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#MyCyberSALE records RM67mil in sales: MDeC
MDeC said its #MYCyberSALE online shopping drive under the Digital Malaysia initiative recorded a total of RM67,385,595 in sales from 179,617 online shoppers, surpassing its sales and shopper targets of RM50 million and 100,000 respectively.
PM Najib announces more Digital Malaysia initiatives
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has announced new Digital Malaysia initiatives to further extend the benefits of the ‘digital economy’ to the Bottom 40% of the income pyramid (B40) and to deepen the economic impact of niche segments.
MDeC rolls out MyElite Biz programme to spur SME e-commerce adoption
MDeC, via its Digital Malaysia initiative, has announced the MyElite Biz SME Broadband Promotion Programme, which offers high-speed broadband and exclusive e-commerce incentives and training for SMEs.
US$64bil potential for IoE in Malaysia: Cisco
IoE expected to drive value of over US$64bil over next 10yrs in Malaysia alone Need to create more awareness amongst SMEs on benefits of technology  
LinkedIn offers peek into Malaysian user behaviour, talent trends
LinkedIn data reveals some trends from its over one million Malaysian users, writes Karamjit Singh.
MDeC, Tentspark kick off big data analytics/ open data app challenge
Multimedia Development Corporation and IT consultancy and solutions provider Tentspark have jointly launched the National Big App Challenge, which will showcase the importance of big data analytics in solving challenges related to national issues and societal well-being through open data, while highlighting the talents of homegrown software specialists.
Week in Review: Message behind Nova Founders’ fundraising
There are two key messages from the successful fund-raising by Nova Founders Capital, says Karamjit Singh. What do you think? 
MDeC to private sector: We’re not your training factory
The two-day Talent Conference organised by MDeC was designed to educate and reinforce to HR professionals on the need to develop and upskill their talent, rather than rely on the Government to be their ‘training factory.’ Karamjit Singh reports.
Malaysia’s big data policy framework ready soon
Malaysia’s ambitions to make the country a big data and analytics hub for the region will be guided by a Policy Framework document that is due to be completed and presented to the Prime Minister by the third quarter of this year, according to a senior Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) official.
Multi-varsity team wows ‘em at MDeC-MIT’s Global Startup Labs
A team of students from various local universities was awarded ‘Best Prototype’ for their startup idea Feeion at the inaugural Global Startups Lab Malaysia, a partnership between Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Global Startup Labs.
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