aims to improve the Malaysian development ecosystemhad a turbulent two-year term as MDEC chair from July 2020 to 2022.Dr. Rais Hussin Mohamed Ariff has been named the new CEO of MRANTI, according to the Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation ( MRANTI ) Board of Directors( BoD ), which confirms…Continue Reading
Launch of Digital Johor Masterplan 2030 and leadership of TMJ as incoming Sultan
No-nonsense, results oriented leadership style could make the difference
There is a digital reboot going on in Johor, the southern Malaysian state that is a short causeway ride away from Singapore, which many observers on both sides of the causeway,…Continue Reading
Second business class to introduce a complete collection of VR educational resourcesUtilized by 40 profs, 13 k students, and accessible globally through the INSEAD XR PortalThe INSEAD XR Portal was just unveiled by the company. The cutting-edge platform provides a comprehensive solution to bring these immersive learning…Continue Reading
First card to issue Mastercard Travel Rewards in M’sia & amp, SEAUsers can use a pre-approved credit line and obtain money from their Boost wallet.The Beyond Card, a two-in-one foreign passport in Malaysia powered by the Mastercard system, has been unveiled by Boost and CelcomDigi. & nbsp,This revolutionary card, according to…Continue Reading
pursuing bright town objectives, local government and nbsp in Jakarta, teams with SAS partnersReal-time data analysis on rainfall, water levels, river flow, and flooding to predict & nbspSmart cities can use a growing tide of data to make better decisions, safer communities, and vibrant economies with the aid of AI, real-time…Continue Reading
The second-most impressive nation out of 36 upper-middle-income nations, after ChinaAdvancements in the categories of” Institutions” and” Human Captial and Research” ( nbsp ),In this year’s Global Innovation Index ( GII ) 2023, Malaysia has maintained its 36th place among 132 nations. According to a report released by the World Intellectual…Continue Reading
demonstrated energy-efficient radio solutions, modern twins, and network automationThe country needs to encourage teamwork and develop an habitat that can use 5G.Last week, Ericsson launched its international Imagine Live event in Malaysia, showcasing some of its technological advancements and use cases for 5G. Fahmi Fadzil, Minister of Communications and Digital, presided…Continue Reading
Pre-Series A made via Khazanah-backed Gobi Dana Impak Ventures fund
Uses repurposed shipping containers located in situ, growing vegetables
Asia-focused venture capital firm, Gobi Partners is doubling down on its commitment to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)-friendly investments through its latest funding, for an undisclosed amount, into Malaysian AgriTech startup, BoomGrow’s Pre-Series A…Continue Reading
Acxyn, an IP tokenization platform, received a US$160k grant from MDEC
Position Malaysia as global gaming hub, attracting foreign IPs & studios
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and Acxyn, a pioneering web3 company, have announced a collaboration in an effort to spearhead the growth and widespread adoption of creative technologies in Malaysia. This…Continue Reading
AWS collaboration strengthens capability building and market access
Regulatory framework for sandboxing medical devices to be released soon
The Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI) embarked on yet another initiative to accelerate the pace of healthtech innovation development for the country.
In collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), in early Sept, the two…Continue Reading