KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will unveil a Digital Economy Blueprint 2030 on Oct 4.
Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said this will be done during the World Congress on Innovation and Technology 2023 and International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak 2023 (WCIT and IDECS 2023) in Kuching.
He said the blueprint will set out how Sarawak will secure its future as a leading digital economy and society by 2030.
According to him, the blueprint which will build on the Sarawak Digital Economy Strategy 2018-2022, is the foundation to drive the Sarawak Post-Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 and will act as the catalyst to increase efficiency and productivity in all economic sectors, fostering economic prosperity, social inclusivity and environmental sustainability.
“The Sarawak Digital Economy Blueprint 2030 is an economic and social development plan that will benefit the public sector, businesses and the society through improved public service delivery, new sustainable business models and access to global market, new job opportunities and social wellbeing,” he said.
He said this during a special address at the Digital Economy Leaders’ Summit 2023 in conjunction with Smart Nation Expo 2023 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday (Sept 19).
