MyDIGITAL Corporation, Petrosains Inks MoU to Drive MDEB and 4IR
MyDIGITAL Corporation and Petrosains Sdn Bhd today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to mark the partnership between both parties to realise the vision and objectives from the Malaysian Digital Economy Blueprint (MDEB) and National Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Policy and launch the MyDIGITAL 4IR Experience Centre.
“This partnership between MyDIGITAL Corporation and Petrosains Sdn Bhd is the embodiment of the public-private partnerships that will drive and accelerate the agenda of both initiatives. With more such partnerships in the pipeline by MyDIGITAL Corporation, I am very optimistic that we can achieve our objective to become a regional leader in digital economy and to achieve inclusive, responsible, and sustainable socioeconomic development by 2030,” said YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy)
The MyDIGITAL 4IR Experience Centre and MyDIGITAL Maker Studio are experience and learning centres with interactive and tangible touchpoints for the Rakyat to discover more about the impact of digital and 4IR technologies such as robotics, 3D printing, Internet of Things and Machine Learning.
“The partnership between MyDIGITAL Corporation and Petrosains Sdn Bhd is a key milestone of our Whole-of-Nation approach that MyDIGITAL Corporation has adopted to ensure that no one is left behind in realising the vision and goals of the MDEB and National 4IR Policy. As we have emphasised before, we need all stakeholders, especially the Rakyat, to participate in our national digitalisation journey,” said Fabian Bigar, CEO of MyDIGITAL Corporation
“We are proud and honoured to be able to play a part in the nation’s vision to build a dynamic and agile digital economy because it has always been our goal to foster greater public interest in STEM by making learning fun and interactive.” said Ezarisma Azni Mohamad, CEO of Petrosains Sdn Bhd
The partnership between MyDIGITAL Corporation and Petrosains Sdn Bhd will extend beyond the experience centres and sharing of knowledge. It will serve as a platform for both parties to mutually leverage their respective expertise and access to public and private sector stakeholders.