New tax incentive for Malaysia Digital status companies
MDEC said the tax incentive will be for digital initiatives in IP and non-IP, and also in the form of investment tax allowance incentives.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Ministry of Digital spearheads bilateral collaboration in Cambodia
The Ministry of Digital and its agency MDEC embarked on an official visit to Cambodia from 10th to 12th March to participate in the DGF 2024.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Digital-related investments in Malaysia hits RM110 bil - MDEC CEO
Malaysia has facilitated RM110 billion in digital-related investments, almost double the target under MyDigital initiative.
Thu Oct 26 2023
Malaysia has potential to become Asian digital 'tiger' - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said the first aspect is to resolve the issue of the last three per cent of populated areas that do not have network coverage.
Fri Aug 25 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Digital Ecosystem | WORQ-MDEC Collaboration
Collaborative effort between WORQ and MDEC aims to support the initiatives to uplift Malaysia’s competitiveness as the destination of choice for global digital nomads and bring high-value jobs in IT, digital marketing and content creation into Malaysia. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Wed Aug 02 2023
UMNO proposes the immediate establishment of SEGIM by the govt
Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the sector is booming in the country with over 1.12 million gig workers registered with the MDEC.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Govt identifies RM1 billion potential investments in nine sectors under PEMANGKIN
The sectors are finance, Islamic finance, trade, agriculture, tourism, content, services, health and cities, Fahmi Fadzil said.
Mon Apr 17 2023
Meta launches Creator Academy to train, support content creators in Malaysia
The academy would give creators of the early stages of their creator journey the opportunity to learn from established peers locally.
Fri Mar 10 2023
Didi & Friends The Movie, an outstanding animated film that's bound to be a hit with the whole family
The first movie from Malaysia's famous animation brand, Didi & Friends, boasting outstanding animation quality.
Thu Feb 16 2023
MDEC, DEPA ink MoU to strengthen digital economy cooperation
MDEC has inked a MoU with the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) to strengthen digital economy cooperation between Malaysia and Thailand.
Fri Feb 10 2023
The future of work is here and it's flexible
School leavers want flexibility and gig work offers it. But how will that affect the economy?
Fri Jan 13 2023
No new reports on selling Peranti Siswa devices - Annuar
Annuar said out of the 300,000 devices made available to students, only 14 cases of selling them had been reported nationwide so far.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Over 2,000 applications for DE Rantau Nomad Pass received since Oct 1
Over 2,000 online applications for the DE Rantau Nomad Pass had been recorded since it was opened last Oct 1 under the Malaysia Digital Catalytic Programme (PEMANGKIN).
Sun Oct 16 2022
Budget 2023: Govt should develop gig economy framework, says MDEC
MDEC has urged the government to focus on the development of a gig economy framework or high-value partnerships in Budget 2023.
Sun Sep 25 2022
Workplace discrimination, family commitment main challenges for women to continue their career
Wan Izzana said fair representation of women in the workplace could increase team productivity and bring more profit to a company.
Wed Sep 21 2022
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024