digital economy

MDEC appoints head of corporate secretarial with mandate to strengthen operational capabilities
Norazidah Mohd Nor was ex-director of Group Company Secretarial at CIMB Leads mgmt administration & internal integration to drive ‘Reinvent’ agenda
MDEC Pledges Unequivocal Support To Ensure Success of MyDIGITAL, Malaysia’s Digital Economy Blueprint
MyDIGITAL to provide clear roadmap for digital transformation of Malaysia Advocates human-centric approach centred on using technologies responsibly
MDEC Chairman: Corruption Must End, Uphold Transparency!
Eliminated direct nego, closed tender practices, instituted open tender system Discretionary Authority Limits to govern utilization of grant disbursement  
MDEC Disburses US$581k to 47 SMEs and startups
Allocation part of Budget 2020 and PENJANA Digital Content grants Empower digitally-skilled talent, enable digitally-powered businesses
MDEC Appoints Dashika Gnaneswaran as Head of Newsroom, Brand & Strategic Partnerships
Previously Head of Communications at Microsoft Malaysia Will work in areas such as public affairs, social impact projects, social media strategy
As MDEC embarks on its “Reinvent” mission, changes and chaos are expected, and necessary
Addressing concerns of internal crisis, MDEC says that the change is an expected part of the agency’s own evolution amidst the ever-changing digital economy landscape.
Keep your eyes on the prize, MDEC
Despite leadership weakness Surina Shukri given 2nd chance by chairman Rebuild management ranks, reshape MDEC into its strongest version yet  
MDEC Committed To ‘Reinvent’ Mission as It Marks Silver Jubilee
Clarion Call of ‘Change Is the Only Constant’ leads MDEC’s paradigm shift New approach, fresh perspectives to set Digital Economy as key driver of growth
US$260mil generated for Selangor economy through Selangor E-Bazar 11.11 campaign
  US$490k vouchers leads to US$7.9mil direct sales benefits State govt does not believe digitalisation exclusive to middle and upper class only
Transport Minister, Wee Ka Siong, throws spanner in Malaysia’s Digital Economy
Global firms that own submarine assets asking for right to choose who repairs their cables Only one company benefits, at expense of Malaysia's digital economy, PM/Cabinet must act
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