A ceremony was held yesterday at Universiti Malaya to mark the conclusion of the #DIY4UM aid programme. From left: Touch ‘n Go Group Chief Executive Officer, Effendy Shahul Hamid, Adrian Ong, CEO of MR D.I.Y. Group (M) Berhad, Universiti Malaya’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dato’ Ir. Dr. Mohd Hamdi Abd Syukor, Universiti Malaya Student’s Representative, Wan Afiq Ikhwan Wan Alias.
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 JANUARY 2022 – More than 12,000 undergraduates from Universiti Malaya have had a more comfortable transition back to on-campus learning, thanks to the #DIY4UM initiative.
A joint collaboration between MR D.I.Y. Group (M) Berhad (MR D.I.Y.), Touch ‘n Go Group (Touch ‘n Go), and Universiti Malaya (UM), #DIY4UM saw Malaysia’s largest home improvement retailer distribute over RM3.6 million to help the undergraduates prepare for the return to campus.
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 JAN 2022 – Techna-X Berhad (“Techna-X” or the “Group”) (KLSE:TECHNAX) wholly owned subsidiary, Wavetree Technologies Sdn Bhd (WT), currently with the largest Agriculture IoT deployment footprint in Malaysia, Indonesia and South America, has signed a 5-year partnership agreement with Sabah-based Borneo Eco Star Sdn Bhd (BES) to jointly develop and commercialize a Smart Integrated Aquaculture Platform for sustainable aquafarming in Malaysia. WT will be deploying an aquaculture IoT solution worth an estimated RM2.6 million for BES’s planned 102 ponds at UiTM-BES Innovation and Smart Aquaculture Centre.
Smart Integrated Aquaculture Platform will utilize the latest technologies in IoT and A.I. combined with aquaculture expertise and operational knowhow to create an advanced IoT-based platform accessible to all scale of operations. “This platform is poised to spur the adoption of technology-enabled prawn and fish farming in Malaysia and the region, enabling farming operations to benefit from a science-based and data-driven approach to maximize efficiency, reduce costs and maximize yield. We believe the Smart Integrated Aquaculture Platform will revolutionize the aquafarming industry and further promote sustainable farming practices.”, said Shim Yen Lin, CEO of BES.
After nearly two years of working from home, some of us are starting to cautiously return to office buildings and shared workspaces. While some might have mixed feelings about this transition, it is fair to say that not all will miss working from their dining table or makeshift home office.
Having a dedicated workspace is imperative to creating a conducive environment that allows us to perform at our best. Increasingly, workers are looking for multi-functional devices that value versatility without sacrificing performance. As we make our way back to the office, it’s time to evaluate our workstation set-up.
