There is no single path for manufacturers to adopt Industry 4.0. Still there is a simple blueprint for the key requirements of an Industry 4.0 system that can guide leaders in the manufacturing space to embrace Industry 4.0. Four main elements for leaders to focus are Inter-operability, Digital Twin, Modularity, and Flexibility.Read More

The new era of trade is being accelerated by the progress of globalisation, economic liberalisation, and the rapid advancement of information and communication technology (ICT). Services, in particular, have emerged as a dominating force in today’s trade, becoming an important engine for economic development.Read More

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Tourism has evolved beyond the common understanding of being limited to vacation activities only. Niche tourism areas such as property tourism, sports tourism, business tourism and voluntourism are among the segments that have been growing in popularity and traction. Malaysia, in particular, is fast becoming a notable country in the global health and medical tourism sector. Read More

Dato’ Azman Mahmud, CEO of MIDA attended the Chairman’s VIP dinner organised by British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (BMCC) on 18 August 2020 in Four Season Hotel. The event was organised as a networking session with BMCC Sterling members who are mainly existing investors from the UK in Malaysia.Read More

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) organised a live webinar session with the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) on 21 May 2020. The session, which featured a keynote address by Dato' Azman Mahmud, CEO of MIDA was joined by Tan Sri Datuk Ter Leong Yap, President, NCCIM; Dato’ Low Kian Chuan, Secretary General NCCIM; Mr Tan Weng Hock, Managing DirectorMalaysia, United BC Team Sdn. Bhd. (UBCT); Mr. Mohd Shazlan Bin Mohd Anwar, Group Managing Director, Virtual Instrument and System Innovation Sdn. Bhd. (VISI).Read More