Ng Wan Peng
MDEC, Japan’s IP Bridge sign mou to foster new IPs
MDEC and Japan’s largest IP dedicated fund, IP Bridge tie up for R&D and market entry.
Malaysia’s annual #MyCyberSale sees 75% increase in volume
MDeC said that its annual online sales, #MyCyberSale, recorded RM117.7 million in Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) this year, a 75% increase from last year, with RM61 million coming from SMEs.
Week in Review: The Internet, messaging apps and elections
Singaporeans go to the polls today better informed than ever, thanks to the Internet and messaging apps, says Karamjit Singh, who also is excited to welcome AM-Met-Life Insurance CEO Ramzi Toubassy the What’s Next conference.
Only 5.7% of Malaysian businesses effective with digital transformation: IDC
Less than 6% of businesses in Malaysia are digital disruptors, organisations that have mastered the alignment of digital strategies with long-term business goals, according to a recent study by IDC.
MDeC and Tentspark announce 2nd edition of BDA app challenge
MDeC and Tentspark have jointly launched the National Big App Challenge (BAC) 2.0, open to individuals, developers, ISVs, startups and students who will have to develop apps that showcase the importance of big data analytics in solving societal issues.
MDeC bullish on attracting investments in 2015
Malaysia’s national ICT custodian Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) is bullish on the technology sector’s investment climate for this year, saying that foreign and domestic companies continue to show interest in setting up or expanding their presence in the country.
SAS partners with MDeC on big data analytics drive
SAS Malaysia has announced a partnership with that country’s national ICT custodian Multimedia Development Corporation to establish a Centre of Excellence to promote big data analytics.
MDeC to work with GameFounders to bring games accelerator to Malaysia
National ICT custodian Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and GameFounders, the first gaming startup accelerator in Europe, said they would collaborate to bring a regional games accelerator to Malaysia.
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.
UTM and UPM bag top prizes in MSC startup gig
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) bagged top prizes at the 10th MSC Malaysia – Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) – MSC Malaysia Startup Challenge 2013/14 awards.