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07 Nov 2020

Taman alam maya tarikan pelancong

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Taman D-Virtual di sini berpotensi menjadi tarikan pelancongan domestik dan luar negara, kata Menteri Pelancongan, Kesenian dan Kebudayaan Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Beliau berkata, taman alam maya tersebut akan menjadi pakej yang boleh dipertontonkan dan diuar-diuarkan sebagai pakej pelancongan Sarawak. “Kalau kita lihat pada masa kini, anak-anak muda memang berminat dengan permainan alam maya. “Dan memandangkan tempat ini berdekatan dengan bandar Kuching, ia mempunyai potensi untuk mereka yang berkunjung ke Sarawak,” katanya. Beliau berkata demikian ketika ditemui media selepas Majlis Perasmian Taman D-Virtual di sini, semalam. Menurutnya, beliau sendiri teruja dengan pelbagai jenis permainan alam maya yang disediakan…

30 Oct 2020

By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin

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MEDAN BELIA NIAGA X SAYAS ESPORTS PUBG MOBILE TOURNAMENT 2020/2021 (SEASON1) – SIRI 1

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation

MEDAN BELIA NIAGA X SAYAS ESPORTS PUBG MOBILE TOURNAMENT 2020/2021 (SEASON1) - SIRI 1 23 OCTOBER 2020 Hari Pertama dan Majlis Perasmian telah berjalan dengan lancar. Majlis telah dirasmikan oleh Yang Berbahagia Cr Dzamaluddin bin Zainudin, Ketua Pemuda PBB N.8 Satok, merangkap Penasihat MBN bersama Yang Berusaha En Rahmat Bin Elli, Penolong Pengarah Jabatan Belia dan Sukan (JBS) Negeri Sarawak, merangkap Presiden SAYAS ESPORTS Yang Berusaha En Qaiyum Alidin , mewakili Persatuan Sukan Elektronik Negeri Sarawak (SESA) Yang Berusaha En Azzwan Niza, Pengurus Pusat Kecemerlangan Akuatik Kuching (PSM) Yang Berusaha En Haqim, Canard Media Sdn Bhd Semua perjalanan teknikal perlawanan…

29 Oct 2020

By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin

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Khairy: Malaysia must position itself as startup hub to attract global talents

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, FinTech, Industry 4.0, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Malaysia must position itself as a hub for startups to attract the best global entrepreneurial talents to be based in the country, said the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. Its minister, Khairy Jamaluddin, said the country’s entrepreneurship ecosystem was on par with the world’s best, but Malaysia must brand itself better to get noticed. “We don’t brand ourselves enough. We have to do more about positioning ourselves. Many countries are attracting the same limited amount of talent. If you don’t shout above the noise, you’re going to be bypassed,” he said in a statement today. Khairy…

28 Oct 2020

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Political stability may be behind Shell’s recent shift to Sarawak, says analyst

Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sabah, Sarawak

KOTA KINABALU: An analyst believes Shell’s decision to downsize its operations in Sabah and move its personnel into Sarawak was partly driven by the political stability in the latter. Sociopolitical analyst Awang Azman Pawi said the stability of the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg has managed to instill foreign and local investors’ confidence in Sarawak. “This has (particularly) attracted foreign investors to pump more investments into Sarawak and this can also be attributed to this latest move by Shell (in Sabah),” he told FMT. “The repositioning of Shell’s focus (back) to Miri is because…

26 Oct 2020

By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin

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Facebook Is Building A City For Its Employees

Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Smart City

Right in the heart of silicon valley, Facebook is cooking up a big new project to expand its Menlo Park campus into what can only be described as a fully-fledged town. Since humble beginnings in Zuckerberg's Havard dorm room, Facebook HQ has passed through a number of short-lived locations. Rapid growth led to years of hopping from one office to another; however, the roots are only getting deeper in their current location – and it's not hard to see why. Facebook's campus sits in a not so little corner of Palo Alto, and the entirety of its construction has been…

25 Oct 2020

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South Koreans keen in setting up factories in Sarawak — Riot

Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City

KUCHING: A group of South Korean investors have expressed interest to invest in setting up factories in Sarawak, said Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to East Asia Dato Sri Richard Riot Jaem. In a statement issued yesterday, Riot said this was conveyed to him by members of South Korean business community in Malaysia at his office in Putrajaya yesterday. He said four proposals were presented during the meeting, with two of them to set up factories in Sarawak. The proposals are for aluminium pellet production plant, nitrile rubber glove production plant, ammonia processing plant and medical and testing kit production plant.…

22 Oct 2020

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Virtual Hackathon Provides Affordable Inventions For SMEs Of The Electronic And Electrical (E&E) Sub-sector

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Farming & Agriculture, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City, Upcoming Programs & Events

Leveraging on Industry 4.0 in age of technologies, Electrical & Electronics Productivity Nexus (EEPN) supported by the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) has organised Virtual Hackathon (East Malaysia) to encourage universities students to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Machine Vision System to be used by businesses. Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports in The Cabinet of Sarawak, Yang Berhormat Datuk Snowdan Anak Donald Lawan said besides providing the opportunities for universities students to be exposed to the real issues that the industry is facing based on the real case studies, Virtual Hackathon (East Malaysia) also helps to shape the students skills in…

20 Oct 2020

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SUKMA: Sarawak sasar satu emas dalam e-sukan

Community Initiative, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation

KUCHING: Sarawak mensasarkan satu pingat emas dalam penyertaan sulung sukan elektronik (e-sukan) di Sukan Malaysia (SUKMA) bagi kategori Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) yang dijadualkan berlangsung pada 6 sehingga 14 Mac tahun depan di Johor Bahru. Menteri Muda Belia dan Sukan, Datuk Snowdan Lawan berkata pihaknya meletakkan ketetapan itu selepas meyakini kekuatan pasukan e-sukan Sarawak terletak pada PES dan bukan Dota 2 atau Mobile Legend (ML). "Kita menghantar 18 orang atlet e-sukan Sarawak untuk ke SUKMA yang akan bertanding bagi PES, ML dan Dota 2 dengan sasaran satu pingat emas untuk dibawa balik. "Ketentuan ini mengikut keperluan pihak penganjur yang kita…

19 Oct 2020

By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin

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Inisiatif baik promosi AI

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Hackathon Maya pertama di Malaysia yang dianjurkan oleh Perbadanan Produktiviti Malaysia (MPC) dan Nexus Produktiviti Elektrik & Elektronik (ESPN) adalah satu inisiatif yang baik untuk mempromosikan kecerdasan buatan (AI) yang berasaskan kepada Sistem Penglihatan Mesin kepada pelajar universiti di negara ini. Menteri Muda Belia dan Sukan, Datuk Snowdan Lawan berkata, ini adalah salah satu daripada usaha kerajaan untuk menggalakan penglibatan pelajar dari universiti bagi membangunkan penyelesaian Bukti Konsep (POC) mesin yang berasaskan AI kepada syarikat tempatan terutamanya Syarikat Perusahaan Industri Kecil dan Sederhana (PKS). Katanya, objektif program tersebut adalah untuk meningkatkan produktiviti syarikat dengan menyediakan penemuan yang berpatutan…

19 Oct 2020

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UMS group wins Virtual Hackathon

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)’s HappyGoLucky group emerged champion of the Industry 4.0 (I4.0) Virtual Hackathon East Malaysia 2020. The group participated in the hackathon with their project titled ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) Defective Global Tracker’ and went home with RM5,000. The prize was presented by Youth and Sports Assistant Minister Datuk Snowdan Lawan at the Hackathon’s closing ceremony held at D-Virtual Park in Jalan Meranek here on Sunday (Oct 18). Meanwhile, first runner-up was Hozatech group from University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) who won RM3,000 for their project titled ‘AI-SCAN4GUD’. The second runner-up was WILL group, also from…