MDeC
Nearly US$100K donated by MSC companies for flood victims
MDeC, which manages the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC Malaysia) project, said that companies from the high-tech zone have donated a total of RM355,000 (US$97,970) to help rebuild the lives of flood victims.
Big data: Malaysia takes ‘small but significant’ first step
MDeC has launched the National Big Data Analytics (BDA) Innovation Network, a move it describes as a “small, but a very significant first step” towards transforming Malaysia into a South-East Asian big data analytics hub.
MDeC seeks a 'natural home' for its flood-aid system
MDeC is adamant that the e-Bantuan Banjir (Flood Aid) or eBB platform it has developed will be sustainable in the long run, but is looking for another organisation to take over the platform over the long term.
MDeC and partners launch tech-enabled campaign to aid flood victims
With Malaysia having suffered its worst floods in recorded history, which have left some 200,000 people homeless, national ICT custodian the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) has taken the lead to launch the ‘#TogetherWithU’ or ‘#BersamaMu’ community campaign to aid in the flood-recovery process.
Rakuten to focus on strategic partnerships to empower Malaysian SMEs
Japanese electronic commerce and Internet company Rakuten Inc, via its e-commerce platform Rakuten Online Shopping, is seeking out partnerships with both public and private sectors to grow Malaysia's e-commerce industry.
Outsourcing Malaysia, MDeC and TalentCorp in grad programme
Outsourcing Malaysia said it would be working together with Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and Talent Corporation Malaysia to train university graduates to boost their employability in the Shared Services and Outsourcing (SSO) industry.
Connecting the healthcare dots with big data
Health organisations of all sizes are using technology to address key challenges such as managing the increasing complexity of data to keep citizens healthy with limited or declining resources, with big data driven insights, writes Felix Foong of Microsoft Malaysia.
MDeC’s Kamil Othman helms Finas, industry hopes raised
Finas’ appointment of ex-MDeC VP Kamil Othman as its Director General has raised hopes for the creative content sector, writes Karamjit Singh.
MDeC’s APICTA still lacks commercial ‘oomph’
DNA founder Karamjit Singh doubts that MDeC’s MSC Malaysia APICTA awards, 15 years on, give their winners a commercial boost, but he does offer a suggestion.
Startups shine at MSC Malaysia APICTA 2014 awards
Two startups walked away with winners at the MSC Malaysia APICTA 2014 Awards, organised by Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and the National ICT Association (Pikom) to celebrate the best homegrown digital innovation talents.
