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Let’s continue pushing the boundaries in the bio-based and biotechnology industries, working together to create an even more impactful and innovative future. Here's to a year of progress, breakthroughs, and lasting change! Wishing you a year filled with success, growth, and endless possibilities! Happy New Year 2025. from #BioeconomyCorporation

BioBytes with YB Dato’ Haji Mohammad Yusof Apdal, Deputy Minister of MOSTI. BioBytes: Bite-sized videos of valuable insights from individuals in the biotechnology and bio-based industries. #BioeconomyCorporation #BioBytes

Bioeconomy Corporation, in collaboration with Pertubuhan Ibu Tunggal Kebangsaan Tanjong Malim Malaysia (PITKM), successfully launched the Kembara Komuniti Programme: "Kecilkan Jejak, Besarkan Impak" in Tanjung Malim, Perak. This initiative, themed "Tradition and Innovation Unite for Community Benefits," trained 35 single mothers in producing nutritious food, specifically yogurt and kimchi. Puan Nora Mohamed, Senior Vice President of Bioeconomy Corporation’s Industry Support Division of Bioeconomy Corporation, emphasised the programme's goal of empowering single mothers through science-based learning and fermentation technology. This aligns with the National Biotechnology Policy 2.0 and the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation's vision to promote technology adoption and foster innovation. Strategic partnerships with Bio Tree Biotechnology Sdn Bhd and Alpro Pharmacy enhanced the programme through the provision of training and free health screenings, respectively. By equipping participants with the essential skills, this programme aims to improve their income and quality of life. The programme also offered entrepreneurship exposure to help participants create sustainable income opportunities while addressing challenges such as access to training and food safety practices. Together, this will make a meaningful impact on the lives of these women and their families. #BioeconomyCorporation #PITKM #BioTree #Alpro #KembaraKomuniti #TanjungMalim

Naib Presiden Kanan Bahagian Sokongan Industri, Bioeconomy Corporation Sdn Bhd (Bioeconomy Corporation), Nora Mohamed berkata, penghasilan yogurt dan kimchi berpotensi dikembangkan sebagai perniagaan kerana makanan itu mendapat sambutan baik dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia. Sebagai permulaan, #BioeconomyCorporation melalui #ProgramKembaraKomuniti bersama Pertubuhan Ibu Tunggal Kebangsaan Malaysia (PITKM) mengumpulkan seramai 35 ibu tunggal yang diberi tunjuk ajar cara menghasilkan dua produk makanan berasal dari luar negara itu.

Bioeconomy Corporation's Information Communication Technology department recently hosted a transformative "Introduction to AI in the Workplace" two-day training session, on 18-19 December 2024. This initiative extended beyond mere knowledge sharing, offering a practical and immersive experience on how AI can revolutionise workflows, spark creativity, and enhance productivity. Participants explored key topics such as prompt engineering—mastering effective communication with AI tools like ChatGPT—and gained hands-on experience with cutting-edge platforms like Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, and Suno AI. The session also spotlighted Malaysia's ambitious AI initiatives, including the National Artificial Intelligence Office and the "AI untuk Rakyat" programme, reflecting the nation’s vision of becoming a leader in AI adoption. The enthusiasm and engagement of the participants highlighted the importance of empowering teams with the right tools and insights. By navigating the evolving AI landscape, this initiative serves as a pivotal step toward enabling industries and communities to embrace AI responsibly and strategically. #BioeconomyCorporation #AIWorkplace #PromptEngineering #MalaysiaAI #DigitalTransformation #ICTLeadership

Season's greetings to our friends and family celebrating Christmas and Happy New Year 2025. May your holidays be joyful and 2025 be even more impactful! from #BioeconomyCorporation

The BioAcademy team, led by En. Fadzrin Aziz, Vice President of Strategic Ventures, embarked on an inspiring mission to nurture young scientific minds through the SciensationBIO: Nurturing 100 Young Scientists programme. Held under the STI 100³ initiative, this inspiring two-day, one-night event took place on 18-19 December 2024 at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjung Malim, Perak, with support from UPSI’s Faculty of Science and Mathematics (FSM), and Kolej Ungku Omar, UPSI. The programme brought together 100 secondary schools, aged 13 – 16, from 10 schools across Perak and Selangor. Representing a rich mix of ethnicities, including Orang Asli, Malay, Indian, and Chinese communities, these young learners were guided by 10 passionate FSM lecturers. The mentors inspired curiosity and critical thinking, inculcating a lifelong appreciation for science and innovation. Participants engaged in six activities that combined education, creativity, and sustainability: 🌍 EM Mudball Creation – Introduction to environmental science. ♻️ Waste Novation – Developing resourcefulness with upcycled creations. 🎨 pH Painting – Expressing chemical reactions through art. 🔭 DIY Telescopes – Hands-on exploration of astronomy. 🌳 Forest Lab – Immersive learning in nature. 🎥 TikTok Challenge: I’m the Future Scientist – Merging science and social media creativity. Each activity also incorporated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles to inspire holistic learning. The programme concluded with an official closing ceremony graced by Prof. Ts. Dr. Suriani Abu Bakar, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation, UPSI. Distinguished guests included Prof. Madya ChM. Dr. Noorshida binti Mohd Ali, Deputy Dean for Research and Innovation, FSM, UPSI; Prof. Madya Dr. Mohd Nizam bin Hj Nasrifan, Principal of Kolej Ungku Omar, UPSI; and En. Roslah bin Sariyon, Senior Assistant Director of Mathematics and Science, Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Perak. A heartfelt thank you goes to Dr. Fatimah Azzahra binti Ahmad Rashid, Deputy Dean of Industry and Commercialisation, FSM, and ChM. Dr. Siti Munirah binti Sidik, Senior Lecturer and Programme Director of SciensationBIO. Their exceptional contributions ensured the success of this meaningful event. SciensationBIO is more than just an event — it is a beacon of hope and progress in STEM education in Malaysia. By inspiring young minds and emphasising sustainability, it lays the foundation for a brighter, more innovative future for the nation. #BioAcademy #BioeconomyCorporation #SciensationBIO #Jomjadisaintis

Bioeconomy Corporation is currently exhibiting at Malaysia China Summit 2024, taking place from 17 December to 19 December 2024 at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur. The summit celebrates 50 years of regional collaboration and friendship between Malaysia and China. Officers from Bioeconomy Corporation, including Puan Nora Mohamed, Senior Vice President, Industry Support Division, were invited to join the Leadership Conference held in conjunction with the summit. YB Chang Lih Kang Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI)and YB Anthony Loke Siew Fook Minister of Transport Malaysia shared their insights about the prospects of Malaysia and ASEAN, while top CEOs and industry captains from Malaysia and China gave their views in panel sessions about the mutual market opportunities available. Deputy Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation YB Tuan Haji Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir, also visited Bioeconomy Corporation's booth, where he received a briefing on the services and activities, and was introduced to products and services from BioNexus Status and Bio-Based Accelerator companies. Midwest Composites Sdn Bhd, Gaia Greentech Sdn Bhd, PhytoGaia Sdn Bhd, Airestec Innovations Sdn Bhd, MyBIO Beauty & Health Sdn Bhd, GK AQUA OFFICIAL, Dr. Parveenss Global Sdn Bhd, VNI SCIENTIFIC SDN BHD, Maypreen Sdn Bhd, and HMF International Sdn Bhd are proudly showcased under the Bioeconomy Corporation booth. #BioeconomyCorporation #Malaysia #China #MCS2024

Bioeconomy Corporation is truly honoured to have received recognition from MYXpats Centre during the MYXpats Networking and Appreciation Dinner 2024. This memorable event celebrated the invaluable partnerships and collaborations that have contributed to strengthening Malaysia’s expatriate management ecosystem. This recognition symbolises the robust foundation of support and cooperation between Bioeconomy Corporation and MYXpats Centre. We are excited to further enhance our partnership in the future, fostering mutual growth and success. A heartfelt thank you to MYXpats Centre for this esteemed recognition and to our dedicated team for their unwavering commitment and hard work. Here’s to creating even more impactful collaborations and achieving greater milestones together! Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp) #BioeconomyCorporation #MYXpatsCentre

On 5 November 2024, the BioAcademy team was invited by the Careers Advisory Service of the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) to the 8th Resume Competition Award Ceremony. Bioeconomy Corporation had the honour of judging 125 student submissions in this biannual competition, which aims to equip students with essential resume writing skills and foster industry engagement. During the sharing session, Ms Christabel Loni stressed the importance of tailoring resumes to specific roles, ensuring all information is relevant to the position. She also highlighted the value of personal branding in creating strong first impressions with potential employers. Following the award ceremony, students participated in a speed resume review, receiving personalised feedback to refine their applications and understand industry expectations. Thank you, UNM Careers Advisory Service, for the invitation and for hosting such an impactful event! We hope the insights shared inspire students to craft standout resumes in the competitive job market. Remember: a great resume unlocks greater opportunities! #BioeconomyCorporation #BioAcademy #UNM