To demonstrate the skillsets of its students in an advancing IR4.0 world, INTI College Sabah (INTI) organised its second “Youth Beyond Academic” public showcase featuring eight projects focusing on social consciousness and real industry problems. Held in Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, the public showcase was organised for members of the public, high school students, INTI’s…
In enriching the teaching and learning approach offered at INTI by bridging the gaps between industry and academia, a two-day Global Business Services (GBS) Boot Camp was organised recently for more than a hundred business undergraduates at INTI International College Penang, with the aim of educating them on today’s hiring needs and trends. Students from…
World Physical Therapy Day is observed annually on 8th September to generate awareness and also to commemorate the contributions made by physical therapists to help people improve their mobility, wellness and physical independence. The day was designated by the World Confederation for Physical Therapy and is observed by many member countries, including Malaysia. Ambusam Subramaniam…
Attending college is a major threshold in life, as it marks the beginning of an adventure in a totally different environment from high school. As of 2017, there were 524,350 students that are enrolled in local private higher institutions in Malaysia . One of the most important aspects of college life is what students do…
Malaysian businesses generally enjoy a healthy competitive environment, especially small and medium enterprises (SME). However, the market continues to evolve to meet new competitive demands, especially with the rise of e-commerce. In a survey commissioned by SME Corp. Malaysia, 70.5% of the total respondents said that they utilise social media to promote their businesses and…
Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0) is set to transform the workplace from task-based characteristics to human-centred characteristics, powered by artificial intelligence. An analysis by Bank Negara Malaysia reveals that Malaysia is classified as an adopter of IR 4.0 and while the nation’s digital transformation is leading in the region, Malaysia’s economy still lags behind notable…
The country of Cambodia was witness to one of the worst genocides of the 20th Century. Under the Marxist leader Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge forced millions of people from the cities to work on communal farms in the countryside. As a result, people died from execution, starvation, disease and overwork. Between 1975 to 1979…
Since September 2013, all tertiary students in Malaysia are required to complete a set of Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) subjects . MPU is designed by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) to enhance students’ knowledge and to nurture skills beyond academic disciplines and includes modules on soft skills, the history of Malaysia and community service….
With the ongoing trade war between the United States and China on technological advancements in the era of 5G, AI and IR4.0, experts and players from the information and communications technology industry foresee that the ultimate game changer would be the one who masters the integrated circuit (IC) design and manufacturing technology, given that IC…
Industrial Revolution 4.0 or IR 4.0 according to Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum Geneva, is “building on…the digital revolution that has been occurring since the middle of the last century. It is characterised by a fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological…
