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Malaysia's digital economy, currently at 25.5% of GDP, is progressing toward a 30% target by 2030 through AI adoption and SME digitalization efforts, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo confirmed.
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation has pledged full support for the Malaysia Digital 2030 agenda, aiming to position Malaysia as a leading AI nation while growing the digital economy's GDP contribution from 25 to 30 per cent.
Malaysia's pursuit of AI Nation status by 2030 hinges on moving beyond government-led initiatives to embrace broad stakeholder participation. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo launched AI Malaysia Bhd as the institutional anchor for this collaborative ecosystem-building effort.
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation has established a Digital Maker Hub at Pondok Darul Furqan in Ipoh, equipping Islamic schools with technology resources to develop digital talent aligned with Malaysia's AI Nation 2030 vision.