PETALING JAYA: South-East Asian corporate innovation accelerator RISE and Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) have teamed up to organise Malaysia’s largest virtual hackathon.
In a joint statement yesterday, they said the event will be supported by the private sector, including Celcom Axiata Bhd, Malaysia Airlines Bhd, Eco World Development Group Bhd, Guocoland Malaysia Bhd and Pos Malaysia Bhd.
“The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has taken a toll not only on Malaysians but also on the country’s economy that has seen key industries such as tourism, retail, property, manufacturing and many more being severely affected, ” they said
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