27 Apr 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
Serba Dinamik collaborates with Hill International for Pengerang project

Serba Dinamik collaborates with Hill International for Pengerang project

Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Smart City
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd has inked a heads of agremeent (HoA) with Hill International N.V to jointly undertake the proposed development of the Pengerang International Commercial Centre (PICC) in Pengerang, Johor. The HoA was inked today, according to Serba Dinamik in a stock exchange filing. The PICC project was initiated by the group, following a memorandum of agreement dated Aug 18 last year. The HoA sets out the basic principles and understandings between the parties, with a view of entering into the memorandum of understanding (MoU) in relation to the execution of a definitive agreement pertaining…
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27 Apr 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
In Focus: Serba Dinamik Perkasa Industri Buku Dengan GCE

In Focus: Serba Dinamik Perkasa Industri Buku Dengan GCE

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Smart City
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 April (Bernama)-- Serba Dinamik Group Bhd dengan kerjasama Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara akan melancarkan platform kandungan digital, Global Content Exchange (GCE), pada akhir Mei ini untuk memperkasakan industri buku di peringkat antarabangsa. GCE dapat memberi manfaat kepada banyak pihak, terutama peserta industri buku, untuk mengembangkan jangkauan karya mereka di seluruh dunia. [Source: "In Focus: Serba Dinamik Perkasa Industri Buku Dengan GCE" published by Bernama WebTV]
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24 Apr 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
STARTUP BORNEO and TIMOGAH To Explore Opportunities In Dubai At AIM Startup 2019

STARTUP BORNEO and TIMOGAH To Explore Opportunities In Dubai At AIM Startup 2019

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City
After having a meeting with our technical team from KL, TIMOGAH is now ready to fly to Dubai.   Today, STARTUP BORNEO is bringing TIMOGAH to Dubai for the 2019 AIM Startup event to seek possibilities and opportunities as one of a continuous engagement, collaboration and initiatives between Startup Borneo and emerging startups in Borneo. On April 8 – 10/2019, AIM Startup will host the Third Edition of its Annual Innovation Showcase and Pitch Competition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in conjunction with the Annual Investment Meeting and Future Cities Show. AIM Startup will be an ideal platform for TIMOGAH,…
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22 Apr 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
SME CORP MALAYSIA MAKES DEBUT AS VC IN US$24 MIL FUND WITH RHL VENTURES

SME CORP MALAYSIA MAKES DEBUT AS VC IN US$24 MIL FUND WITH RHL VENTURES

Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, FinTech, Fishing, Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Smart City
( L to R) RHL Ventures Partners , Teng Chen Shun, Jo Jo Kong , Rachel Lau , Tengku Ahmad Ridhwanuddin and Raja Hamzah Abidin In a first for Malaysia’s venture capital sector, SME Corp Malaysia, the key agency promoting and driving the SME sector, has decided to up its game and get directly involved in the growth of SMEs via equity investment as a venture capital company. Together with private investment firm RHL Ventures, SME Corp Malaysia has announced a US$24.3 million (RM100 million) fund designed to support the growth of local small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The first…
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22 Apr 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
Local, Indonesian artistes deliver ‘night of two cultures’ at OKSHe

Local, Indonesian artistes deliver ‘night of two cultures’ at OKSHe

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City
(From third right) Abdul Karim , Abang Abdul Wahap and others groove on stage as Cita Citata performs one of her hits . - Photos by Muhammad Rais Sanusi KUCHING: The ‘Malam Dua Budaya’ (Night of Two Cultures) concert proved the highlight of the Nightly Heritage Shows organised by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) in conjunction with Old Kuching Smart Heritage Agenda (OKSHe). The concert, held Saturday at Kuching Waterfront, witnessed a mix of local and Indonesian artistes, including famous ‘dangdut’ singer Cita Citata, performing in front of honoured guests and audiences. Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports…
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19 Apr 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
CM: S’wak govt working with established industry players to manage O&G resources effectively

CM: S’wak govt working with established industry players to manage O&G resources effectively

Entrepreneurs, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City
Abang Johari received the resolutions and proposed action plan from DUBS president Datu Abang Helmi Ikhwan. MIRI: The Sarawak government, through Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) is taking a more holistic approach by working with established industry players such as Petronas and Shell, in an effort to manage the Sarawak’s oil and gas resources effectively so that it could benefit its people and state’s economy. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said that although Sarawak government has rights over its natural resources, it may not have enough experience to manage it independently. “We are still dependent on established oil…
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31 Mar 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
StartUp Borneo Kerjasama Digital Ekonomi dengan Untan

StartUp Borneo Kerjasama Digital Ekonomi dengan Untan

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Farming & Agriculture, FinTech, Industry 4.0, Kalimantan, Sarawak, Smart City
PONTIANAK, SP - Chief Tekhnical Officer Startup Borneo bentuk kerjasama dengan Universitas Tanjungpura, untuk membangun digital ekonomi. Chief Tekhnical Officer Start Up Borneo, Abdul Qaiyum Alidin mengatakan, hari ini, merupakan hari terakhir lawatan delegasi dari Serawak di Pontianak. "Pada lawatan kali ini, ia ingin menyampaikan ekonomi digital dari Serawak," ujar Abdul. Dirinya juga mengatakan, sekarang Serawak masih dalam usaha membangunkan Bandara Kucing sebagai bandara pintar. "Kita juga sudah mengenal banyak mahasiswa di Kalbar yang bisa berkolaborasi untuk startup usahawan dari Serawak," ujar. Abdul juga mengucapkan terimaksih kepada Himpi, karena banyak memudahkan aktivitas lawatan dari negeri Serawak. "Hari ini kita bersama Ketum…
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31 Mar 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Indonesia Festival at Waterfront promises to be wonderful

Indonesia Festival at Waterfront promises to be wonderful

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Sarawak, Smart City
KUCHING: With its theme “Sharing Our Similarities and Celebrating Our Differences”, the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism is inviting the public to the Wonderful Indonesia Festival 2019 at the Waterfront here this weekend. The three-day festival is a collaboration with the Consulate-General Republic of Indonesia here, and supported by the Sarawak government. Duo Petromax will also be performing with Cita Citata. Initiated to enhance ties between the two countries, the festival will be officiated by Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah on March 30 at 8pm. Prior to the increase of 17.9 per cent Malaysian…
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31 Mar 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Old Kuching Smart Heritage launched

Old Kuching Smart Heritage launched

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, FinTech, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City
Abang Johari (fifth left) and Abang Abdul Wahap (fourth left) pose for a photo with the Friendly Neighbourhood Award winners. KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) is currently holding various activities till March 31 to commemorate the launching of its Old Kuching Smart Heritage Agenda. Datuk Bandar of Kuching North Datuk Abang Abdul Wahap Abang Julai said among the activities are ‘Malam Kebudayaan Warisan’ and exhibitions involving government and private agencies as well as communities involved in DBKU’s ‘Friendly Neighbourhood’ initiative. “There are many other beneficial activities like sports, entertainment, e-contest, Kuching Got Talent and Heritage Kitchen,” he said at…
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