KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) — “It is more crucial now than ever for companies to reassess and realign their business strategies to adapt to the current challenges of doing business. Intensifying innovation through strategic collaborations in R&D activities is one of the critical components that would enable businesses to remain competitive and sustainable,” said Dato’ Azman Mahmud, Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) at the Innovation Pitch & Business Matching (IPBM) 2019 this morning in MIDA Sentral.
With the theme of ‘Innovation for the Future of Malaysia’, IPBM 2019 is organised by MIDA in collaboration with University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) and the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC). The event is a platform for technologists, scientists and researchers from universities to promote their inventions, innovations and research outputs to potential investors and industry players.