Public sector empowerment key agenda of PN government
KUCHING: Public sector empowerment is one of the key agendas often emphasised by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the main focus of the government was to ensure the delivery of efficient and people-centric services. “Focus has to be given to efforts to reduce bureaucratic constraints so […]
Digitalisation enables Christy Ng to penetrate global market
KUALA LUMPUR: Starting her trade from humble beginnings as a flea market shoe seller, Christina Ng, chief executive officer of Christy Ng Sdn Bhd, made her debut on the international scene by adopting a digital transformation strategy and shifting to an e-commerce platform. Christina’s entrepreneurial journey began at the tender age of nine when she […]
e-Utilities System to enhance Utilities Ministry’s delivery system
KUCHING: The launch of the e-Utilities System will enhance the delivery system as well as services of the Utilities Ministry and its agencies, said Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. He said the system was the dream of the Sarawak government, especially when the state was now shifting towards digitalisation. “We are informed […]
e-Security and Privacy Channel recommended
KUCHING: Keeping up to date with cybersecurity is a must especially in this digital era, and one way to do so is by following the e-Security and Privacy Channel (ESPC) developed by Serba Dinamik Group Berhad (SDGB). Besides connecting users with relevant service providers, ESPC is also a source for current news, events, and videos […]
Strengthening cybersecurity a responsibility
KUCHING: Learning about cybersecurity and digital privacy is everyone’s responsibility, stressed Datuk Dr Husin Jazri, senior vice president for cybersecurity at Serba Dinamik Group Berhad. He said that while many Malaysians were aware of basic cybersecurity details, this was insufficient as cybercriminals were constantly getting savvier and digital platforms were rapidly developing. This, he said, […]
Cybersecurity, privacy needs in digitalisation of everyone’s concern
Arguing that you don’t care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don’t care about free speech because you have nothing to say. – Edward Snowden, American whistleblower By Datuk Dr Mohd Abdul Karim The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us a greater lesson in life; […]
40 pct digitalisation of E2E service delivery target by year-end
PUTRAJAYA: The government is targeting 40 per cent digitalisation of the end-to-end (E2E) service delivery by end of this year compared to 20.2 per cent in 2019, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. He said the digitalisation process will continue to be intensified with focus also to be given to the development of the […]
Sarawak fortunate to go digital early
KUCHING: Sarawak is fortunate to have started its digitalisation journey in 2017, which has allowed e-commerce to continue during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. When the movement control order (MCO) was enforced on March this year, it brought along socioeconomic impacts, but the e-commerce sector was able to […]
Digitalisation the way to go: Abang Johari
BY AHMAD HAMKAR SARBINEE KUCHING: Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg reiterated the importance of Sarawak’s migration towards digitisation. He said the current aspect of development is based on digital technology which required the state to migrate from conventional methods to digital. He said the state was fortunate to have started making strides towards […]
Digitalisation to be main driver
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT KUCHING: Sarawak has an aggressive agenda in post movement control order (MCO) economic development particularly on the digital sector. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed asserted that digitalisation would be the main driver of the economy in Malaysia. “Besides that, I was informed that the agriculture sector will also […]
