Kuala Lumpur, 26 July 2021 – Covid-19 is arguably one of the most disruptive events to impact the retail industry. To date, thousands of retail stores remain closed, and millions of retail employees have been furloughed or laid off.
This crisis’ impact on the retail industry could be severe, with...
MyClaaz.com: Digital platform empowers trainers with numerous opportunities for monetisation
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Kuala Lumpur 12 July, 2021 – A fully-automated online marketplace for education – MyClaaz.com – has given people a lease of life during difficult times. It has produced several trainers earning up between RM50,000 and RM300,000 in just three months.
Leveraging on the development and utilisation of technology following the outbreak...
Kuala Lumpur, 11 July 2021 – PETRONAS, through its New Energy business, has embarked on an initiative to deploy solar energy at the Group’s assets across Malaysia to increase energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
This initiative is part of PETRONAS’ efforts towards progressing its sustainability agenda and achieving its...
Kuala Lumpur, 10 June 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic has fast-tracked digital transformation in many industries. In fact, nowadays it’s no longer just an option – it’s a necessity.
In light of this, the recent virtual GeoInnovation Awards ceremony recognised seven organisations for their innovative approaches to help their communities be more...
Kuala Lumpur, 27 April 2021- It's common knowledge that iOS devices are expensive products used widely by people around the world, not only for communication and work purposes but also due to the rather extensive number of features that help simplify our everyday lives. However, even though these devices...
Kuala Lumpur, 13 April 2021- Numerous charitable deeds such as zakat, wakaf, infaq and sedekah can now be paid online and are virtually at your fingertips.
The Covid-19 pandemic affecting the world has also affected the way zakat (tithe) is paid. The various SOPs which need to be adhered to...
JUPEM recognised for innovative use of geospatial technology to manage COVID-19 pandemic
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KUALA LUMPUR, 12 March 2021 – The Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia (JUPEM) has won the prestigious GeoInnovation Award for their forward-thinking approach in using geospatial technology to help the country manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
The award, conferred only to selected organisations every year by leading geospatial solutions provider...
TM lauds digital economy blueprint, appointment as sole home-based cloud service provider
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Kuala Lumpur, 19 February 2021 - Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) lauded the government’s unveiling of the MyDigital initiative as well as the appointment of the group as the only home-based cloud service provider (CSP), alongside Microsoft, Google and Amazon.
In a statement, it said its global network of more than...
Malaysia, 18 February 2021 - Before the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation has been the main focus for many businesses. In the last few years, many businesses have already embarked on its own digital transformation journeys.
However, implications of the pandemic have accelerated the digital transformation by 5.3 years, according to...
MHTC signs MoU with DoctorOnCall, member hospitals set to have access to platform’s digital healthcare services
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Kuala Lumpur, 3 February 2021 - The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with digital healthcare platform, DoctorOnCall, to facilitate continuity of patient care.
The collaboration sees MHTC’s 75 member hospitals getting access to the platform’s digital healthcare capabilities to provide telehealth services, allowing...