At TechMatch ASEAN 2017, MDEC announced Sunway iLabs as Malaysia’s fifth Malaysia Digital Hub™. As a Digital Hub, Sunway iLabs will offer start-ups the opportunity for global expansion, ready access to high-speed broadband and fibre optic connectivity, funding and facilitation opportunities, workforce-ready ecosystem, technologically focused and a holistic convenience and lifestyle experience.
“We are delighted to announce Sunway iLabs as Malaysia’s fiBh Digital Hub™. Digital hubs provide start-ups and tech entrepreneurs the connections and dynamic workspaces to achieve rapid growth and help Malaysia establish itself as a digital and tech hub in the ASEAN region,” said Chief Executive Officer MDEC, Datuk Yasmin Mahmood.
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad (Alliance Bank) recently announced the winning teams of the second edition of Eco-Biz Dream Project, following six weeks of business workshops for the participants which include storytelling and presentation training.
Two teams from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) took top honours in the programme, emerging as champion and first runner-up respectively. Team Eco Paddy Planter took home the coveted grand prize of RM10,000, while team Tanah Kita walked away with RM5,000 as the first runner-up.
Bank Negara Malaysia is issuing commemorative coins in conjunction with the installation of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong XV Sultan Muhammad V as the fifteenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong. His Majesty was elected as the fifteenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong for a five-year term, by the Malay Rulers at the 243rd Conference of Rulers (Special Meeting) at Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur on 14 October 2016.
His Majesty subsequently took the oath as the fifteenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong on 13 December 2016 at Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur. The installation of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong XV Sultan Muhammad V as the fifteenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong was held on 24 April 2017.
