Penang poised to become a leading digital hub in South East Asia
By V. Sivaji The Penang Internet Exchange (PIX) launching ceremony was officiated by Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow and Minister of Digital, YB Gobind Singh Deo at the…
First GenFest Penang to be held June 30 and July 1, 2023
YB Yeoh with GenFest organisers Penang becomes the first state to host the “genFest” party to embrace the latest technological development in the market. Commonly known as NFT or non-fungible…
Penang on track to achieve 500 start-ups in line with Penang Vision2030
The Penang state government is on track to meet its target of achieving 500 tech start-ups in line with its Penang Vision 2030. This is following the signing of the…
Digital Penang announces new CEO
Digital Penang has today announced the appointment of Ts. Ng Kwang Ming as new Chief Executive Officer effective 16 January 2023. Ng will replace the founding CEO Tony Yeoh following…
Digital Penang hopes to grow 100 digital champions
Digital Penang is calling for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to participate in its second cohort of SME Go Digital programme which aims to develop 100 digital champions which will…
Digital Penang and Sunway Education Group sign MOU for better collaboration
Digital Penang and the Sunway Education Group (SEG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities in building the digital ecosystem to strengthen Penang’s vibrant digital talent pool. In…
Digital Penang and Microsoft sign MOU for fruitful collaboration
When tech-giant Microsoft comes calling, everyone takes notice. This is what happened when state agency, Digital Penang signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Microsoft to drive digital transformation and…
Ayer Itam community centre to benefit the young and senior citizens too
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow took time off from his busy schedule to officiate the community centre in Ayer Itam earlier today. The community centre is the result…
Digital Penang and Antaris aiming for the sky
Digital Penang and Antaris, a space startup based in Silicon Valley providing a software-defined satellite platform in software-as-a-service business model, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate for capability…
Digital Penang FinTech Hackathon winners
A total of RM54,000 in API credits and cash was awarded to winners of the Digital Penang FinTech Hackathon. It was a collaborative initiative of Digital Penang with its partners…