2. MIGHT moderated a session on “Drone in Logistics, Advanced Air Mobility, and Future Implications” during the Sabah Drone Open Day 2024, held at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on 29 and 30 October 2024. Organised by the Sabah Economic Development and Investment Authority (SEDIA), the session drew insights from drone experts on the emerging opportunities and challenges in advanced air mobility. Panellists discussed how Sabah’s unique geographical terrain presents significant challenges and opportunities for drones in logistics, medical supply distribution, and reconnaissance. The discussion underscored the need for coordinated efforts involving government authorities and industry players to develop the low-altitude economy. This is a potential engine for growth to position Sabah as a leader in drone-enabled services in the region.
1. The workshop was aimed to define MARA’s strategic direction, centring on several key areas: education, technical and vocational education and training (TVET), entrepreneurship, investment, and transportation. Mr Azmil Mohd Amin represented MIGHT, alongside Dato J. Palaniappan from Asean Future Workforce Council (AFWC) and Ts Steve Anthony Lojuntin from Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA). During the panel discussion on TVET, critical issues such as skill mismatches, outdated curricular, and policy gaps were thoroughly examined. MIGHT emphasised the crucial role of industry collaboration within TVET initiatives to guarantee that graduates develop skills that align with market requirements. 3. MIGHT participated in a panel discussion on “An Art anda Science: Mastering Data for Accurate Decision-Making” at GovInsider LiveMalaysia, held at Le Méridien Hotel, Putrajaya. Integrating foresight with data analytics to improve decision-making within the public sector, particularly in uncertain environments, is crucial. The session emphasised data reliability challenges and the necessity for innovative approaches to transform data into actionable insights. It underscored that the real value of data is realised in its application to develop proactive policies that address present challenges while anticipating future demands.
4. MIGHT conducted a five-day Scenario Planning Training for Cambodia’s New Economy Department under the Ministry of Economy and Finance. This training was part of a three-month programme in partnership with the UNDP Cambodia Country Office, designed to support the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) in achieving its Sustainable Development Goals and implementing the Pentagonal Strategy Phase 1, which focuses on growth, jobs, equity, efficiency, and sustainability. The training at the MIGHT Partnership Hub aimed to equip 16 participants with foresight tools to navigate future uncertainties. The focus was on identifying trends and emergingissues, building scenarios, and exploring potential opportunities for economic growth tailored to Cambodia’s unique needs.
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