Author: Dr Rais Hussin
A year on, a reinvented MDEC
A ‘logical path’ journey of 12 months spread over four phases
Of experimenting & innovating, while emphasising radical transparency
MDEC’s new narrative for Malaysia5.0 – reinvent nation by placing society at center of 4IR technology
MDEC chairman stresses objective of a shared prosperity for all
How 4IR implemented will differentiate the progressives from the repressive
Malaysia 5.0 – Digital Transformation for Malaysian Businesses
With Malaysia 5.0, digital economy can contribute to sustainable and circular economy
According to IMF, Islamic Fintech still in infancy with just a handful of startups
Malaysia 5.0 for our SMEs
SMEs face multiple challenges in a world going full-on digital
Digital transformation will improve lifestyles, enable independence, sustainability
I like the Swedish Model (but not for the obvious reason)
Weighing trade-off between lock down and saving the economy
Best trade off to preserving economy is not just social distancing, also social responsibility
Survive-to-Restart Package
Tied to its fiscal rule, stimulus packages seem to represent ‘drip feed’ efforts
New normal for economic & industry behaviours must also be anticipated or re-imagined
Mind the Mind-Meld
We can either be empowered by new technologies and operating systems that government imposes upon us as a result of Covid-19 pandemic, or be overpowered by them.
