The Digital Industry grants offered by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), an agency under the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD), have garnered a positive response since applications opened on May 2, 2023. The main grants include the Digital Content Grant (DCG), the Malaysia Digital X-Port Grant (MDXG), and the Malaysia Digital Catalyst Grant (MDCG).
Nearly 1,000 digital industry players participated in a virtual briefing session held on May 9, 2023, indicating the keen interest in these grants. During the session, over 300 questions were raised, and valuable information regarding the eligibility criteria for grant applications was shared among the attendees.
Selected applicants will be required to attend a presentation session scheduled for June 2023. The announcement of application results is expected in July 2023, dependent on the number of applications received.
Malaysia’s Minister of Communications and Digital, Fahmi Fadzil, urges local creative industry players to seize this opportunity and apply for the grants. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging these grants to enhance competitiveness in the local market and expand into the global market.
The deadline for grant applications is June 1, 2023. Interested individuals can find further information and apply at www.mdec.my/grants. Don’t miss out on this chance to boost your digital business and tap into new opportunities. Apply today and gain a competitive edge in the digital industry.
16 May 2023
