MOSTI Courtesy Visit to Lahad Datu Municipal Council (MDLD) Lahad Datu, Sabah 25 April 2024
MIGHT joined the delegation from the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) to visit the Lahad Datu Municipal Council (MDLD). Tuan Boniface Anak Edwin Manung, the Undersecretary of the R&D Technology Transfer and Commercialisation Division, led the delegation. Tuan Jackley Gilbert, MDLD’s Executive Officer, outlined the local authority’s current challenges and expressed a strong interest in implementing innovative smart city solutions. This indicated MDLD’s commitment to enhancing its operational efficiency and overall service delivery through technological advancements. The MOSTI delegation presented several cutting-edge smart technologies developed by the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), MIGHT, the Malaysian Space Agency (MSCA), and the Nuclear Agency of Malaysia to address MDLD’s unique needs and support its vision of becoming a more technologically integrated authority. MDLD is participating in the pioneering Tech Roll Out programme, which aims to establish a high-tech nation through the synergistic integration of Science, Technology, Innovation, and the Economy (STIE). This initiative is intended to improve citizens’ quality of life while promoting sustainable development within the region. The collaboration between MOSTI and MDLD symbolises a significant step toward leveraging technology for enhanced social well-being and growth.
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