RiSE4WRD for Industry4WRD is HRD Corp’s initiative to support the national agenda of embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0). This programme is designed to assist SMEs in the manufacturing and related sectors that have participated in the Readiness...
GOVERNMENT POLICY & SUPPORT
Government has launched the Industry4wrd – National Policy for Industry 4.0 in Oct 2018 to drive smart manufacturing and recently the National Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Policy as the Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint in Feb 2021.
Various frameworks, policies, programmes, incentives and support has been put in place to drive the advancement of businesses ready for the digital economy.Â
What’s available and What’s in it for you? Dive in to take advantage of the incentives.
Policy
The National 4IR Policy is a broad, overarching national policy that drives coherence in transforming the socioeconomic development of the country through ethical use of 4IR technologies. It supports national development policies such as the Twelfth Malaysia Plan (RMKe-12)...
Government is very supportive to drive the adoption of Industry 4.0. Multiple government agencies have designed programmes to benefit Malaysian businesses especially SMEs. Below is a snap shot of what is available :
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Grants
There are 2 grants available for manufacturers to embark into the smart manufacturing journey through the adoption of Industry 4.0 namely Industry4WRD Intervention Fund and Industry4WRD Domestic Investment Strategic Fund.
Loans
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