KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The digital economy's contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will easily reach 20 per cent by year-end from 19.1 per cent in the current Covid-19 pandemic environment, said Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation’s (MDEC) expectation to hit 20 per cent growth in e-commerce contribution to the digital economy can be achieved as the Covid-19 pandemic has given a huge boost to digital adoption among entrepreneurs.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — The Asean region can be a force to be reckoned with and offers much growth potential in the adaptation of digital economy, said a digital marketing specialist.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — Asia is likely to influence the development of the next phase of globalisation as the region is now at the centre of the global economy, and its national economies are becoming more and more integrated through regional cooperation processes.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) is undertaking a major organisational restructuring to reinvent its role as the leader of Malaysia’s digital economy and ensures it benefits the many.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Covid-19 has exploited persistent challenges of widening inequalities and environmental damage that have not been adequately addressed, as well as accelerated the digitalisation process that comes with new sets of challenges, according to a new report by Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Policy Support Unit.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) will kick off the month-long Malaysia Tech Month 2020 (MTM 2020) on November 10 to showcase the nation’s robust and versatile digital and technology ecosystem and the success of its innovative companies.

By Sherilyn Pang SHAH ALAM, Oct 16 — The advent of the Covid-19 pandemic has inevitably resulted in the rise of e-commerce. The logistics industry, on the one hand, stood to benefit relatively despite the implementation of various stages of the movement control orders (MCO). Logistics...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — There is no single solution for retailers seeking to integrate their business with online-to-offline (O2O) commerce. Panellists on the 5th Selangor Smart City and Digital Economy Convention 2020 shared different strategies for their retail...

By Sherilyn Pang SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — As Selangor endeavours towards realising its vision as Southeast Asia’s premier Smart State by 2025, the state government holds a critical role in facilitating the transition towards a cashless society. iPay88(M) Sdn Bhd co-founder and executive director...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — The recent enforcement of the targeted conditional movement control order (CMCO) on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Sabah is a timely reminder for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to learn from experience during the movement control order...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — Selangor will soon release an industry dialogue to recognise the contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as encourage dialogues between the industry and the state administration. State Investment, Industry and Commerce and Small...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) need to prepare themselves for the new business challenges after the Covid-10 pandemic. Selangor Information Technology and e-Commerce Council (Sitec) chief executive Yong Kai Ping said the coronavirus outbreak...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed the retailing world, posing numerous challenges for the e-commerce sector.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The imposition of the movement control order (MCO) has compelled many industries to leverage technology faster to ensure business sustainability and delivery, according to a study conducted by the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Retailers and wholesalers have shown a promising trend of incorporating the usage of digital and e-commerce into their business plans over the past year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The widespread adoption of digital economy during the movement control order (MCO) provides numerous opportunities for businesses and consumers to strengthen their ties in the business ecosystem.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — Smart farming, aerospace and the digital economy can play a big role in injecting new dynamism in the bid to become a high-income economy, says Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.