KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The computerisation and digital technology syllabuses currently being formulated by the Government are important in the effort to produce skilled young people in the future, said Minister of Youth and Sports Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman. He said that the Government must make an early start which was important to turn out future generations who were skilled for the country's industry. In June, the media reported that the Government was formulating a new policy by creating computerisation and digital technology syllabuses at the school, vocational and skills college levels. "Through this initiative, the government can stimulate the interest of young people in the digital and technological fields. The two-day conference was attended by more than 1,000 Internet activists, entrepreneurs, chief executives and investors to gain insight into technology and digital creativity in the future.

Source: The Edge Markets July 04, 2019 14:15 UTC