This online meeting introduced MPC’s programme on transforming enterprise productivity through AI and digital adoption, with a focus on the automotive sector to enhance national competitiveness through digital transformation and operational excellence. The initiative, in collaboration with Perodua, P2SA, and PVA, includes hands-on AI training and implementation support. This session with Ingress Technologies Sdn Bhd and SHJ Interia Sdn Bhd highlighted their participation in this initiative, where a Proof of Concept (POC) project will be materialised at their companies to demonstrate practical applications of AI in improving productivity, decision-making, and innovation. #AIProductivity

The Private Healthcare Productivity Nexus (PHPN) Governing Committee Meeting 2025, held today, convened representatives from the Ministry of Economy, MITI, Ministry of Health, MIDA, Assosciation of Private Hospital, Malaysia (APHM) and prominent private healthcare industry experts. Their collective focus centred on the nation's compelling Silver & Care Economy, identified as a pivotal engine for substantial national productivity growth. Discussions illuminated how targeted elder care initiatives are proven catalysts for enhancing national output, optimising workforce participation, and advancing overall economic efficiency. Key strategies explored encompassed long-term care insurance, the elevated professionalisation of the care sector, and groundbreaking Malaysia-Japan collaborations. The imperative next phase involves decisive implementation of these core initiatives, commencing with a pivotal coordination session to ensure seamless execution and maximum discernible national productivity impact.

Projek uji kaji ini dijadualkan bermula pada 1 Ogos 2025 dan akan dilaksanakan di Bahagian Sibu. Sesi ini telah menjadi platform strategik untuk menilai tahap kesiapsiagaan pelaksanaan projek, mengenal pasti potensi integrasi sistem digital secara menyeluruh melalui pelaksanaan sistem sehenti dan penggunaan borang seragam, serta mengumpul maklum balas langsung daripada pelbagai pihak berkepentingan. Antara yang terlibat termasuk agensi pelesenan, pihak berkuasa tempatan, kementerian dan jabatan teknikal yang berkaitan. Inisiatif ini menyasarkan peningkatan penubuhan perniagaan baharu di Sarawak dengan mewujudkan ekosistem yang lebih mesra perniagaan, mengurangkan masa dan kos permulaan, serta meningkatkan kepuasan pelanggan terhadap perkhidmatan kerajaan. Pendigitalan proses yang diketengahkan bukan sahaja mempercepatkan pendaftaran, tetapi turut meningkatkan kebolehgunaan dan kebolehaksesan sistem. #SarawakProduktif #MemacuProduktivitiNegara

The A.I. for Productivity Transformation Programme helps businesses improve productivity by streamlining video content creation and reducing manual processes through the use of AI. By identifying inefficiencies and applying targeted improvements, firms can enhance workflow speed, content quality, and resource efficiency by using A.I tools such as Suno A.I, Kling A.I, and Dreamina. Using MPC’s structured measurement approach, participants track productivity gains before and after adoption, supporting innovation and contributing to Malaysia’s goal of becoming one of the top 12 most competitive nations by 2033. #MPC #AIProduktiviti #MPCProductive #Drivingproductivityofthenation

The session welcomed students from France under an international exchange programme, offering them a firsthand look into Malaysia’s efforts to boost national productivity and global trade competitiveness. The session opened with En. Shaifubahrim Saleh emphasizing the importance of digital transformation for economic growth, followed by Aiman Zakwan from MPC who presented MPC's initiatives to accelerate productivity anchored in Malaysia’s MADANI Economy and MyDIGITAL frameworks. Puan Sharifah Norashikin from MATRADE provided practical insights on how Malaysian MSMEs are being supported to scale globally through export-readiness and international market access. The session concluded with an interactive discussion and Q&A, fostering cross-cultural exchange and encouraging students to reflect on global productivity challenges and the role of public-private collaboration in addressing them. #MPC #Drivingproductivityofthenation

The meeting reinforced the importance of aligning workforce capabilities with Sarawak’s productivity agenda. MPC Sarawak shared key initiatives including the Akademi Dalam Industri (ADI) and AI for Productivity Transformation for Industry program. Both initiatives aim to enhance industrial productivity through in-house talent development and digital adoption. The committee expressed strong support, highlighting sectoral needs for skilled workers in oil and gas as well as data analytics. Members also acknowledged the relevance of these programs to the region's economic direction. Further insights were shared by Sarawak Skills, including the promotion of the Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) program and updates on Smart Home and Smart Solar technology adoption projects. They also presented their involvement in green energy initiatives, particularly in the hydrogen sector, showcasing their commitment to future-ready, sustainable workforce development. The way forward from this meeting includes the implementation of the ADI-SKM programme in SALCRA, as well as the AI for Productivity Transformation Program in collaboration with Sarawak Skills as the designated Technology Centre. #SarawakProductive

Sesi ini turut membincangkan projek RKB yang berimpak tinggi kepada usahawan dan syarikat tempatan, melibatkan kerjasama pelbagai agensi, serta dapat mengurangkan kerenah birokrasi dalam proses pensijilan halal. Perbincangan ini juga bertujuan memperkukuh pemahaman Jabatan Agama Islam Sarawak (JAIS) terhadap objektif dan strategi pelaksanaan inisiatif RKB, di samping memperlihatkan komitmen JAIS dalam menyokong serta melaksanakan inisiatif ini secara menyeluruh, selaras dengan usaha mempercepatkan proses pensijilan dan meningkatkan kecekapan sistem halal di peringkat negeri. #SarawakProduktif #RKB #MemacuProduktivitiNegara