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PRESS INVITATION: MTDC ROAD2GROWTH 2020 - NORTHERN REGION
Tuesday 03/03/2020
Members of the media are cordially invited to attend the MTDC Road2Growth 2020-Northern Region.
Details of the event are as below:
Day/Date: Saturday 7 March 2020
Time: 8.30 am – 6.00 pm
Venue: Ballroom 3, TH Hotel & Convention Centre Alor Setar, Kedah
Program Background
MTDC will continue its annual roadshow which is MTDC Road2Growth program to all regions for year 2020 as part of promotional activities on MTDC’s products and services (Advisory, Technology Centre, MTDC Training Academy (TENTRA) & Centre of 9 Pillars (Co9P). The theme for this year will be on 4IR.
The main activities of the program will include the following:
a)Pitching Competition
b)Business Matching/I4.0 Technology Showcase
c)MEDAC-MTDC I4.0 Accelerator Program
d)Business Model Canvas
e)Technology Commercialisation Workshop
f)Hackathon/E-Sport
MTDC Road2Growth 2020 is free and open to entrepreneurs, researchers and inventors, members of business chambers, Universities and business associations as well as State Government officials in charge of entrepreneur development. An estimated number of 500 participants will attend each venue.
Programme
8.30 am: Arrival of Participants
9:00 am: Welcoming Remarks by YBhg. Dato' Norhalim Yunus,Chief Executive Officer,Malaysian Technology Development Corporation
9.15 am: Speech by Host /Partner
9.30 am: Press Conference
9.30 am: Introduction on MTDC
Incubator/Co9P/TENTRA/Advisory
10.30 am: Morning Break
10.30 am: Event Breakout Session
6.00 pm: End of Day 1 Program
About MTDC
MTDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad and has been the key player in commercialisation and management of government funding since the 7th Malaysia Plan. The company was set-up in 1992 to promote the adoption of technologies by local companies via commercialisation of local R&D or acquisition of foreign technologies.
Besides fund management, MTDC also provides an integrated support services or technopreneurs which incdes advisory services such as mentoring, soft-landing, branding, fund raising, international collaboration and networking. MTDC's commercialisation ecosystem has provided funding and assistance to over 500 technology-based companies that are involved in a wide range of activities ranging from the agricultural sector to ICT.
You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
SOURCE: Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name: Alvirah Mohd Natt
Vice President, Corporate Communications Department
Tel: 017 212 2802
Email: alvirah@mtdc.com.my
Name: Sharus Shavek Sharudin
Senior Associate, Corporate Communications Department
Tel: 012 3584181
Email: sharusshavek@mtdc.com.my
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