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	Multimedia Super Corridor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Situated in Malaysia, the Multimedia Super Corridor is a Government designated zone, designed to leapfrog Malaysia into the information and knowledge age.
		Also known within Malaysia as the 'MSC', the Multimedia Super Corridor aims to attract companies with attractive tax breaks and facilities such as high speed internet and proximity to the local international airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
		The Multimedia Development Corporation was created to oversee development of the MSC.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Multimedia_Super_Corridor (145 words)

	SOURCES ON MALAYSIA MULTIMEDIA SUPER CORRIDOR by JoJo Rahardjo
		Malaysia's Multimedia Asia 96 - a "multimedia super corridor" exposition and conference at the Putra.
		Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) was officially announced by the Prime Minister the Rt....
		Multimedia Super Corridor and Cyber City in Malaysia.
	www.angelfire.com /id/jojor08 (1314 words)

	Multimedia Super Corridor: An Overview
		With this unique corridor, Malaysia continues to attract leading ICT companies of the world to locate their industries in the MSC and undertake research, develop new products and technologies and export from this base.
		Furthermore, the MSC welcomes countries to use its highly advanced infrastructural facilities as a global testbed for ICT applications and a hub for their regional operations in Asia.
		A brand new initiative of the MSC is the Creative Multimedia cluster, which aims to catalyse the development of the Malaysian creative content industry in Malaysia, engaging the participation of global producers.
	www.mdc.com.my /msc/msc.asp (449 words)

	kiat.net: Multimedia Super Corridor
		This page was intended to summarize the facts and figures of the MSC from the MSC homepage.
		This corridor stretches from the Kuala Lumpur City Center (KLCC) - itself an intelligent precinct - which houses the world's tallest buildings, down south to the the future federal administrative city Putrajaya and the site of the region's largest international airport, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
		The MSC is an ambitious plan to transform rubber and palm-oil plantations into Southeast Asia's Silicon Valley bound by a fiber-optics network, providing high-speed computer links between Cyberjaya, Kuala Lumpur, the KLIA and a new administrative capital under construction called Putrajaya.
	www.kiat.net /msc (760 words)

	MMC and Ecology Case Study
		Finally, with the MSC companies all placed under one centre, there would be problems for consumers and users because they will have to go to specific places to do their transactions.
		MSC is the launching pad to propel Malaysia into the frontline of the information age.
		Companies' with the MSC status will be able to expand their business nationwide as well as globally with the emergence of e-commerce through the development of MSC.
	www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/msc.htm (3705 words)

	Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC)
		Furthermore, the MSC welcomes countries to use its highly advanced infrastructural facilities as a global testbed for ICT applications and a hub for their global and regional operations in Asia.
		MSC Malaysia is rapidly gaining recognition as "Asia's Shared Services and Outsourcing Haven", hosting the global and regional operations of many large multinationals.
		MSC Malaysia has become a utopia for creative multimedia companies to meet the increased global demand for creative content for film, television, animation and computer generated images.
	1st-day-covers.com /first-day-covers/2004/multimedia-super-corridor.php (286 words)

	SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In January 2005, the MSC began its national rollout by expanding to the newly conferred MSC Cybercity in Bayan Lepas, Penang.
		MSC Flagship Applications such as Smart School, MyKad, e-Government, Telehealth, Technopreneurship, eBusiness, RandD, Creative Multimedia, Shared Services and Outsourcing were initiated to accelerate the socio-economic growth of the country and is currently on a National Rollout stage.
		The MSC Next Leap will cover the period between 2004 and 2010 and aims to promote innovation as a cornerstone of Malaysia’s standing in social and economic development and is intended to narrow the digital divide.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/aug/31/31082005sl.htm (2988 words)

	MSC: Multimedia Super Corridor Details
		In trying to assess the viability of Malaysia and in particular, the success-potential of the MSC, it is important to note that it is not one single feature, benefit, package, or incentive that determines the answer.
		The MSC presents a unique opportunity to be part of a mega-venture that has not been attempted by any other country in terms of magnitude, impact or project and national commitment.
		The MSC will be developed on the eco-media city concept that provides clean, healthy living amidst Malaysia's greenery and exotic tropical forest as well as eco-tourism, golfing and sea sport areas.
	www.fortunecity.com /skyscraper/laser/682/msc2.htm (854 words)

	UQ Research Finder
		This research found that the MSC policy plan and process were not working as intended to achieve the goals of Vision 2020.
		It was found that the key challenges and barriers to the transformation process in and through the MSC lie in the nature of the existing mindset, the operational practice, culture and power structural arrangements within and among the policy, people and institutions of the MSC.
		Discussion on the MSC tends to be centred on the technological and commercial without recognizing that technological change relies on concomitant social and political shifts.
	www.library.uq.edu.au /researchfinder/viewrecord.php?id=39486 (944 words)

	Asia Times - News and analysis from throughout Southeast Asia
		Known as the Multimedia Super Corridor and ballyhooing world-class infrastructure, it was intended to attract foreign capital, trigger a technological revolution and lead the nation to fully developed status by 2020.
		The MSC is the superhighway Mahathir has paved for Malaysia.
		MSC officials point out that the corridor is home to 500 companies and since its inception seven years ago has employed 15,000 people, 87 percent home grown, and this surpasses targets.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/FD21Ae03.html (1034 words)

	Vision 2020
		The Multimedia Super Corridor is the key project to bring about change in the country.
		With this unique corridor, Malaysia continues to attract leading ICT organizations to locate their company in the MSC to conduct research, develop new products and technologies and export from this base.
		The MSC is a dedicated 15 x 50 km corridor, stretching from the Petronas Twin Towers in the north to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the south.
	www.american.edu /initeb/ym6974a/nationalictpolicies.htm (6491 words)

	BBC News \| Asia-Pacific \| Malaysia's corridor of power (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		But progress of the precious multimedia ventures - Cyberjaya, Vision 2020, and the Multimedia Super Corridor - could be affected by the current economic crisis in the region.
		For Malaysia's Prime Minister, the Super Corridor and Cyberjaya are solutions to the crisis, rather than contributing to it.
		Othman Yeop, chairman of the multimedia project said: "The Government has to ensure that their effort in balancing the budget is achieved, but there will not be any delay in implementation.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_55000/55929.stm (378 words)

	Term paper - MSC
		Besides, MSC is a Multimedia Utopia offering a productive, intelligent environment within which a multimedia value chain of goods and services will be produced and delivered across the globe.
		MSC will be a world of Smart Homes, Smart Cities, Smart Schools, Smart Cards and Smart Partnerships in its bright future.
		Borderless Marketing is an initiative designed to create an environment in the MSC for companies to use multimedia technology to create and deliver marketing messages, customers services, and information products to their multicultural and multinational customers.
	www.fortunecity.com /skyscraper/sun/60/msc.htm (2568 words)

	ADC News Release
		MSC accreditation represents the full acknowledgement by the Government of Malaysia that ADC is committed to the country in terms of a well-established employee base and strong research and development capability.
		MDC was established by the Government of Malaysia in 1996 to spearhead the development and implementation of the MSC.
		MDC expedites all applications to locate or re-locate to the MSC by local and multinational companies and is responsible for the marketing of the MSC, locally and globally.
	www.adc.com /investorrelations/newsandcommunications/printfriendly.jsp?ReleaseId=136202 (655 words)

	Multimedia Super corridor
		Summary: The Multimedia Super Corridor is an area, 15km by 40km, encompassing the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Putrajaya and the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), which will be developed by as a high growth centre.
		Summary: "The Super Corridor will be the vehicle for the country to springboard into the Information Age and to transform it into a digital economy," said Ms K. Sundari, director of the Information Technology Development Division of Mimos.
		With the Super Corridor as a catalyst and Putrajaya as its spearhead, an information technology network could also be developed in other growth centres like the.
	lib.upm.edu.my /iismsc.html (697 words)

	Nokia - Nokia pledges commitment to Multimedia Super Corridor - Press Releases - Press - About Nokia
		Nokia is that the MSC is an excellent environment as a regional hub to develop wireless data and multimedia applications and services.
		Jorma Ollila, President and CEO of Nokia Group was in Kuala Lumpur today for a meeting with Prime Minister Dato Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and Executive Chairman of Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC), Tan Sri Dato' Dr. Othman Yeop Abdullah to discuss the developments in the MSC and Nokia's contribution to the MSC.
		Nokia's plan is to establish a special competence centre for wireless data and multimedia within the MSC, which will be a part of Nokia's global competence resources to develop leading edge multimedia products and services for regional and global markets.
	press.nokia.com /PR/199803/776543_5.html (478 words)

	The Multimedia Super Corridor - Leap frogging Malaysia into the Information age - Zawya.com \| Middle East Business News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A seminar titled MSC - ITC (Multimedia Super Corridor Information Communications Technology) was held during the Caravan Malaysia 2003 Show, currently underway at Expo Centre Sharjah.
		With this unique Corridor, Malaysia aims to attract leading companies of the world to locate their multimedia industries in the country, undertake research, develop new products and technologies, and export from this base.
		The MSC is supported by a word class high capacity global communications and logistics network built on 2.5 10 gigabits digital fibre optic backbone.
	www.zawya.com /story.cfm/ZAWYA20031227100430 (607 words)

	Business Wire: LHS Joins Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The MSC is an innovative initiative of the Malaysian authorities to build an environment that encourages innovation to accelerate the country's entry into the information age.
		Malaysia's Multimedia Development Corporation has been commissioned to assist in the success of "home grown" innovators and to attract foreign partners who have valuable and state of the art technology.
		MSC offers many competitive incentives, including world class digital and physical infrastructure, financial incentives, clear laws that protect intellectual property, minimal bureaucracy and a growing, highly educated workforce.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:55093707&refid=ink_tptd_np (446 words)

	Malaysia hopes to capture Jordanian enthusiasm for multimedia super corridor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Malaysia boasts on of Asia's most rapidly growing economies, fuelled by its dynamic ICT sector and ambitious plans to develop the multimedia super- corridor.
		The project, in line with the country's own Vision 2020 strategy for the future, will be a hub to attract world class companies based on an ultramodern communications, transport and legislative infrastructure with entire cities targeted to specific aspects of the information economy.
		Othman Yeop Abdullah, executive chairman of Malaysia's Multimedia Development Corporation, explained the event was an initial offering to Jordan with the purpose of "capturing the imagination" of the ICT business community.
	www.jordanembassyus.org /04222001007.htm (478 words)

	Malaysia's Multimedia Super Corridor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		MSC is a 750 sq km strip of land south of Kuala Lumpur, aimed at attracting software firms, electronic publishers, telecommunication specialists and other multimedia ventures.
		The Multimedia Development Agency (MDA), the government agency responsible for the project, claims that 41 companies have already committed themselves to investing in the MSC, including Intel, Siemens, BT and Mitsubishi Corporation.
		For this, whilst initiatives like the MSC are vital, development of world class local educational institutions is also vital.
	www.muslimedia.com /archives/sea98/mycyber.htm (932 words)

	WEST-MALAYSIA.COM - Multimedia Super Corridor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Conceptualized in 1996, the MSC has since grown into a thriving dynamic ICT hub, hosting more than 1200 multinationals, foreign-owned and home-grown Malaysian companies focused on multimedia and communications products, solutions, services and; research and development.
		The MSC is a dedicated 15 X 50 km Corridor, stretching from the
		Implementation of the MSC is divided into three phases from 1996-2020.
	west-malaysia.com /msc.html (433 words)

	CALD News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		CALD Executive Director visits KL Multimedia development Corporation Senior Vice President Narayanan Kanan (C) presents the official Memento of the Multimedia Super Corridor to CALD Executive Director John Coronel (R) as Senator Vijayaratnam (L) of the Malaysian People's Movement Party looks on.
		To prepare for the educational tour of the workshop participants to the famed Multimedia Super Corridor in Cyberjaya, Senator Vijayaratnam, a member of the CALD Executive Committee, Mr.
		During the visit, a video presentation of the MSC was shown followed by a tour of some of the facilities including a virtual reality demonstration.
	www.cald.org /news/caldedvisit_kl.htm (446 words)

	Log in ...Tribune: IT supplement of The Tribune, Chandigarh, India. Feature page
		Called MSC, this project stresses the importance of creative multimedia, computer graphics and the entertainment sector as "value-adding components" to cut across entire industries.
		MSC hopes to play the role of an "engine of growth" in leapfrogging Malaysia into the knowledge-based economy".
		MSC, it is argued, could play the role of a hub in creating the ideal multimedia environment that attracts world-class companies.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020715/login/main3.htm (536 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		But local high-tech firms operating in the MSC, launched in 1996 as Asia's answer to Silicon Valley, must link up with multinational companies to expand their reach into global markets, he said.
		The MSC is a 15km by 50km area designated as a hub for the development and application of multimedia products and services stretching from the Petronas Twin Towers in downtown Kuala Lumpur to the KL International Airport.
		Conceived in 1996, Phase Two of the project dubbed MSC Next Leap covering 2004 to 2010 aims to propel it as a global ICT hub.
	www.vnagency.com.vn /NewsA.asp?LANGUAGE_ID=2&CATEGORY_ID=33&NEWS_ID=116492 (305 words)

	The Washington Times - Malaysia
		Considering that the target was to have 50 such companies by 2003 and 17 already have their regional headquarters based in the MSC, the numbers alone attest to the fact that the MSC is clearly on and even ahead of schedule.
		When the MSC was still in its conceptual stages, Dr. Mahathir sought the expertise and advice from around the globe.
		For those who perceive the MSC to be delayed, should rather praise the government for their rational and pragmatic approach to scaling back some of the projects in the face of the economic downturn.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /asiapacific/99/malaysia/5.html (1039 words)

	SGI - Press Releases: Silicon Graphics and Multimedia Development Corporation of Malaysia Support Malaysia's Vision ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		As a one-stop agency, the Multimedia Development Corporation was established to facilitate the development of the MSC and to expedite the entry of investors into the MSC."
		As a one-stop agency, Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC) has been established to facilitate the development of the MSC and to expedite the entry of investors into the MSC.
		MDC is also empowered to grant MSC Status to companies wishing to locate their operations in the MSC.
	www.sgi.com /company_info/newsroom/press_releases/2002/september/mdc.html (907 words)

	Legacee Info: Malaysia — IT Infrastructure
		Malaysia has created the Multimedia Super Corridor - a world-first, world-class act - to help companies of the world test the limits of technology and prepare themselves for the future.
		The Multimedia Super Corridor is an area, 15km by 50km, stretching from the capital at Kuala Lumpur City Center to the new, impressive and majestic Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
		Also enclosed in the Multimedia Super Corridor is Technology Park Malaysia and the Petronas Twin Towers.
	www.legacee.com /CountryIT/Malaysia/mal_internet.html (191 words)

	Course: Information System & International Communication Policy
		Finally, at the heart of the MSC would be the Multimedia University funded by the Telekom Malaysia (Ibid.).
		In short, the MSC will be like a Singapore itself as it claims as an intelligent island by the year 2020.
		However, the MSC project (the Greenfield project) must be continued regardless of the result of the election because numerous actors such as MNCs have been involved in this project, and a large portion of national budget has already infused.
	www.si.umich.edu /Classes/607/MT_Projects/mt_papers/nakaba_chimura_mt_paper.htm (2253 words)

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