WCIT 2008: A cooperation in the field of ICT, Smart School, e-Business, e-Learning, Knowledge-based Business and other related areas
“MDeC SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH KIEC”
More about WCIT 2008.
KUALA LUMPUR, 21st May 2008: With the collaborative aim of sharing common goals in the area of ICT development such as smart school, e-business, e learning and knowledge-based businesses, the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and the Korea Institute of Electronic Commerce (KIEC) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The MoU will set the pace for accelerating economic growth of both countries, joint explore of cooperative projects and co-accessing global markets. Potential cooperative projects and programmes are expected to focus on the exchange of information and experts through joint research and development projects, marketing advancement through strategic alliances and cross marketing, promoting and enhancing the development and uptake of smart school projects, and cooperation in model creation, standardization conformance, interoperability methodology, quality assurance, and test bedding.
The MoU with KIEC, a Korean governmental agency, with focus on e-learning, e-business and knowledge-based business environments, will further strengthen the solid ties between the two countries and is a stamp of acknowledgement on the bodies’ significant role in the development of ICT in the respective countries.
The collaboration between MDeC and KIEC will carry a significant impact on the relevant companies as the expected value of the cooperation is estimated at USD$3 million with nearly 2,000 new jobs.
The MDeC – KIEC MOU exchange of document is among the 13 exchanges of MOUs witnessed by the Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Tun Abdul Razak at the end of the 3-day 16th World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) jointly organized by MDeC and the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM).
About MSC Malaysia
MSC Malaysia is a national initiative spearheaded by the Malaysian Government to promote both the national ICT industry and provide a test-bed for the global ICT industry. MSC Malaysia provides a condusive enabling environment designed to facilitate companies to harness the full potential of ICT and multimedia technologies.
With its ideal business environment coupled with the availability of talent resources, the MSC Malaysia has attracted participation from major global ICT companies to develop and host their leading-edge technologies in the designated MSC Malaysia Cybercities. MSC Malaysia also provides the ideal growth environment for Malaysian ICT SMEs to transform themselves into world-class companies.
Come explore the unlimited collaboration opportunities of the ICT world with MSC Malaysia and be part of our global network of businesses and connected communities.
About MDeC
Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) is a unique high powered government-owned corporation, established to facilitate the development and promotion of MSC Malaysia, the premier Malaysian ICT initiative. MDeC is tasked to advise the Malaysian Government on ICT legislation and policies, develop MSC Malaysia as a key growth driver of the economy and set breakthrough standards for ICT and multimedia operations. MDeC also promotes MSC Malaysia locally and globally, as well as supports companies which are located within the MSC Malaysia designated areas.
MDeC works closely with various parties and government agencies to ensure that MSC Malaysia offers a condusive enabling environment for companies to harness the full potential of ICT and multimedia technologies.
More about WCIT 2008.
KUALA LUMPUR, 21st May 2008: With the collaborative aim of sharing common goals in the area of ICT development such as smart school, e-business, e learning and knowledge-based businesses, the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and the Korea Institute of Electronic Commerce (KIEC) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The MoU will set the pace for accelerating economic growth of both countries, joint explore of cooperative projects and co-accessing global markets. Potential cooperative projects and programmes are expected to focus on the exchange of information and experts through joint research and development projects, marketing advancement through strategic alliances and cross marketing, promoting and enhancing the development and uptake of smart school projects, and cooperation in model creation, standardization conformance, interoperability methodology, quality assurance, and test bedding.
The MoU with KIEC, a Korean governmental agency, with focus on e-learning, e-business and knowledge-based business environments, will further strengthen the solid ties between the two countries and is a stamp of acknowledgement on the bodies’ significant role in the development of ICT in the respective countries.
The collaboration between MDeC and KIEC will carry a significant impact on the relevant companies as the expected value of the cooperation is estimated at USD$3 million with nearly 2,000 new jobs.
The MDeC – KIEC MOU exchange of document is among the 13 exchanges of MOUs witnessed by the Deputy Prime Minister, YAB Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Tun Abdul Razak at the end of the 3-day 16th World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) jointly organized by MDeC and the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM).
About MSC Malaysia
MSC Malaysia is a national initiative spearheaded by the Malaysian Government to promote both the national ICT industry and provide a test-bed for the global ICT industry. MSC Malaysia provides a condusive enabling environment designed to facilitate companies to harness the full potential of ICT and multimedia technologies.
With its ideal business environment coupled with the availability of talent resources, the MSC Malaysia has attracted participation from major global ICT companies to develop and host their leading-edge technologies in the designated MSC Malaysia Cybercities. MSC Malaysia also provides the ideal growth environment for Malaysian ICT SMEs to transform themselves into world-class companies.
Come explore the unlimited collaboration opportunities of the ICT world with MSC Malaysia and be part of our global network of businesses and connected communities.
About MDeC
Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) is a unique high powered government-owned corporation, established to facilitate the development and promotion of MSC Malaysia, the premier Malaysian ICT initiative. MDeC is tasked to advise the Malaysian Government on ICT legislation and policies, develop MSC Malaysia as a key growth driver of the economy and set breakthrough standards for ICT and multimedia operations. MDeC also promotes MSC Malaysia locally and globally, as well as supports companies which are located within the MSC Malaysia designated areas.
MDeC works closely with various parties and government agencies to ensure that MSC Malaysia offers a condusive enabling environment for companies to harness the full potential of ICT and multimedia technologies.
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