KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Selangor Twin Accelerator Programme, a dual-track initiative aimed at scaling Malaysia’s most promising startups and SMEs across deep tech and consumer-focused industries.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Selangor Twin Accelerator Programme, a dual-track initiative aimed at scaling Malaysia’s most promising startups and SMEs across deep tech and consumer-focused industries.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, July 5 — Malaysia should avoid going head-on with established chipmakers in high-end AI markets and instead focus on modular design, chiplet platforms, and edge computing for smart applications, says semiconductor veteran Chiang Shang-Yi. Speaking in an...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, May 6 — Malaysia remains committed to supporting local design firms and elevating Malaysia’s position within the global semiconductor value chain, as indicated by the industry briefing and engagement session organised by the Semiconductor IC Design Park in...

By Danial Dzulkifly PETALING JAYA, April 25 — Selangor’s digital economy initiatives have generated RM736.08 million in gross merchandise value (GMV) over the past decade, with RM500 million contributed by the Top E-Commerce Merchant (Top ECM) Awards. Selangor Information Technology and...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, April 14 — Selangor is opening global semiconductor opportunities for Malaysian firms by leveraging a proposed 30 per cent local-content policy and targeting sectors such as data centres, electric vehicles (EVs), and aerospace. In an interview with The Edge...

By Danial Dzulkifly PUCHONG, April 10 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) is considering the establishment of a specialised recruitment agency to assist local semiconductor companies in securing critical talent, said its chief executive officer Yong Kai...

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, March 26 — The Malaysia Top E-Commerce Merchant (Top ECM) Livestream Battle, organised by the Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) in collaboration with TikTok Shop Malaysia, successfully generated RM2 million in gross...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, March 10 — Selangor’s goal to lead Malaysia’s deep tech and semiconductor industries is taking shape, with the state’s Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Park spearheading innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and chip design. The initiative is positioning...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, March 10 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has taken a bold step into deep technology, becoming the first state agency in Malaysia to establish a dedicated fund for hardware startups. With an initial allocation of...

By Danial Dzulkifly PETALING JAYA, Feb 7 — The companies operating in Selangor’s first IC Design Park have raised a collective RM2.6 billion in investment and funding, with the state looking to expand the hub to its second phase, said Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 — The state government has formed a task force to augment Selangor's semiconductor industry, making it a central hub for global chip design within the next five years. State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said the...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Dec 16  — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) is paving the way for Malaysian startups to compete on a global stage by linking entrepreneurs with world-class industry leaders through initiatives like the recently...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) proudly concluded the second cohort of the Selangor E-Commerce Xccelerator (ECX) 2024 with an inspiring Final Demo Day and Awards Ceremony, held at the Securities Commission Malaysia Auditorium yesterday.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Selangor's e-commerce sector generated nearly RM400 billion in transactions last year, further cementing the state's position as a key driver of Malaysia's digital economy, said state executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The top 10 winners of the Selangor Accelerator Programme (SAP 2024) have joined the ranks of over 190 startups that have participated in the programme since its launch in 2018.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 6 — The two-day Malaysia Semiconductor Recruitment Day 2024, which closed yesterday at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, helps ensure the development of the local semiconductor industry by fulfilling its workforce needs.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Aug 7 — The Selangor Digital School, a state government educational initiative that aims to enhance digital literacy, will be upgraded to an industrial college status, offering industry-based skills in technology and artificial intelligence applications. The...

By Danial Dzulkifly PUCHONG, Aug 6 — The Federal government will review the application by Selangor to launch a second integrated circuit (IC) design park in the state, tentatively in Cyberjaya, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli. Currently, the government’s strategy is to focus on...

SHAH ALAM, July 31 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) proudly announces the return of the Selangor E-Commerce Xccelerator Programme 2024 (ECX24) for its second cohort, offering an impressive RM300,000 prize pool to transform 50 Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SME) brands.