26 Aug 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018

Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, General, Our Community, Sarawak
Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018 LAWAS (28 Julai): Tanggungjawab dan cabaran besar digalas bersama krew #AKYBMS yang sentiasa tabah, cekal dan setia untuk menyantuni lebih 500 orang peserta yang terdiri daripada ibu bapa, guru-guru dan pelajar sekolah. Figure 1: Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018 dan Kursus Pelajar Melayu-Islam Cemerlang 2018 Siri IV: Lawas. Figure 2: Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018 dan Seminar Keluarga Ingau, Sekolah Cemerlang pada 25-26 Julai. Figure 3: Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018 dan Seminar Keluarga Ingau, Sekolah Cemerlang pada 25-26 Julai. Figure 4: Konvensyen Pendidikan Melayu Daerah Lawas 2018 pada 25-28 Julai. Sepekan…
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25 Aug 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Muhammed Abdul Khalid Named As Economic Adviser to PM

Muhammed Abdul Khalid Named As Economic Adviser to PM

General
Muhammed Abdul Khalid named as economic adviser to PM KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 24): Former Khazanah Research Institute director Dr Muhammed Abdul Khalid has been appointed as economic adviser to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, said the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Figure 1: Dr Muhammed Abdul Khalid has been appointed as economic adviser to Dr Mahathir. The appointment will take effect next Monday (Aug 27), the PMO announced in a statement today. A trained economist with over 20 years of experience in various economic and financial sectors, Muhammed was also previously head of economics at the Securities Commission Malaysia and…
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24 Aug 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Jalinkan Kerjasama Dengan Rakan Industri Di Negara Jiran

Jalinkan Kerjasama Dengan Rakan Industri Di Negara Jiran

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, General, Industry 4.0, Kalimantan, Sarawak, Smart City
Jalinkan kerjasama dengan rakan industri di negara jiran KUCHING (19 Ogos): Golongan usahawan termasuk syarikat-syarikat permulaan tempatan disaran menjalinkan kerjasama dengan rakan-rakan industri di negara-negara jiran termasuk Indonesia untuk mengembangkan perniagaan. Figure 1: RASMI: Abang Abdul Karim merasmikan program ‘Startup Borneo Pre-Pitching’ Siri Kedua di MPC Wilayah Sarawak, Kuching semalam. Ahli Lembaga Pengarah Perbadanan Produktiviti Malaysia (MPC) Wilayah Sarawak Datuk Abang Abdul Karim Tun Openg berkata, jalinan kerjasama itu akan membuka peluang perniagaan sekali gus menguntungkan kedua-dua pihak. “Misalnya, upacara penyerahan dokumen Memorandum Persefahaman (MoU) antara StartUp Borneo dan Himpunan Pengusaha Muda Indonesia Kalimantan Barat (HIPMI KALBAR) hari ini (semalam)…
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20 Jun 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad talk tech, jobs and future as China deals come under scrutiny

Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad talk tech, jobs and future as China deals come under scrutiny

Aviation and Aerospace, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, General, Industry 4.0, Smart City
Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad talk tech, jobs and future as China deals come under scrutiny KUALA LUMPUR (18 June 2018): Alibaba Group’s efforts to undertake an intensive transfer of technology and skills to Malaysia are aligned with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s hopes for the Southeast Asia economy to transit into high-income status quickly, the Chinese conglomerate’s co-founder Jack Ma said on Monday. Ma was speaking to the media after a meeting with Mahathir in Kuala Lumpur – the first by a Chinese entrepreneur since the country’s landmark election on May 9 in which the veteran politician…
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20 Jun 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Jack Ma: It was Dr M’s MSC that inspired me to start Alibaba

Jack Ma: It was Dr M’s MSC that inspired me to start Alibaba

Aviation and Aerospace, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, General, Industry 4.0, Smart City
Jack Ma: It was Dr M's MSC that inspired me to start Alibaba KUALA LUMPUR (18 Jun 2018): The inspiration to form Alibaba was inspired by Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), says Jack Ma. The Alibaba founder and executive chairman said that he read about MSC in a newspaper 20 years ago and found the idea inspiring. "I thought, 'Wow, this is a genius idea. If Malaysia can do this, why can't China. Why can't I do this myself?' "So Malaysia inspired me to create Alibaba," he said during the launch of an Alibaba Group office in Kuala Lumpur on…
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13 Jun 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Internet Access As Constitutional Right To Be Proposed To Cabinet Soon

Internet Access As Constitutional Right To Be Proposed To Cabinet Soon

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, General, Industry 4.0, Smart City
Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo aimed at allowing Malaysians to benefit from the national e-economy and e-commerce. CYBERJAYA (11 June 2018): The proposal for internet access to be made a constitutional right would be brought to the Cabinet in the near future. Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the proposal was aimed at allowing Malaysians to benefit from the national e-economy and e-commerce. Figure 1: Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the proposal was aimed at allowing Malaysians to benefit from the national e-economy and e-commerce. “The proposal will bring about an abundance of…
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02 Jun 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
CM: Digital economy needs world-class ICT infrastructure

CM: Digital economy needs world-class ICT infrastructure

Digital Economy, General, Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City
CM: Digital economy needs world-class ICT infrastructure KUCHING (4 April 2017): The state government is fully committed to developing digital economy despite Sarawak being far behind in the technology circle. In order to catch up, the state needs to build a world-class ICT infrastructure, Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg said. Figure 1: Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Abang Openg today rolled out his development strategy to establish the state’s digital economy – a blueprint he dubs “Digital Sarawak”. For that to happen, he said the state government must take the lead in driving the development of…
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01 Jun 2018
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Serba Dinamik In JV To Expand Offshore Business

Serba Dinamik In JV To Expand Offshore Business

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, General, Industry 4.0
The partnership with Mizuho would serve the purpose as the rm is now poised to tap into Mizuho’s network KUALA LUMPUR (7 May 2018): SERBA Dinamik Holdings Bhd is working with Mizuho Bank Ltd to expand its business capacity in offshore services. For a start, the company, via its wholly owned subsidiary Serba Dinamik International Ltd, signed an agreement of US$20 million (RM78.7 million) Islamic revolving credit facility with Mizuho’s local unit Mizuho Bank (M) Bhd, to facilitate the company’s offshore activities. “This joint venture (JV) with Mizuho is more than just a borrower-lender relationship. Mizuho will help us connect…
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