Malaysia leads global Islamic economy for eighth year 14 Apr 2021 / 21:54 H.
MALAYSIA continues to forge the way ahead in Islamic economy and finance, leading the way for the eighth consecutive year based on the ranking by the Global Islamic Economy Indicator.
Its burgeoning Islamic FinTech and economy sectors continue to flourish, with the aid of the government and the continuous push by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to expand the digitalisation of the economy and aggressive creation of a conducive ecosystem, for which it can thrive on.
For years, the Malaysian government has identified Islamic finance and Islamic digital economy as key economic growth activities to achieve and maintain its position as a global Islamic fintech hub.
MDEC to provide funding facilitation support to Malaysian-based startups with its Founders Grindstone and Investor Matching initiatives
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Kuala Lumpur, 11 MARCH 2021: The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has launched its two latest Funding Facilitation initiatives for 2021; Founders Grindstone for startup capacity building and Investor Matching, to match startups with Venture Capitals (VCs).
These two initiatives are from MDEC’s Digitally Powered Businesses division and are geared towards opening up opportunities for Malaysian-based startups and tech companies as well as elevating the proficiency of start-up founders to successfully navigate the complexities of raising funds and fulfilling the gruelling demands of potential investors.
In Celebration of International Women s Day: The All-Women in an All-New Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department of MDEC malaysiakini.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from malaysiakini.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Juwai IQI to build 1,000+ strong data and technology team in Kuala Lumpur
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Asian real estate technology group Juwai IQI announced plans today to build a data and technology team in Kuala Lumpur that it expects to eventually reach more than 1,000 persons. The move has been warmly welcomed by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and is in line with the government’s MyDIGITAL initiative to attract RM70 billion investment in digitalisation by 2025.
Juwai IQI’s technology hub will be located at Millerz Square at Old Klang Road. Millerz Square is a 6.8-acre mixed development project consisting of residential and commercial towers with a gross development value of RM1.8 billion that is being developed by EXSIM Group. Juwai IQI has begun the process of designing and fitting out its new space, with plans to move in during the first quarter of 2022.
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