Covid-19 pandemic gives a huge boost to digital adoption — MDEC
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation’s (MDEC) expectation to hit 20% growth in e-commerce contribution to the digital economy can be achieved, as the Covid-19 pandemic has given a huge boost to digital adoption among entrepreneurs. Vice-president of digitally powered businesses (industry-supply) Gopi Ganesalingam said that in 2019, the digital economy had contributed 19.1% to the gross domestic product (GDP). “Sectors like MedTech, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) and Agri Tech will be forerunners in 2021, contributing to the rise in digital reven...