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. 

What’s available and What’s in it for you? Dive in to take advantage of the incentives.

Policy

RiSE4WRD for Industry4WRD

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...

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Industry4WRD Related Incentives

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

Industry4WRD Incentives from MIDA

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.

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Loans

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MSMA 2025: New Year Networking Dinner with MCMTC

Bizsphere & Smart4wrd were honoured to begin the year by hosting the New Year Networking Dinner with the Malaysian Consortium of Mid-Tier Companies (MCMTC). The event provided a valuable platform for connecting with industry leaders and sharing insights on...

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Unlocking Your Industry 4.0 Potential with the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI)

As businesses embrace Industry 4.0 (I4.0), many leaders grapple with critical questions: -Could it make sense to challenge our I4.0 strategy -Do we know my actual I4.0 maturity? -Wouldn‘t it be great to compare I4.0 maturity with other peers based on a standardized set of I4.0 dimensions? -Do I know which I4.0 dimensions are relevant and where I should focus on as a next step of my transformation journey?

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SIRIM Digital Factory

SIRIM strive to be the champion in frontier technology covering the areas of:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Robotics
  • Quantum Computing
  • Biotechnology
  • Internet of Things
  • Nanotechnology
  • Wireless Technology
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • 3D Printing

SIRIM will concentrate its efforts through a Digital Factory model which connects the rakyat, small and medium enterprises...

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Why Manufacturers Must Act Now on Environmental Challenges

The manufacturing sector stands at a critical juncture as environmental concerns reshape global priorities. With rising consumer expectations, regulatory demands, and the push for supply chain decarbonization, manufacturers must act swiftly to remain competitive. Here's why addressing environmental issues...

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Smart4wrd Ecosystem Visits ITAP 2024, Singapore

From 14 to 16 Oct 2024, BIZSPHERE led 20 senior representatives from Malaysian manufacturing companies to the Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2024 in Singapore. This initiative, part of the Smart4wrd program, aimed to expose our manufacturers to cutting-edge digital...

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Skills

RiSE4WRD for Industry4WRD

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...

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