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The Sarawak Government commits to creating a tech and innovation-driven economy

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Sarawak made headlines on the very first day of the event with the official announcement of the Sarawak Digital Economy Blueprint 2030, outlining an ambitious vision for the future of the region.

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  • Sarawak made headlines on the very first day of the event with the official announcement of the Sarawak Digital Economy Blueprint 2030, outlining an ambitious vision for the future of the region.
  • YB Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah added, "The Sarawak Digital Economy Blueprint 2030 is a culmination of Sarawak's concerted efforts over the past decade to transform our economy.
  • The future of technology is not about predicting what will happen, but about creating what we want to happen and realizing its full potential.
  • Congratulations again to the Sarawak Government, especially to the WCIT|SDEC 2023 Secretariat led by SDEC.

Countdown Begins for WCIT|IDECS 2023: Unlocking the Potential of the Innovative Tech Industry and Digital Economy

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Speaking at the countdown launch event, YB Datuk Haji Julaihi said, "On behalf of the Sarawak Government, we are pleased to announce the countdown to WCIT|IDECS 2023.

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  • Speaking at the countdown launch event, YB Datuk Haji Julaihi said, "On behalf of the Sarawak Government, we are pleased to announce the countdown to WCIT|IDECS 2023.
  • The event will explore thought-provoking discussions and provide an unparalleled opportunity to explore the latest trends, technologies and business models in the digital economy.
  • "In October, the trailblazers of the tech industry will be in Kuching, making Sarawak a focal point of global tech and innovation.
  • The event will be welcoming international tech luminaries and stakeholders, and spotlighting Sarawak as a thriving hub of digital transformation."

PIKOM CONGRATULATES DR SEAN SEAH AS CHAIRMAN OF THE WORLD INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES ALLIANCES (TERM 2022-2024) FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF WCIT 2022

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Monday, October 17, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PIKOM, the National Tech Association of Malaysia congratulates Dr Sean Seah as the new Chairman of the World Innovation and Technology Services Alliances (WITSA) for the 2022-2024 term.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PIKOM, the National Tech Association of Malaysia congratulates Dr Sean Seah as the new Chairman of the World Innovation and Technology Services Alliances (WITSA) for the 2022-2024 term.
  • Dr Seah, who is also Chairman of PIKOM, was appointed as Chairman of WITSA at its Annual General Meeting on 12thSeptember 2022, held in Penang, in conjunction with the 26th World Congress on Innovation and Technology (WCIT) 2022.
  • Dr Seah started his career in the tech industry as early as 1993 in Silicon Valley before joining Sun Microsystems.
  • It mentioned that Dr Seah has shown exemplary leadership as Chairman of PIKOM as well as Chairman of the WCIT 2022 Organizing Committee.

UCASU mourns the pass away of Chair of Audit Committee Harris Miller and will donate to his charity

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With deep regret,UC Asset LP (OTCQX: UCASU) management announces today that our friend and Chair of our Audit Committee, Harris Miller, has passed away on Thursday, September 15.

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  • Atlanta, GA, Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With deep regret,UC Asset LP (OTCQX: UCASU) management announces today that our friend and Chair of our Audit Committee, Harris Miller, has passed away on Thursday, September 15.
  • Miller served as president of the Information Technology Association of America and the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) for 12 years.
  • Mr. Miller has served as the Chair of UCASUs Audit Committee since the inception of the committee.
  • The company will seek for qualified personnel to fill the vacancy of Chair of Audit Committee within a reasonable time.

Azentio Software is now a member of PIKOM

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

PIKOM sees Azentio as a key player in the Asia-Pacific market since software companies play a crucial role in serving corporate Malaysia, and we can now as a member offer our cutting-edge ERP solutions to their various sectors and create successful partnerships."

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  • PIKOM sees Azentio as a key player in the Asia-Pacific market since software companies play a crucial role in serving corporate Malaysia, and we can now as a member offer our cutting-edge ERP solutions to their various sectors and create successful partnerships."
  • PIKOM Chairman Dr. Sean Seah commented, "We are happy to have Azentio as a new member.
  • Azentio Software is truly honored to be a member of PIKOM, and looks forward to strengthening its presence within the emerging markets of Asia-Pacific.
  • Azentio Software provides mission critical, core and vertical-specific software products for clients in banking, financial and insurance segments.

Mondly Wins Chairman's Award at 2021 WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

BRAOV, Romania, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondly, one of the world's leading online language learning platforms, has won The Chairman's Award at the 2021 WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards , the most prestigious of all the WITSA awards.

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  • BRAOV, Romania, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondly, one of the world's leading online language learning platforms, has won The Chairman's Award at the 2021 WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards , the most prestigious of all the WITSA awards.
  • Started over 20 years ago, at the 2000 World Congress on IT in Taipei, WITSA has - as the leading recognized international voice of the global ICT industry - utilized its unprecedented reach into the ICT industry in over 80 countries.
  • Mondly received the award in recognition of its mission to connect the world through languages and partake in ICT's global plan to use technology as an equalizer to improve people's lives.
  • "Mondly reflects the spirit of WITSA's vision, which is fulfilling the promise of the digital age", said Dr. James H. Poisant, Secretary-General of WITSA as he awarded Mondly the prize.