NEC Malaysia, MyDigital to develop digital infrastructure, talent

Support MyDigital Catalytic Project to provide consultancy
To receive counsel on adoption IoT, AI, blockchain, cloud, analytics NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn Bhd (NEC Malaysia) has formed a collaborative partnership with MyDigital Corporation to enable the development of Malaysia’s digital infrastructure and prepare digital talent for various industries.
In a statement, the IT…Continue Reading

SME Malaysia, Fusionex unveil data-driven ecosystem for SMEs

Mission to transform SMEs into economic powerhouses of M’sia
SMEs to manage online interactions, make data-driven decisions SME Malaysia has unveiled what it claimed to be the first-of-a-kind business ecosystem, called the SME Business Facilitation Hub. 
Recognising the need to support local SMEs due to increased competition, shifting market demands and global trade complexities,…Continue Reading

In full: Head of Civil Service Leo Yip’s speech at the annual public service leadership ceremony

SINGAPORE: Head of the Civil Service Leo Yip delivered a speech at the annual public service leadership ceremony on Tuesday (Nov 1). Mr Leo said the COVID-19 pandemic had highlighted the critical role of leadership in government. Singapore’s Government is refreshing its social compact through the Forward Singapore exercise, he noted,Continue Reading

China private security companies making a BRI killing

China’s private security companies (PSC) seem poised to play a larger role in securing the country’s expanding global interests, acting as a strategic tool to ensure an armed presence in key areas amid rising tensions with the United States. In particular, China’s PSCs are expected to play a greater role in protecting Belt and Road […]Continue Reading

Voluntary standards needed for palm oil supply chains

All eyes are on Indonesia ahead of the Group of Twenty leaders’ summit in November. The gathering will bring together the world’s major economic players, representing two-thirds of the world’s population and three-quarters of international trade. This makes it a critical platform to advance sustainable practices in business and, in particular, greater respect for human […]Continue Reading