MDEC has been awarded the SES 2024 accolade for “Exceptional Industry Support,” recognizing its role in driving innovation and global digital transformation. The recognition affirms Malaysia’s leadership in fostering a thriving startup ecosystem and advancing its digital economy.
6 December 2024 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has been recognized on the global stage with the prestigious Startup Ecosystem Stars (SES) 2024 award in the “Exceptional Industry Support” category. This accolade, conferred by the USA-based Mind the Bridge (MTB) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), underscores MDEC’s pivotal role in driving innovation and strengthening Malaysia’s digital economy.
The award ceremony, held today in Paris, France, celebrated organizations that play transformative roles in developing world-class startup ecosystems. The SES 2024 Awards are among the most esteemed global recognitions for entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital transformation. MDEC’s recognition not only highlights Malaysia’s competitiveness on the global stage but also reaffirms the nation’s leadership in fostering a vibrant digital economy.
Representing MDEC at the event was the Trade Commissioner of MATRADE Paris, reflecting a strong partnership between the two entities. This collaboration demonstrates MATRADE’s instrumental role in advancing market access initiatives for Malaysian tech companies, contributing to Malaysia’s reputation as a global hub for digital innovation.
MDEC’s achievement underscores the collective effort of Malaysian organizations to create an enabling environment for startups to thrive, fostering economic growth and positioning the country as a leader in the global digital landscape.
