![MCMC and Microsoft collaborate to explore AI industry benefits MCMC and Microsoft collaborate to explore AI industry benefits](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61718942704_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
MCMC and Microsoft collaborate to explore AI industry benefits
MCMC and Microsoft Malaysia's MoU will explore AI's socio-economic benefits and prepare the future workforce with AI and digital skills.
Fri Jun 21 2024
It's About YOUth: Cracking the code: Sharpening digital skills to meet market demands
According to 42 Malaysia’s Jeff Sandhu, digital skills is now a necessity and not just an advantage, as he advocates the need for the awareness of having a clear pathway to success in this field.
Fri May 19 2023
![Demand for digital skills employees up by 300 per cent - Noraini Demand for digital skills employees up by 300 per cent - Noraini](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657243284_NorainiAhmad.jpg)
Demand for digital skills employees up by 300 per cent - Noraini
Noraini said the figure was the result of a study done by MDEC which involved 56,000 vacancies in the digital field.
Fri Jul 08 2022
![Malaysia, Microsoft announce MyDIGITAL GovTech Innovation partnership Malaysia, Microsoft announce MyDIGITAL GovTech Innovation partnership](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654095280_Microsoftlogo.jpg)
Malaysia, Microsoft announce MyDIGITAL GovTech Innovation partnership
The Malaysian Government and Microsoft today announced the MyDIGITAL GovTech Innovation partnership, in a commitment to innovation, digital skills, and building economic resilience for Malaysia.
Wed Jun 01 2022
![Felda committed to ensuring next generation possess digital skills - Chairman Felda committed to ensuring next generation possess digital skills - Chairman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/61645103087_MenaraFELDA.jpg)
Felda committed to ensuring next generation possess digital skills - Chairman
Felda is committed to ensuring that the children of Felda's new generation have a high level of digital skills.
Thu Feb 17 2022
![Students of higher learning institutions must master 21st-century skills - Noraini Students of higher learning institutions must master 21st-century skills - Noraini](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71637659172_NorainiAhmadPorta.jpg)
Students of higher learning institutions must master 21st-century skills - Noraini
Noraini said this was because most employers now preferred to hire those who possessed digital skills.
Tue Nov 23 2021
![RMK-12: Advanced digital skills in Malaysia RMK-12: Advanced digital skills in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/41628317730_ENCRYPTION.jpg)
RMK-12: Advanced digital skills in Malaysia
The digital disenfranchisement of the lower income classes must be contained.
Tue Sep 28 2021
![RMK-12: Focus on advancing digital skills in Malaysia RMK-12: Focus on advancing digital skills in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632213796_DIGITALCONTENT.jpg)
RMK-12: Focus on advancing digital skills in Malaysia
It is now not only paramount for the Malaysian workforce to be digitally-literate but to also be able to be productive and increasingly value-add in the world we live in.
Tue Sep 21 2021
![MDEC allocates RM14 mil to 70 SMEs, start-ups to strengthen digital ecosystem MDEC allocates RM14 mil to 70 SMEs, start-ups to strengthen digital ecosystem](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41592802597_MDEC.jpg)
MDEC allocates RM14 mil to 70 SMEs, start-ups to strengthen digital ecosystem
MDEC is in the midst of disbursing RM3.5 million worth of grant claims to 20 recipients, mainly from the digital creative content industry.
Fri Apr 02 2021
![Google to give training to 1 million Africans to boost jobs Google to give training to 1 million Africans to boost jobs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/41450323546_GoogleSearch.jpg)
Google to give training to 1 million Africans to boost jobs
Google is scaling up its digital skills training programs to accommodate a million Africans in the next year, aiming to deal with high unemployment numbers on the continent.
Wed Apr 13 2016