Japanese Government Launches $940 million Fund For Space Start-ups

Japanese Government Launches $940 million Fund For Space Start-ups

Japanese government launches $940 million fund for space start-ups The Japanese government is offering $940 million to fund space start-ups in a new push to grow the industry, the government announced Tuesday at an event in Tokyo. The funds will be made available through investments and loans over the next five years. Japanese start-ups such as ispace see the new funding as key to the long-term growth of the nation's space industry. TOKYO (March 20):Japan is offering $940 million to fund space start-ups in a new push to grow the industry, the government announced Tuesday at an event in Tokyo.…
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Tun M : ‘MIGHT’ can help make people understand importance of third car

Tun M : ‘MIGHT’ can help make people understand importance of third car

Tun M : 'MIGHT' can help make people understand importance of third car PUTRAJAYA (September 15): The Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology, MIGHT has the potential to highlight the importance of having a third national car that will help spur development and build the nation. According to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad, MIGHT can play a big part in explaining to the people on the proposal as well to support other Malaysian industries on creating a well balanced economy. ‘’We have been given a briefing and I think MIGHT can play a big role, to explain to people…
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S’wak Creating Ecosystems To Incubate New Entrepreneurs

S’wak Creating Ecosystems To Incubate New Entrepreneurs

S’wak creating ecosystems to incubate new entrepreneurs KUCHING (September 9): The Sarawak government is continuously creating ecosystems that support grassroots initiatives to incubate new entrepreneurs,” said Petra Jaya member of parliament Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He said this was possible through i-Cube and the setting up of the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC), and Development Bank of Sarawak (DBOS) to drive Sarawak’s Digital Economy Strategy. Figure 1: Fadillah delivers his keynote address at the forum. In order to bring out the best talent, he said a conducive environment is necessary so that individuals are not driven by…
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Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd (Sept 4, RM3.84)

Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd (Sept 4, RM3.84)

Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd (Sept 4, RM3.84) KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Maintain buy with an unchanged target price (TP) of RM4.72: Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd continues to increase its exposure in various countries. To recap, it secured maiden contracts in Laos, Kazakhstan, and Tanzania back in 2017-2018. Going forward, its foothold in Africa via Tanzania allows it to bid for various projects in Guinea and Gabon. Furthermore, its acquisition of a 24.9% stake in CSE Global Ltd has enabled Serba to penetrate certain markets more easily. Management has revealed that a collaboration is underway to secure contracts in the Gulf of…
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Serba Dinamik Bulking Up

Serba Dinamik Bulking Up

Serba Dinamik bulking up KUALA LUMPUR (June 2): IN a move that will fortify its position as a global, integrated engineering services provider, Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd has been on a slew of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the first half of the year. This, coupled with a sustainable asset ownership model, will support Serba Dinamik’s growth going forward. Serba Dinamik is involved in operations and maintenance (O&M) as well as engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) works. Serba Dinamik managing director and CEO Datuk Karim Abdullah tells StarBizWeek that the group intends to expand revenue contribution from its other…
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Serba Dinamik, Microsoft Team Up For Digital Transformation

Serba Dinamik, Microsoft Team Up For Digital Transformation

The partnership will be delivered throughout 3 stages: Discovery, design and deliver KUALA LUMPUR (August 28):SERBA Dinamik Holdings Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft Digital Advisory Services to create a digital platform as part of the listed company’s commitment in digital transformation. Serba Dinamik group MD and group CEO Datuk Dr Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah said the company is expected to finalise the proof of concept (PoC) for the initiative by year-end. Figure 1: Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd Group CEO Dato Dr Ir Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah and Microsoft Malaysia Managing Director K.Raman at the MoU between…
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Kongres Bumiputera Kitar Semula Resolusi Lama, Kata Usahawan Melayu

Kongres Bumiputera Kitar Semula Resolusi Lama, Kata Usahawan Melayu

Kongres Bumiputera kitar semula resolusi lama, kata usahawan Melayu KUALA LUMPUR (1 September): HAMPIR tiada resolusi baru dalam Kongres Masa Depan Bumiputera dan Negara (KBN 2018) kelmarin untuk mengangkat kedudukan sosio ekonomi orang Melayu dan Bumiputera, kata profesional dan usahawan Melayu, sebaliknya kebanyakan resolusi yang diangkat seolah-olah kitar semula daripada beberapa kongres sebelumnya. Mereka menyifatkan resolusi itu tidak menawarkan idea-idea baharu dan segar malah tidak juga memberi perhatian kepada landskap ekonomi masa kini yang ditunjangi digital. Figure 1: Profesional dan usahawan Melayu menyifatkan resolusi Kongres Masa Depan Bumiputera dan Negara (KBN) tidak menawarkan idea-idea baharu dan segar malah tidak juga…
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Kerajaan Tumpu Laksana MA63 – PM

Kerajaan Tumpu Laksana MA63 – PM

Kerajaan tumpu laksana MA63 - PM KUALA LUMPUR (1 September): Kerajaan akan memberi tumpuan terhadap pelaksanaan Perjanjian Malaysia 1963 (MA63) bagi memastikan rakyat di Sabah dan Sarawak mendapat layanan adil seperti penduduk di Semenanjung. Figure 1: PERDANA Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad menyampaikan ucapan di Majlis Perasmian Kongres Masa Depan Bumiputra Dan Negara (KBN) 2018 di Pusat Konvensyen Kuala Lumpur. Perdana Menteri, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, berkata perjanjian itu akan ‘dihidupkan’ semula supaya semua janji terbabit dapat dilaksanakan. “Walaupun sekian lama dikebelakangkan, kami sekarang ingin menghidupkan semula perjanjian semasa Malaysia ditubuhkan ini. “Kita akan memberi tumpuan kepada pelaksanaan perjanjian ini…
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Sabah, Sarawak To Get Same Benefits As Peninsular, says Dr M

Sabah, Sarawak To Get Same Benefits As Peninsular, says Dr M

Sabah, Sarawak to get same benefits as peninsular, says Dr M KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): The government will give focus on the implementation of Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) to ensure Sabah and Sarawak receive the same benefits as states in the peninsular. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the agreement would be revived to honour all pledges outlined within it. Figure 1: The government will give focus on the implementation of Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) to ensure Sabah and Sarawak receive the same benefits as states in the peninsular. "Although it has been in the backseat for quite sometime,…
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