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Digitalization has become pulse of country’s economic, social development – Saifuddin

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The digitalization in various aspects of life has become the pulse of country’s economic and social development, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.

He said community involvement in the digital economy also provided wider opportunities in the job market.

Therefore, he said, various digital-related initiatives would be continuously implemented by the government to help those affected by COVID-19.

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“It is no exception for the Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM), which has formed a close collaboration with its agency the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC).

“The cooperation is showing its results when those affected by the pandemic (COVID-19) can now breathe a sigh of relief and continue their lives and economic activities through the various assistance provided,” he said at the launch of the national-level #SayaDigital programme, here, today.

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