BAYAN LEPAS, March 26 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the nation’s leading digital economy agency under the purview of the Ministry of Digital (KD), today organized the fourth series of the Jelajah Saya Digital (JSD) program for the year 2024, held at the Bukit Jambul Complex, Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang. JSD @ Pulau Pinang featured activities such as digital literacy and entrepreneurship workshops, an ‘eSport’ competition, PADU registration counters, and exhibitions from government agencies highlighting aspects of digitization.
The program aims to raise awareness among the people of Pulau Pinang about the importance of digital technology and smart lifestyle solutions, providing equal opportunities to urban and rural residents. The event was graced by the Right Honourable Chow Kon Yeow, Chief Minister of Pulau Pinang, and attended by Deputy Minister of Digital, Datuk Wilson Ugak Anak Kumbong, and MDEC Chairman, Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh. With over 20 exhibitions from financial agencies and MDEC program entrepreneurs, the event is expected to attract over 1,000 residents, university students, and skills institution trainees.
