By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, March 10 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has taken a bold step into deep technology, becoming the first state agency in Malaysia to establish a dedicated fund for hardware startups. With an initial allocation of...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, May 16 — Selangor is eyeing a prospective partnership with Japan to increase global market access for startups from Malaysia’s most developed state. State executive councillor for investment and trade Ng Sze Han said representatives from the Selangor...

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Feb 29 — The establishment of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) will help create more startup companies in the country, especially in the state of Johor.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The upgrading of the MyStartup portal as a Single Window for Malaysia's startup ecosystem will position the country as a regional startup and digital hub, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang.

SUBANG JAYA, Dec 5 — The state government is in the midst of formulating a youth entrepreneurship programme that would facilitate the application process for startup business grants.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — The government must look into strengthening the startup ecosystem in Budget 2024 to ensure Malaysia can produce more unicorns and help stimulate the national economy.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) said it is looking to enhance the startup ecosystem, emerging technology, and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education under Budget 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The government is looking into ways to reform the startup ecosystem in terms of venture capital and investments towards the advancement of these companies, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

By Selangor Journal Team PETALING JAYA, June 8 — Executive councillor Dato' Teng Chang Khim has commended Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) for its efforts in nurturing 150 startups within the state, preparing them for the global market. Teng, who is in...

By Selangor Journal Team PETALING JAYA, June 8 — The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation’s (Sidec) recent expedition to the United States, which facilitated connections between nine Malaysian startups and global investors, has been deemed a success by its chief...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd is in the midst of developing MYStartup platform which aims to coordinate as well as offer comprehensive and inclusive services to startups.

By Amin Ridzuan Ishak SHAH ALAM, Aug 26 — A startup nurtured by the Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has developed an educational mobile application (app) that has so far benefited more than 10,000 users. IX Ventura Tech Sdn Bhd founder Iliyas Jamil...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation’s (MDEC) expectation to hit 20 per cent growth in e-commerce contribution to the digital economy can be achieved as the Covid-19 pandemic has given a huge boost to digital adoption among entrepreneurs.

By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, Nov 30 — The Selangor government is offering startup funding for small businesses through its Niaga Darul Ehsan (NaDi) programme which will be implemented in the near future. State executive councillor for entrepreneur development Rodziah Ismail said the...