Stadium Indera Mulia, Ipoh | 6 October 2026
The first day of the Perak Darul Ridzuan Innovation Convention 2026 marked another significant milestone in strengthening the state’s innovation, digital and technology ecosystem. The inaugural convention brought together 60 exhibitors from the public sector, education, industry and community, showcasing a diverse range of emerging technologies and innovations, including artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, drones, virtual reality, STEM and other cutting-edge solutions.
Digital Perak Corporation Holdings (Digital Perak) played an active role in the convention by showcasing its SIHAT AI and STEM AI initiatives, while further strengthening strategic partnerships through the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at advancing the state’s digital agenda.
The collaboration with CyberSecurity Malaysia, witnessed by YB Encik Mohd Azlan Helmi bin Helmi, Perak State Executive Councillor for Communications, Multimedia and NGOs, focuses on strengthening cybersecurity awareness and capabilities, with a target of reaching between 1,000 and 1,500 participants.
Meanwhile, the partnership with Novus Transact aims to empower up to 7,000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the adoption of AI technologies, supporting business digitalisation and enhancing the competitiveness of local enterprises.
The collaboration with Spark Capital Development Berhad, witnessed by YB Encik Teh Kok Lim, Perak State Executive Councillor for Science, Environment and Green Technology, focuses on the development of a STEM AI Hub at HIM Meru Raya, alongside digital training programmes for 100 pioneer teachers.
Together, these initiatives reflect Digital Perak’s commitment to connecting government, industry, education and communities in building a more competitive, inclusive and impactful digital ecosystem for the state.
From innovation to implementation.
From technology to impact.
Digital Perak remains committed to advancing Perak’s digital and technology agenda towards a smarter, more inclusive and competitive future for the state.
