Future-proofing graduates through innovative programmes

Taylor’s University winning delegation at the Education Minister’s Special Award Ceremony: Innovative Curriculum Design and Delivery (AKRI) 2019. HAVING industry-relevant curricula and programmes as well as innovative pedagogy that is engaging and meaningful to students makes for impactful student experience at higher education institutions. An example of how this is achieved can [...]

October 11th, 2019|Categories: Home Grown|

Benefits of peer support for mental health

Every Oct 10, is the annual World Mental Health Day, as declared by the World Health Organisation. The National Health and Morbidity Survey 2015 by the Health Ministry reported that mental health problems among adults aged 16 and above have increased from 10.7 per cent in 1996 to 29.2 per cent in 2015 [...]

October 11th, 2019|Categories: Techy Talky|

TALENTS: DRIVING FORCE IN RESEARCH ADVANCEMENTS

Petronas Research Sdn Bhd in Bangi where 500 technical personnel are based. Shouldering the responsibility as the custodian of the national oil and gas resources, Petronas always pushes the boundaries to optimise resources and one of the ways the company does this is through its emphasis on research and development [...]

October 11th, 2019|Categories: Home Grown|

Petronas sets up US$350mil venture capital fund

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has set up a US$350mil (RM1.46bil) venture capital fund with a mandate to make direct investments in technology startups around the world. "A US$350mil fund for investment has been allocated for Petronas corporate venture capital (CVC) to target direct investments in technology startups in industry 4.0, advance materials and [...]

October 9th, 2019|Categories: Venture Corner|
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