Archives for September 2025

(29 September 2025) – CyberSecurity Malaysia—the national cyber security specialist agency under the Ministry of Digital—officially launched its new Collaboration Partner Program (CSM-CP) during the Malaysia Cyber Security Awards 2025 & Gala Dinner. The event was held in conjunction with CyberDSA 2025 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur.

The launch of the CSM-CP, officiated by Deputy Minister of Digital YB Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong, reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to enhancing national cyber resilience and protecting Malaysia’s digital economy. The program aims to foster strategic partnerships that strengthen the country’s cyber security ecosystem.

The Malaysia Cyber Security Awards 2025 also honored exemplary individuals, organizations, and institutions for their significant contributions to the advancement of cyber security. Through the dual celebration of industry excellence and the introduction of the CSM-CP, CyberSecurity Malaysia reaffirmed its dedication to building a secure, resilient, and trusted digital nation.

source: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16BEMMHoXN/

(1 September 2025) – The Trade and Industry Department (TID) of the Hong Kong Government officially launched the Business Mentor Program (for Brand Development and E-commerce Expansion) today, marking a strategic initiative to bolster the growth of local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the digital economy.

The launch ceremony, held by the Small and Medium Enterprise Support and Consultation Centre (SUCCESS) under TID, was officiated by Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Mr. Algernon Yau and Director-General of Trade and Industry Mr. Leo Liu.

As part of the program, Mr. Yuen Nin-cho, President of the Hong Kong E-Commerce Association, has been appointed as an E-Commerce Mentor. In this role, Mr. Yuen will provide expert guidance to participating SMEs, helping them navigate brand development and cross-border e-commerce expansion.

In his keynote address, Mr. Yau emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting SMEs in embracing e-commerce and enhancing the visibility of Hong Kong brands. “Hong Kong brands have earned consumer trust and enjoy strong competitiveness across local, mainland, and ASEAN markets,” he noted.

Mr. Yau further highlighted that the Business Mentor Program is designed to meet the evolving needs of SMEs by pairing them with experienced mentors who offer tailored advice. The initiative aims to empower businesses to capitalize on the strengths of Hong Kong branding and tap into emerging opportunities in global e-commerce—particularly within mainland China and ASEAN economies.

source: https://hkfec.org/highlight/ec_mentor/