CYBERJAYA| 29 JUN 2026

A delegation from Digital Perak Corporation Holdings (Digital Perak), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Encik Mohamad Suhaimi bin Mohamad Tahir, held a strategic engagement session with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM) to discuss the revitalisation of their previously established strategic collaboration, while exploring new opportunities for future partnerships.

During the meeting, representatives from MDEC and CSM shared updates on their respective initiatives and programmes, including efforts to advance the digital economy, strengthen public awareness of the importance of cybersecurity, and coordinate the development of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further enhance collaboration among all parties.

The engagement reaffirmed the shared commitment of Digital Perak, MDEC, and CyberSecurity Malaysia to fostering strategic partnerships that support digital transformation, strengthen cybersecurity readiness, and drive sustainable digital development for the benefit of the state and the nation.

IPOH | 29 JUNE 2026

Digital Perak Corporation Holdings (Digital Perak) welcomed a courtesy visit from a delegation of Pahang Corporate Management Services Sdn. Bhd. (PCMS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Pahang Corporation Sdn. Bhd., led by its Chief Executive Officer, Dato’ Abd Rahim Ahmad.

The strategic discussion focused on sharing the expertise of the Agensi Penyelaras Infrastruktur Telekomunikasi (APIT) in managing applications for the development of telecommunications infrastructure on land owned by the Perak State Government and its state agencies. The session also provided an opportunity to exchange knowledge on APIT’s organisational structure, business model, roles and responsibilities, as well as to explore potential avenues for bilateral collaboration between both organisations.

The PCMS delegation also included Pn Juhana Ayub, Chief Operating Officer, together with officers from the Project Management and Land Department of PCMS.

Kuala Lumpur | 26 JUN 2026

Digital Perak, through JP GBS@Ipoh, together with the Perak State delegation led by YB Azlan Helmi, conducted a working visit to VADS Business Process Sdn. Bhd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia, to explore strategic collaboration opportunities aimed at strengthening the Global Business Services (GBS) ecosystem in Perak.

The visit provided an opportunity to gain insights into industry best practices, operational requirements, talent development initiatives, and potential areas of collaboration that will support the continued growth of the GBS sector in the state.

Through this initiative, Digital Perak reaffirms its commitment to expanding strategic partnerships that enhance the digital economy ecosystem while attracting high-impact investments that contribute to the sustainable socio-economic development of Perak.

IPOH | 23 JUNE 2026

Digital Perak today held an engagement session with the Perak State Health Department (JKN Perak) and COEXRT AI, its technology partner, to further refine the direction and implementation requirements of the SIHAT AI Kiosk initiative in Perak, following the successful pilot project at the Perak Techno Trade Centre (PTTC).

The discussion focused on strengthening the capabilities of the AI-powered digital health screening solution, ensuring compliance with established healthcare standards, and developing strategies to expand the initiative to improve public access to digital healthcare services that are more accessible, efficient, and inclusive.

This strategic collaboration reflects the continued commitment of all stakeholders to advancing the digital transformation of the healthcare sector while ensuring that the SIHAT AI Kiosk initiative continues to deliver meaningful benefits to the well-being of the people of Perak, in line with the Perak Sejahtera 2030 agenda.

SK MARIAN CONVENT | 22 JUNE 2026

Through the Cashless School Programme at SK Marian Convent, a total of 66 Year 6 pupils became the first group to adopt cashless payment cards for purchasing food and beverages at the school canteen.

This initiative marks the beginning of the school’s transition towards digital transactions, with the implementation set to be expanded progressively to encompass the entire school community.

KERIAN | 18 JUNE 2026

A Telecommunications Engagement Session was conducted to discuss the latest developments and follow-up actions concerning telecommunications coverage issues previously reported in the affected areas.

The session included updates on the implementation of coverage improvement initiatives, a demonstration of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Nexus application for lodging complaints and managing reports more systematically, as well as guidance on the proper procedures for submitting complaints to the relevant stakeholders.

The programme served as a continuation of the YB EXCO Telecommunications Outreach Programme, which has been an important platform for disseminating information and addressing telecommunications-related issues within local communities.

Through this engagement session, valuable community feedback was gathered to assess the effectiveness of the measures implemented and to identify new locations that continue to experience telecommunications coverage challenges, enabling more targeted and effective follow-up actions.

IPOH | 15 JUNE 2026

Digital Perak Corporation Holdings had the pleasure of receiving a courtesy visit from Terengganu Communications Sdn. Bhd. (TCOMM), providing a valuable platform for the exchange of insights and experiences on telecommunications infrastructure development and digital transformation initiatives.

Such inter-state collaboration is expected to strengthen strategic partnerships and contribute to the development of a more competitive and sustainable digital ecosystem.

IPOH | 15 JUNE 2026

Digital Perak Corporation Holdings (Digital Perak) operated a customer service counter under the portfolio of the Chairman of the Communications, Multimedia and NGO Committee, YB Encik Azlan Helmi, in conjunction with the Hari Bertemu Pelanggan Programme Series 4/2026, held at Stadium Indera Mulia, Ipoh.

The programme provided members of the public with the opportunity to engage directly with state government leaders and representatives from various government agencies to voice their views, submit complaints, and seek clarification on matters of concern.

As part of the initiative, Digital Perak’s customer service counter was established to facilitate the submission of public complaints, provide information, and enable direct engagement with agency representatives. This initiative offered the public a convenient avenue to obtain timely, transparent, and effective responses to issues and enquiries.

Overall, the programme served as an important platform for strengthening engagement between the government and the people, in line with the state’s development aspirations under the Perak Sejahtera 2030 agenda.

IPOH | 11 JUNE 2026

The Perak Smart City (PSC) Portal and Dashboard Development Workshop was held as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the coordination and implementation of Smart City initiatives across the state.

During the workshop, the Local Government Division of the Perak State Secretary’s Office, in collaboration with Local Authorities, PLANMalaysia, Digital Perak, and PerakGIS, discussed key aspects of the portal’s development, including dashboard requirements, data mapping, KPI formulation, and monitoring mechanisms to support the implementation of the Perak Smart City Blueprint 2040.

Digital Perak played an active role in the workshop, contributing as speakers, moderators, and facilitators during group discussions alongside representatives from the State Economic Planning Unit (UPEN) – Local Government Division and PerakGIS.

The development of the PSC Portal and Dashboard is expected to serve as a centralized platform for reference and performance monitoring, ensuring that the Perak Smart City agenda is implemented in a more structured, data-driven, and impactful manner for the benefit of the people of Perak.

BATANG PADANG | 8 JUNE 2026

A site visit and field inspection were conducted to review the progress of the new telecommunications tower development at KM 302.9, Gua Tempurung, and to assess the status of telecommunications coverage at several reported complaint locations across the Batang Padang District.

The visit was led by YB Encik Azlan Helmi bin Helmi, Perak State Executive Councillor for Communications, Multimedia and NGOs, together with YB Dato’ Sivanesan Achalingam, Perak State Executive Councillor for Health, representatives from the Batang Padang District Office, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Perak, Digital Perak Corporation Holdings, and representatives from telecommunications service providers.

The locations visited included:

• New Telecommunications Tower Site, KM 302.9, Gua Tempurung
• Kampung Kuala Gepai
• Kampung Menderang
• Kampung Sabar Jaya
• RPT Muhibbah Multipurpose Hall
• NADI Kampung Baru Kuala Bikam

Based on the field assessment and on-site observations, telecommunications coverage at the reported complaint locations was found to be satisfactory, with mobile network services being accessible and performing well.

The visit also provided an opportunity for all stakeholders to assess current requirements and strengthen collaboration in ensuring the continuous enhancement of telecommunications infrastructure and digital services for the benefit of the people of Perak.

The Perak State Government, MCMC, Digital Perak, and telecommunications service providers remain committed to delivering higher-quality, more stable, and comprehensive telecommunications coverage throughout the state.