MESSAGE CHIEF MINISTER OF MELAKA Rt. Hon. Datuk Seri Utama (Dr) Hj Sulaiman bin Md Ali
Alhamdulillah, my heartfelt gratitude to Allah SWT for with his grace and blessings, the Smart Melaka Blueprint 2035 (SMB 2035) has been successfully published. SMB2035 is prepared by the Melaka State Economic Planning Unit (UPEN) in collaboration with Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT). SMB2035 is a symbolic action under Flagship 7: Educatuon & Technology, whereby PSMJ2035 is in tandem to Malaysia Smart City Framework by KPKT and is set to be the direction for Melaka to spearhead the digital economy and forefront the digital state in Malaysia. Melaka is very committed towards transforming the development of Smart State towards digital economy and digital society. Melaka will drive and spur economic growth, encourage domestic and foreign investment, improving the tourism sector, development infrastructure, heritage restoration and improvement of human capital through education. Melaka also needs diverse talents to create a new way of life for the people to adopt digital technology in order to make our lives easier, simpler, and hopefully richer. SMB2035 is a strategic living document in addressing to Melaka latest issues and new urban challenges. It is therefore will explain on strategies and action plans, and quick win for Melaka towards a ‘Smart State’ and provides overview for the investors on the Melaka future industrial development. I hope SMB2035 will envisions Melaka to be sustainable, livable, and resilient Smart Melaka by 2035 thus realizing Melaka towards a sustainable state. Finally, I would like to congratulate and express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to everyone who was involved, including the subject matter expert, government officials, and the committee that was able to produce this report.
Thank you.
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