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Australia and Malaysia: A Digital Alliance

Melanie Harris, Trade and Investment Commissioner for Malaysia and Brunei, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade)

06-Sep-24 12:00

Australia and Malaysia: A Digital Alliance

Today, we are diving into the exciting crossroads where Australia’s tech innovation meets Malaysia’s growing digital economy. From advancements in AI and robotics to cutting-edge developments in cybersecurity, Australia’s thriving tech sector is making waves, and the ripple effect is reaching Malaysian shores in remarkable ways.

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated Australia Southeast Asia Business Exchange (SEABX) trade mission this October, Austrade is setting the stage for dynamic B2B collaborations between Australian and Malaysian tech companies. With a focus on the digital economy, this initiative promises to unlock new opportunities, foster innovation, and deepen the ties between our two countries.

Joining us is Melanie Harris, the Trade and Investment Commissioner for Malaysia and Brunei at Austrade. We explore how Austrade is shaping these exciting partnerships, why Malaysia is emerging as a strategic gateway to ASEAN markets, and the role of Industry 4.0 in this evolving relationship. Plus, we get a sneak peek at where this tech-driven partnership might lead in the coming years and what it means for companies on both sides.

Produced by: Richard Bradbury, Carol Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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Tags:  b2btechdigital economytrade mission





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