Chang (second from right) during the launching of Semiconductor Research Consortium (Pics courtesy of MOSTI) THE Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) has launched the Industry Technology Innovation Centre (ITIC), the Semiconductor Research Consortium and Mimos Academy at Mimos Bhd in Kulim High-Tech Park, Kedah. The launch of these hubs marked a new chapter in…
KUALA LUMPUR: Bridge Data Centres (Bridge Data) is expanding its presence in Malaysia by acquiring new land in Selangor to build its third data centre, MY02, in Cyberjaya. The new data centre is expected to be the largest among the three developments. In partnership with Cyberview Sdn Bhd (Cyberview), the expansion will increase Bridge Data’s…
CYBERJAYA: Tech hub developer Cyberview Sdn Bhd launched Cyberjaya Women’s Network, an initiative aimed at empowering women to excel in various aspects of professional and personal development especially in the technological landscape. The Cyberjaya Women’s Network is founded as part of Cyberview’s commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles whereas women empowerment is part…
Globally, the idea of “Smart Cities” has gained traction due to the Internet of Things (IoT) technology’s quick development. No exception applies to Malaysia, which has a vision for a connected and sustainable future. Let’s explore how IoT can revolutionize various aspects of Malaysian urban life, including smart TVs, cars, and homes. Further it would…
THE state’s journey towards becoming a smart city is well underway, says Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. According to Chow, this is defined by a series of recent transformative initiatives demonstrating the state government’s unwavering commitment to this vision, one of the central pillars of the Penang2030 vision. Chow said this is defined…
I was invited by Johor Smart City Forum on second day (13 June) as one of the panelist on Smart Community. One of the questions that the moderator asked is: Community engagement is a vital aspect of smart city development. How can smart solutions effectively involve and empower diverse groups within the community, including marginalized…
The IoT ecosystem’s growth can lead to increased economic growth and innovation by creating job opportunities, attracting foreign investment and stimulating the growth of local businesses in the technology sector (Source: iotbusiness-platform.com) THE rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has led to new opportunities for technological advancements across various sectors. The aim of IoT…
Forest City is a new urban development in the Iskandar Malaysia Special Economic Zone in Johor, Malaysia. The project is made up of four man-made islands covering 30km2, located in the Johor strait opposite Singapore. The islands will be a mix of residential, leisure, commercial, and industrial space, and will have an estimated population of 700,000…
In today’s digital age, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become a buzzword that is gradually gaining popularity across the globe. The IoT ecosystem in Malaysia is also advancing at an unprecedented pace, thanks to the country’s strong focus on digitization and technological innovation. In this article, we will explore the IoT ecosystem in Malaysia…
Malaysian national car maker Proton said Monday its New Energy Vehicle (NEV) model plan is confirmed during the visit by Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Tengku Zafrul Aziz to Zeekr Intelligent Factory in Hangzhou Bay, Ningbo, China. Proton said in a statement the company’s move into the NEV segment continued to gain momentum following the…
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