Data analytics leader SAS has announced a partnership with Premier Digital Tech Institutions (PDTI) by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to equip students and educators with data analytics and AI capabilities. The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between industry demand and local talent supply through training courses and certifications.
By Digital News Asia September 18, 2024Collaborates with MDEC to support government’s digital transformation efforts
In a statement, SAS outlined its goal of training 100 students and educators across PDTIs by the end of 2025, laying a strong foundation for Malaysia’s digital economy. This was announced during the opening of SAS’s new office at Menara IQ , officiated by Minister of Digital Malaysia, Gobind Singh Deo. SAS's announcements aim to bridge the gap between industry demand and local talent supply through training courses and certifications.
"Our collaboration with MDEC aims to ensure that Malaysia's digital economy has a robust, future-ready talent pipeline. We look forward to strengthening our collaboration between the government, industry, and educational institutions to solidify Malaysia's leadership in digital innovation. Additionally, we plan to make our courses and certifications more accessible and affordable," he added.
"The opening of our Regional Hub KL office marks a milestone in SAS's journey in Malaysia and the region. This office serves as a regional hub for Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam, fostering synergies across geographies and leveraging our regional partner network to deliver and implement SAS technology for local businesses and organisations," said Febrianto Siboro, managing director , SAS.
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