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Recent News
Welcome to MSC Malaysia News Centre
- Published 20 December 2007
Your one stop centre for MSC Malaysia news
Recent Articles
Malaysia close to deal with S. Korea
- By Online News Source
- Published Today
- General
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Malaysia hopes to reach a comprehensive agreement with South Korea on mutual assistance in education on curriculum, teachers’ education, vocational
and technical sectors, and sports and ICT in schools.
MDV keen to finance green technology ventures
- By Online News Source
- Published Yesterday
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MDV plans to finance green and clean technology
business ventures in an effort to create a viable growth area for the
country
Macro Lynx wins IDC enterprise innovation award 2010
- By Online News Source
- Published 27 July 2010
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Internet-related
service provider Macro Lynx Sdn Bhd has won the IDC Enterprise
Innovation Award 2010 for demonstrating innovation with country's first
green building, GTower.
Toy Story 3 animation team to teach skills
- By Online News Source
- Published 22 July 2010
- Entertainment and Media
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Nine international animation specialists from Pixar Animation Studios, the creative team behind the animated blockbuster Toy Story 3 will be in town to share their experiences with 600 animation professionals and students.
Toy Story 3 animation team to teach skills
- By Online News Source
- Published 22 July 2010
- Entertainment and Media
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Nine international animation specialists from Pixar Animation Studios, the creative team behind the animated blockbuster Toy Story 3 will be in town to share their experiences with 600 animation professionals and students.
Malaysia has right mix to be 3D-content Asia hub
- By Online News Source
- Published 20 July 2010
- Entertainment and Media
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Malaysia has a competitive edge to excel in stereoscopic 3D
technology in the Asian region.
Creating Next Generation Leaders
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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Twenty two C-level executives from MSC Malaysia Shared Services and
Outsourcing (SSO) multinational companies (MNCs) congregated in an
attempt to address the talent issue that has been a hot topic within the
MSC Malaysia community.
Bragging Rights
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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Local Shared Services and Outsourcing (SSO) companies scored low in the
Marketing Capability petal, as indicated in the SCORE+ exercise carried
out last year.
Insightful Analysis from Financing SMEs workshop
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- IT Solutions
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A workshop on financing support available to MSC Malaysia companies was
held recently for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their
micro counterparts. Done under the Multimedia Development Corporation
(MDeC) banner, it targeted the businesses that fall under the
jurisdiction of Information Technology (InfoTech) cluster.
MSC Malaysia Companies see mixed results of 2009
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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Leading the way is the Information Technology (InfoTech) cluster, which
topped the charts in three areas: revenue, export, and R&D
expenditure.
Keeping the Score
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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According to the inaugural MSC Malaysia Score+ Programme (Score+), MSC
Malaysia companies have very good business management and operation
capabilities, while innovation is the weakest link, indicating the need
for stronger focus on general creativity and ingenuity.
MDeC signs MoU with SME Corp on Promoting E-Commerce Platform
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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Multimedia Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDeC), has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SME Corp for a joint-effort to
promote an open e-commerce platform for small- and mediun-size
enterprises (SMEs).
MDeC Gears up SMEs with Online Services
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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With 2010 declared as the Year of Innovation, the call of Prime Minister
Dato’ Seri Najib Tun Razak is clear: implement and maximise the use of
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into Malaysia’s diverse
and highly varied socio-economy. This specifically goes out to local
businesses that are still clinging to the traditional ways of operating a
business.
Learning and Monetising PHP on Windows Skills
- By Sheryn Sum Pei San
- Published 11 July 2010
- ICT Industry Updates
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“In providing programmes such as PHPacade.my and Marketplace.my, we now
have set the stage to raise the skills and capabilities of Malaysian PHP
developers. We certainly want to these professionals monetise their
knowledge and improve Malaysia’s credibility as a source of high-level
software development competencies,” added Mohamad.
Scicom eyes Asian emerging markets
- By Online News Source
- Published 5 July 2010
- Outsourcing
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Scicom (MSC) Bhd will focus on the emerging markets of Asia for
investment as they are increasingly seen as an area with potential.
Need For BCM In Both Public And Private Sectors, Says Fadillah
- By Online News Source
- Published 5 July 2010
- General
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MDeC provides workshops and training
programmes to increase the number of Business Continuity Management Professionals for MSC Malaysia Status Companies.
Digital art in movies
- By Online News Source
- Published 4 July 2010
- Entertainment and Media
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Swiss Arts Council Pro
Helvetia, organised a world tour to promote their best Swiss designers’
works in major Hollywood productions in Malaysia creating creative platform where
both local and international artists converge to discuss and exchange
creative ideas
Green Packet sees compatibility with SK Telecom
- By Online News Source
- Published 3 July 2010
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Green Packet Bhd, the country’s largest WiMAX operator and the world’s third
largest WiMAX modem producer accelerate its business plans by tapping the Korean company’s
vast experience in the WiMAX business.
Malaysian developer builds full game for iPhone
- By Online News Source
- Published 2 July 2010
- Entertainment and Media
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Local software developer Terato
Tech will make history this month when it launches the first
full-featured iPhone game to be developed in Malaysia.
Prestariang Receives Platinum Status From CompTIA
- By Online News Source
- Published 2 July 2010
- MSC Malaysia Status
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Prestariang Systems Sdn Bhd today received platinum status recognition
from CompTIA, making it the first company from Southeast Asia and among
10 companies globally to receive such a status