K-KOMM and MDEC to set up sharing economy committee
K-KOMM and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) will set up and jointly chair the Sharing Economy Committee (SEC).
Wed Sep 07 2022
Wan Izzana's appointment to MDEC based on merit, qualification - Annuar
The appointment of Wan Izzana Fatimah Zabedah Mohamad Salleh as a non-executive director of the Board of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) was based on merit and her experience.
Wed Dec 08 2021
MDEC confident digital economy growth will strengthen in line with strong GDP performance
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) welcomed the Ministry of Finances (MOF) 2021 first quarter GDP.
Wed May 12 2021
MYWiT a testament to government effort to sustain tech industry - Saifuddin
The MyDigitalWorkForce Work In Tech (MYWiT) initiative announced today by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) is a testament to the government's continued effort to sustain the tech industry.
Mon Apr 05 2021
MDEC allocates RM14 mil to 70 SMEs, start-ups to strengthen digital ecosystem
MDEC is in the midst of disbursing RM3.5 million worth of grant claims to 20 recipients, mainly from the digital creative content industry.
Fri Apr 02 2021
Malaysia must continue to chart its digital agenda
Malaysia must continue to chart forward and elevate its digital agenda, said Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC).
Fri Aug 14 2020
COVID-19 a blessing in disguise for digital economy
One lesson that the coronavirus outbreak taught the local business community is that digital platforms can help them to sustain their business and remain relevant.
Fri Jun 26 2020
Finance Minister: New normal may be permanent normal
Consumer behaviour has possibly changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, making the new normal permanent -- something retailers need to prepare for to help the economy recover.
Sat May 23 2020
Micro, small entrepreneurs urged to go online during MCO
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has urged micro and small entrepreneurs in Malaysia to continue to promote their products and services during the Movement Control (MCO) period.
Tue Apr 07 2020
Najib: Being innovative, entrepreneurial is key to Malaysias future
Malaysia sustainable and inclusive future will depend not only on good economic policies but also involves integrating new technologies.
Tue Aug 08 2017
Najib: Being innovative, entrepreneurial is key to Malaysia's future
The National eCommerce Strategic Roadmap has been mandated to map out actionable programmes that lead to Malaysian businesses becoming global eCommerce champions.
Tue Aug 08 2017
MDEC grows more data professionals
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) held its second Data Science Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) 2016/17 programme today at Heriot-Watt University, Putrajaya Lakeside Campus.
Fri Jul 21 2017
MDEC records new investments of RM16.3 bln in 2016
Chief Executive Officer Datuk Yasmin Mahmood said of this sum, RM6.43 billion was from new investors, for a record-breaking second consecutive year.
Thu Mar 16 2017
Women need to be their own biggest champion, says MDEC CEO
Women need to be their own biggest champion and never hesitate to grab career-efining moments, says Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Yasmin Mahmood.
Wed Mar 08 2017
Malaysia's digital economy clinches top-notch global security expertise
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation today formalised a partnership with the Protection Group International the top United Kingdom cybersecurity company with proven pioneering world-class expertise.
Tue Dec 06 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024