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Creating A Digital Open Innovation World for the Future

Gianfranco Casati, Accenture Malaysia

14-Dec-16 13:00

Creating A Digital Open Innovation World for the Future

In the recent budget 2017 announcement, Prime Minister of Malaysia announced that the nation would introduce the world’s first Digital Free Zone which merges physical and virtual economic zones. These zones, known as Malaysia Digital Hubs, will have additional online and digital services that facilitate international ecommerce and are geared to invigorate the economy with internet-based innovation. To simply put, it’s the year of the internet economy. Gianfranco Casati, Group Chief Executive - Growth Markets for Accenture Global comes in to talk about the drive towards creating a digital open innovation world for the future.


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