Digital MDEC Deploys IOOI (Input, Output, Outcome, Impact) Metrics in planning resource allocation
MDEC’s Malaysia Tech Month 2020 Spotlights nation as Global Investment Destination
Month-long initiative showcases efforts to expand digital economy in region Goal to fortify confidence in country as compelling digital & tech investment hub
MDEC Announces Appointments Of Four Industry Trailblazers To Its Board
Appointments intensify efforts to reinvent MDEC to drive digital economy Expertise will bolster Board & sharpen focus on strategic national initiatives
Digitalisation: The key survival skill for SMEs under Covid-19
5th Selangor Smart City and Digital Economy Conference starts with SME focus SMEs need to adopt 3 critical strategies of think big, start small & scale fast
MDEC’s new narrative for Malaysia5.0 – reinvent nation by placing society at center of 4IR technology
MDEC chairman stresses objective of a shared prosperity for all How 4IR implemented will differentiate the progressives from the repressive
Malaysia 5.0 – Digital Transformation for Malaysian Businesses
With Malaysia 5.0, digital economy can contribute to sustainable and circular economy According to IMF, Islamic Fintech still in infancy with just a handful of startups
ScaleUp Malaysia Partners Singapore’s Quest Ventures to Take M'sian Solutions Global
Parties to jointly invest a fixed US$60,250 in up to 12 Malaysian firms Quest Ventures allocates US$1 mil for partnership, can invest directly as well
Mobi, the online payment company in a hurry
Leveraging MDEC’s GAIN programme to penetrate overseas markets Sees Indonesia as test bed to gain experience before getting into next market
CPA Australia survey reveals Fintech usage increases among Malaysian businesses
Adoption driven by need to up business efficiency, 56.3% identifying this as key Increase of 13.9% in number of businesses in Malaysia using fintech lending in 2019 [Article updated with additional information at 2.50pm, 2 Sept.]
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