--- title: "Catcha Digital Berhad Launches GovTech Unit To Accelerate The Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint" url: https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-berhad-launches-govtech-unit-to-accelerate-the-malaysia-digital-economy-blueprint/ date: 2023-07-06 modified: 2023-07-06 lang: en author: "WeirdKaya" description: "Catcha Digital Berhad (“Catcha Digital” or “Company”) today announced the formation of a new business unit called “i-Gov\", specifically focused on working to develop technology solutions and software for the..." categories: - "Original" - "Society" tags: - "Catcha Digital" - "Catcha Digital Berhad" - "i-Gov" - "Malaysia" - "Patrick Grove" image: https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-berhad-launches-govtech-unit-to-accelerate-the-malaysia-digital-economy-blueprint.png word_count: 377 --- # Catcha Digital Berhad Launches GovTech Unit To Accelerate The Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint **Catcha Digital Berhad (“Catcha Digital” or “Company”) today announced the formation of a new business unit called “i-Gov", specifically focused on working to develop technology solutions and software for the Malaysian government and the public sector.** ![Catcha Digital i-GOV 5](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-i-gov-5.jpg)Provided to Weirdkaya On 15 May 2023, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the establishment of the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Malaysia (Malaysia Centre for 4IR), an independent centre within the World Economic Forum (WEF) global ecosystem focusing on two priorities - digital transformation and GovTech, and energy transition. > **"Catcha Digital’s i-Gov unit is established to contribute to the government’s effort in digital transformation and GovTech," the company said in a statement.** ![Catcha Digital i-GOV 2](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-i-gov-2.jpg)Provided to Weirdkaya The company also said that it has long maintained a meaningful dialogue with the Malaysian Government on matters related to the digital economy and government digitisation, the technology ecosystem and opportunities for improving the Government’s digital initiatives. ![Catcha Digital i-GOV 1](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-i-gov-1.jpg)Provided to Weirdkaya **Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Minister for the Ministry of Investment, International Trade and Industry (MITI) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz have both been keynote speakers at Catcha’s Wild Digital, Malaysia’s largest digital event. ** ![Catcha Digital i-GOV 3](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-i-gov-3.jpg)Provided to Weirdkaya *“We see tremendous opportunities to work with the Malaysian government to unify and improve digital services for the nation and its people, in accordance with The Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint and Policy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. * *We have spent considerable time in dialogue with various parts of the Government brainstorming ways to bring Malaysia’s digital services to a world-class level.  * *Internationally, significant progress has been made in enhancing efficiency and convenience for countries through the introduction of world class software solutions and digital access to government services. With the launch of i-Gov, we aim to accelerate Malaysia’s transformation towards a digital economy.”* said Patrick Grove, Chairman of Catcha Digital and the Catcha Group of companies. ![Catcha Digital i-GOV 4](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/catcha-digital-i-gov-4.jpg)Provided to Weirdkaya **i-Gov will look to acquire existing software providers to the Government and enhance their capabilities and services, as well as engaging directly with the Malaysian Government on new initiatives and projects designed to advance the government’s technology agenda. ** **i-Gov also expects to be able to announce a newly formed Board of Advisors to guide its efforts in the Government space in the near future.** ### Read More: - [Catcha Digital Records 128% Year-on-Year Growth in Profits Q1 FY2026](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-records-128-year-on-year-growth-in-profits-q1-fy2026/) - [Catcha Digital Acquires 100% Of Tech Digital Media Company TechNave For RM6.125m](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-acquires-100-of-tech-digital-media-technave-for-rm6-125m/) - [Catcha Digital Acquires 92.5% Stake In Banking Software Firm Theta Service Partner For RM35mil](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-acquires-92-5-stake-in-banking-software-firm-theta-service-partner-for-rm35mil/) - [Catcha Digital Acquires 51% Stake In Award-Winning Digital Consultancy Digital Symphony For RM22.95mil](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-acquires-51-stake-in-award-winning-digital-consultancy-digital-symphony-for-rm22-95mil/) - [Catcha Digital Acquires 60% Stake In Drive 2 Digital To Strengthen Position In Automotive Digital Media](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-acquires-60-stake-in-drive-2-digital-to-strengthen-position-in-automotive-digital-media/) - [Catcha Digital Berhad Announces High Growth, Record Profits In iMedia And Launches Rights Issue To Raise Up To RM41.04 Million](https://weirdkaya.com/catcha-digital-berhad-announces-high-growth-record-profits-in-imedia-and-launches-rights-issue-to-raise-up-to-rm41-04-million/) --- [![WeirdKaya is on Instagram!](https://weirdkaya.com/wp-content/uploads/ig-article-cta.png)](https://www.instagram.com/weirdkaya/)For more stories like this, follow WeirdKaya on Facebook and Instagram! ---