DNB, CyberSecurity Malaysia to be placed under Digital Ministry, says Fahmi

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PUTRAJAYA (Jan 10): The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to place Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) and CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM) under the Ministry of Digital, said unity government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil. Also placed under the Ministry of Digital is the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (Mampu), while the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) remains with the Ministry of […]

Malaysia Electric Vehicle Market COVID-19 impact analysis, demand and industry forecast report 2030

Companies like Oyika, a Singapore-based firm, provide the battery swap facility for electric motorcycles, with MGTC playing a significant role in supplying charging station solutions throughout Malaysia Malaysia Electric Vehicle Market Insights Unveiled: Embark on a riveting journey through the realms of the Malaysia Electric Vehicle Market with the cutting-edge market intelligence of a distinguished global research firm. Immerse yourself […]

Elevating the low carbon mobility agenda

Malaysia has the right foundations to operationalise a low-carbon transport ecosystem and is picking up the pace in green mobility. INTROVERTS and extroverts experienced diverse impacts when Malaysia implemented the very first movement control order (MCO) on May 18, 2020 to curb Covid-19 infections and fatalities. The former played into their strengths of adapting to […]

Gov’t incentives continue to boost EV adoption in Malaysia

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — Wide-ranging incentives offered by the government continue to boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Malaysia, a Malaysian official said here on Wednesday. Tax exemptions in the form of road tax and import duties, as well as an electric motorcycle scheme for those earning below 120,000 ringgit […]

COP28: World leaders to address climate benchmark in Dubai

The president of the upcoming COP28 climate change Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition at ADNEC Exhibition Center October 2, 2023. -AFP PIC

KUALA LUMPUR: World leaders will be gathering at Expo City, Dubai from November 30 to December 12 for the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting (COP28) to discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change. The COP28, or the 28th Conference of the Parties under United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change […]

Malaysia’s Iskandar Investment Berhad Launches Net Zero Carbon Central Business District

Malaysia-based Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) has cemented its commitment to environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives with the launch of Net Zero Carbon Central Business District (CBD). IIB said in a statement on Tuesday that the Net Zero Carbon CBD is aimed at solidifying IIB’s leadership in establishing the first net zero carbon CBD in the […]

MGTC inks cooperation MOU with Control Union Malaysia

(From left) Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Control Union Malaysia managing director Supun Nigamuni, MGTC CEO Shamsul Bahar and Deputy Minister of Miti Liew Chin Tong.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) and Control Union Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster cooperation and synergy in various fields of mutual interest, with a focus on advancing sustainability and addressing critical environmental challenges. In a statement on Tuesday, the parties said they intend […]