Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation
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Malaysia digital economy corporation. Malaysia is the ideal launchpad for tech startups. Chief operating officer datuk ng wan peng said prior to the pandemic mdec forecasted asean e commerce users to reach 310 million by 2025. With unrivaled connectivity modern infrastructure and a wealth of talent it has everything needed to grow and expand your business. Kuala lumpur aug 20 the malaysia digital economy corporation mdec in collaboration with the ministry of communications and multimedia malaysia mcmc has launched the sayadigital movement to empower malaysians with digital skills and technologies.
Malaysia digital economy corporation mdec is the government agency under the ministry of communications and multimedia malaysia entrusted to lead the nation s digital economy forward. Mdec s mandate includes driving digital adoption development of industry ready tech talents digital economy policies and global champions. In a statement today mdec said the movement s primary aim is to accelerate a digital society and spur the country towards a digital leap into the era of the fourth industrial revolution 4ir to achieve malaysia s shared prosperity. Ministry of international trade and industry miti and malaysia digital economy corporation have collaborated with alibaba group of china to showcase more than 200 malaysian brands and 600.
Established in 1996 the malaysia digital economy corporation is tasked with organising and leading malaysia s digital economy forward. The board of directors of the mdec include major southeast asian technology investors as well as the malaysian secretaries general of the treasury ministry of science technology and innovation and ministry of energy science technology. The malaysia digital economy corporation sdn bhd previously known as multimedia development corporation is a government owned institution responsible for the management of the multimedia super corridor in malaysia as a technology industry and commerce zone. Malaysia digital economy corporation and redmoney group aim to promote financial inclusion while supporting islamic fintech initiatives.