Booming digital economy to raise Malaysia’s profile


With Digital Free Trade Zone (DFTZ) being the biggest milestone for Malaysia and set to emerge as the region

KUALA LUMPUR: Dubbed the “Year of the Internet Economy”, 2017 witnesses many historical accomplishments within the information and communications technology (ICT) arena as Malaysia boldly strides towards embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0) along with the rest of the world.

The revolution brings changes in connecting with information and solving sophisticated problems while Big Data assists in complex decision-making.

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