Ensuring fast and accurate info for diplomatic corps

the members of Foreign Diplomatic Missions gathered at MIMOS to attend the Ministry of Home Affairs or MOHA-Embassy Communication Application (MECA) training programme. Organised by MIMOS, the programme was aimed at jtraining them on the use of MECA in ensuring that critical information is being delivered promptly and accurately. MECA is a mobile [...]

November 30th, 2018|Categories: ASEAN News|

Guan Eng: Data is king, not cash

“When you talk about the digital economy, it is all about data... the previous government probably got it wrong when it said ‘Cash is king’,” Lim said. “Cash is not king; data is king. So, when data is king, we not only have to have access, but also have to understand as well as leverage [...]

November 29th, 2018|Categories: Home Grown|

Firm helps Immigration by screening online visa applicants

Many checks involved: Fadzil Ahmad elaborating on the company’s role during an exclusive interview. The move to set up the e-processing system came about after a pioneer team member went to China and heard loud complaints about the manual processing of visas being a hassle for foreigners. Ultra Kirana Sdn Bhd director [...]

November 28th, 2018|Categories: Home Grown|

China’s scientists overworked and underpaid compared with other professions: survey

China’s scientists are also burdened by a workload which is increased by an evaluation system which relies heavily on publication of academic papers. China’s scientists are feeling the pinch, despite being at the heart of the country’s strategy to become a global powerhouse in science and technology. While there are generous packages [...]

November 28th, 2018|Categories: ASEAN News|
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