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The Malaysian team of Oscar Fang Jack Ling (left in pic) and Quah Chun Meng (right in pic) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia emerged as the second runner-up of the recently concluded virtual ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEAN DSE) 2020 competition organised by SAP SE and ASEAN Foundation. Calling themselves Team Psyduck, the duo finished behind the team […]
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With automation threatening various existing jobs coupled with a shortage of qualified talent in emerging roles, there arises an immediate need for the upskilling of present employees to become what the industry terms as ‘workforce of the future’. “JobStreet is heartened that Budget 2021 is centred upon the rakyat’s wellbeing, business continuity and economic resilience, and […]
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Renowned international research firm, International Data Corporation (IDC), has recognised IOI Corporation Berhad (IOI) Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Dato’ Lee Yeow Chor as Malaysia’s Digital Transformation (DX) CEO of the Year. In a statement released recently relating to the Malaysian Digital Transformation Awards (DX) 2020, IDC said: “Through the leadership of Dato’ Lee Yeow Chor, […]
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Estimated to be completed by 2024, the latest development project by Selangor Dredging Berhad called Myra is a $150 million 12-story resident block in the greener suburbs of Singapore. Designed by award-winning UK architects, Pitman Tozer Architects in collaboration with JGP Architecture, Myra will be an exclusive resident property tower with just 85 units. The […]
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The Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) has commended the government for its strong emphasis on digital connectivity during the tabling of Budget 2021 last Friday. Its chairman Chiew Kok Hin said that connectivity is extremely crucial in elevating national competiveness as ICT continues to transform value creation process while fostering local innovation. “The brick and mortar […]
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IBM Malaysia has described Budget 2021 as a crucial step in a series of initiatives that the government has and would undertake to address the unprecedented impact of Covid-19 on the nation’s economy. Its managing director Catherine Lian described the budget as ‘strategic’ and designed to address the immediate problems faced by the rakyat, further enhanced […]
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In recent years, Malaysia has been driving headlong on its journey towards becoming a high-income knowledge-based economy. Accordingly, policies implemented in previous budgets have seen the ICT industry as a whole taking incremental steps towards a unified vision in elevating the country’s national competitiveness. The Covid-19, pandemic, however, has derailed such efforts which is why SAP […]
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A combined FunNow-TABLEAPP entity is set to bring more enriching reservation experiences by connecting patrons to restaurants and hospitality outlets more efficiently and seamlessly with “more memorable experiences ahead” for all concerned. According to Philip Ting, Founding Partner and Head of Southeast Asia of FunNow, the combined entity results in “the breakthrough of a powerful […]
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The leading names in the project management fraternity will converge virtually at the inaugural International Project Management Conference (IPMC) to exchange insightful knowledge and ideas on the theme ‘Beyond Projects – Embracing the New Era’. Hosted by PETRONAS, this online event is poised to become the first and biggest virtual experiential project management conference and […]
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