Malaysia Digital (MD) AgTech
Malaysia
Malaysia Digital (MD) AgTech is a national strategic initiative by the Malaysian Government and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) which drives digital transformation and adoption across the public and private sectors in Malaysia. It boosts the nation's Digital Economy, in alignment with the official appointment of MDEC by Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) as the National Strategic Technology Validator and supporting the key objectives of the National Agrofood Policy 2021-2030 (NAP 2.0) and the National Council of Digital Economy & 4IR (MED4IRN).
Lead (category)
Multi-partners
Name of initiative lead (and partners)
Malaysian Government and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)
Categories of Digital initiative deliverables
Agritech ecosystem regulatory and insitutional support
Agritech, startup or SMEs capacity and enabling services
Technology-neutral supporting services (incubation, finance, training, etc)
Specific ICT technology product and/or service delivery
ICT products/solutions and services by category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Finance
Digital Social Services (Education, Health, Skills)
Non ICT products and services (deliverables)
Business and governance structure
Being implemented by MEDC with support from Malaysian Government for public and private sectors.
DI ICT-deliverables format
Internet of Things / Sensors
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Drones technology
Precision agriculture
Primary stakeholders (beneficiaries, actors, enablers)
Farmers
Agribusiness / private organization
Government
SMEs / agreprenuers
Size, scale or scope of primary stakeholders
Digital Initiative development Stage
Fully operational - Growing and expanding stage
Measurable impacts on primary stakeholders and target beneficiaries
Initiative geographic scope (or coverage) (national, regional, sector specific, specific user co-horts etc)
National
All over Malaysia
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
Link to Digital village
Link to Digital solution