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Question: Information about Sarawak Digital Economy Enabler (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)?
Answer: Sarawak Digital Economy Enabler (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
Objectives
To inculcate the culture of innovation
To increase the number of successful technopreneurs including spin-offs and start-ups
To achieve continuous technology transfer and commercialisation
To identify, protect, manage and sustain the State Intellectual Property resources belonged to the State Government
Strategic Actions
Action 37: To establish one innovation centre in each divisions and facilitate others (private sectors, universities and communities)
Action 38: Establish Digital Village to facilitate technology transfer and commercialisation and accelerate the maturity of the start-ups through global accelerator partnership
Action 39: Establish "Launch Sarawak" Programme at Digital Village to provide a transformative pathway to support innovation, intellectual property creation and spin-offs
Action 40: Setup "Digital Landing Pads" overseas to promote Sarawak as a destination for high tech innovation and entrepreneurship like Silicon Valley or Shanghai. etc. and to encourage both domestic and foreign investment
Current & Planned Initiatives
Action 37
Establish Innovation Centres in Each Division and Facilitate Others
Contact Person
Hazwan Razak, Steward Sayong, Dr. Khairul Hafiz Bin Sharkawi, Mastura Najami, Tarmit Kaur A/P Mewa Singh
(Source: Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) website, 21 Oct 2018)
Source Link: http://www.sma.gov.my/