MDeC aims for 10,000 more knowledge workers by 2016


PARTNERS: (l-r) Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili presenting a commemorative plaque to Huawei's Li Yong. Also present is Badlisham.

CYBERJAYA: The Knowledge Workers Development Centre (KDC), part of the MSC Malaysia initiative, received a RM27.3mil investment boost after seven new technology and training partners inked partnership deals with the centre’s administration.

Datuk Badlisham Ghazali, chief executive officer of the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC), which is caretaker of MSC Malaysia, said the partnerships have helped put the KDC on a fast track to achieve its target.

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