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TDA and TUSAS Malaysia Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Aerospace Supply Chain in Malaysia

TDA and TUSAS Malaysia Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Aerospace Supply Chain in Malaysia

Langkawi, 24 May 2023 – Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA) and Turkish Aerospace
Malaysia (TUSAS Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) aimed at fostering cooperation and advancing the aerospace industry in
Malaysia.

The purpose of this MOU is to facilitate a strategic partnership between TDA and TUSAS Malaysia, leveraging the Industrial Collaboration Programme  (ICP) as an enabler for collaboration. Both organizations recognize the importance of sharing technical and non-technical expertise, promoting technology and knowledge sharing, and driving the growth of the aerospace industry in Malaysia.

“The signing of this MOU represents a significant milestone for the aerospace industry in Malaysia,” said Dr. Sharoul Jambari, CEO of Technology Depository Agency Berhad. “By joining forces with Turkish Aerospace Malaysia, we are capitalizing on our collective strengths and resources to drive innovation, enhance the capabilities of our local aerospace suppliers, and propel Malaysia’s position as a global player in the aerospace sector. This collaboration, enabled by the Industrial Collaboration Programme, will enable us to leverage each other’s expertise, networks, and resources to nurture a vibrant and competitive aerospace industry ecosystem in Malaysia.

“Under this agreement, TUSAS Malaysia and TDA will jointly undertake several initiatives, with a specific focus on supply chain development. Recognizing the critical role of a robust and resilient supply chain, both organizations aim to identify, evaluate, assess, and develop a shortlisted group of companies to become aerospace suppliers and globally competitive entities. By leveraging their collective knowledge and experience, TDA and TUSAS Malaysia will work closely with these companies to enhance their capabilities, improve operational efficiencies, and ensure compliance with industry standards.


The collaborative efforts will encompass comprehensive assessments of potential aerospace suppliers, taking into consideration factors such as technical expertise, quality management systems, production capabilities, and adherence to international standards and certifications. TDA and TUSAS Malaysia will provide technical and non-technical advice, mentoring, and training programs to assist these suppliers in achieving global readiness and competitiveness.


Furthermore, TDA and TUSAS Malaysia will actively explore opportunities for joint ventures and partnerships between local suppliers and international aerospace companies. This will help facilitate technology transfer, foster knowledge sharing, and open doors for Malaysian suppliers to participate in global supply chains. By actively promoting collaboration and engagement between local and international players, TDA and TUSAS Malaysia seek to enhance the capabilities and market access of Malaysian aerospace suppliers, thus contributing to the growth and sustainability of the aerospace industry in Malaysia.

The MOU signing ceremony took place at the TUSAS Pavilion during LIMA 2023, a prestigious event that brings together leading industry players, government officials, and key stakeholders in the aerospace sector. Dr. Sharoul Jambari, CEO of TDA, represented TDA in the signing ceremony, while Mohd Shahiman Sulaiman, CEO of TUSAS Malaysia, represented TUSAS Malaysia. The presence of esteemed industry representatives and dignitaries underscored the significance of this collaboration and highlighted the commitment of both organizations to drive the growth of the aerospace industry in Malaysia.

This partnership between TDA and TUSAS Malaysia, enabled by the Industrial Collaboration Programme, marks an important milestone in the development of Malaysia’s aerospace industry. By combining their expertise, resources, and networks, TDA and TUSAS Malaysia are poised to drive innovation, create business opportunities, and promote the sustainable growth of the aerospace sector in Malaysia. This collaboration sets the stage for fruitful cooperation that will benefit the entire ecosystem of the aerospace industry and contribute to Malaysia’s position as a key player in the global aerospace arena.

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Unlocking Potential: TDA and MAIA Collaborate to Fuel Transformation in Malaysia’s Aerospace Sector

Unlocking Potential: TDA and MAIA Collaborate to Fuel Transformation in Malaysia’s Aerospace Sector

Langkawi, 24 May 2023 – The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2023 (LIMA 2023) bore witness to a historic event, as the Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA) and Malaysia Aerospace Industry Agency (MAIA) ceremoniously exchanged Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This significant occasion signifies a substantial leap towards strengthening collaborations and propelling the aerospace industry in Malaysia to new heights.


Distinguished representatives, including Dr. Sharoul Jambari, the Chief Executive Officer of the TDA, and Naguib Mohd Nor, the President of the MAIA, graced the MOU exchange ceremony at LIMA2023. This ceremonial exchange serves as a testament to the unwavering commitment of these organizations to foster innovation, forge robust partnerships, and cultivate unparalleled growth within the aerospace sector.


The primary objective of this MOU is to establish a collaborative framework that enables the identification of avenues for development, facilitation, and promotion of collaborations between the parties involved. Anchored in mutual benefit, this collaboration seeks to provide comprehensive technical and non-technical advice, facilitate technology and knowledge sharing, and drive the seamless development of the aerospace industry. Leveraging the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP) platform, this partnership is poised to unlock unprecedented opportunities for growth and progress.


Reflecting on the profound significance of this collaboration, Dr. Sharoul Jambari, CEO of TDA, expressed his utmost enthusiasm, stating, “The exchange of MOUs with the Malaysia Aerospace Industry Agency (MAIA) marks a pivotal milestone in our journey to fortify the aerospace industry in Malaysia. Through this transformative collaboration, we endeavor to harness the potential of the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP) platform, fostering innovation, enhancing technical capabilities, and unlocking new avenues of growth for the local industry.”

Under the MOU, TDA and MAIA have established a comprehensive framework that encompasses joint initiatives and proactive measures, further amplifying the development of Malaysia’s aerospace industry. This collaborative venture, fortified by the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP), acts as a catalyst, propelling this partnership forward. By synergizing their respective expertise, resources, and extensive networks, both organizations are steadfastly committed to driving advancements in research and development, fostering skill development initiatives, and unlocking enhanced market access within the industry. This concerted effort paves the way for novel opportunities within the local aerospace ecosystem while reinforcing Malaysia’s competitiveness on the global stage.


Dr. Sharoul Jambari added, “Through this MOU, we will proactively engage in ICP programs managed by TDA to invigorate the development of strategic local industries. Our focus will be on facilitating technology acquisition and matching, and when necessary, expediting commercialization activities to bolster the development of locally-based products, seamlessly aligning with the ICP Program. Furthermore, we will fervently encourage MAIA members to pursue OEM approval, enabling them to participate in the manufacturing and MRO supply chains, with the OEM serving as the ICP provider to an ICP Program.”

The momentous MOU exchange at LIMA2023 signifies a significant milestone in the journey of these esteemed organizations. It reinforces their resolute commitment to driving the growth of Malaysia’s aerospace industry through strategic partnerships, technological advancements, and the seamless exchange of knowledge. By combining their strengths and harnessing the power of the ICP platform, TDA and MAIA are poised to unlock unprecedented opportunities, propelling the aerospace industry to new heights.

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TDA and STM Set the Stage for Maritime Industry Advancement

TDA and STM Set the Stage for Maritime Industry Advancement

Langkawi, 24 May 2023 – Technology Depository Agency Berhad (TDA) and Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş. (STM), Turkey, have solidified their commitment to revolutionizing the maritime industry through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The ceremony took place at the STM Booth during LIMA 2023, marking a significant milestone in advancing design capabilities within the sector.

This strategic collaboration, catalyzed by the Industrial Collaboration Programme (ICP), aims to establish a dynamic partnership that will fuel innovation and accelerate the development of design solutions for the Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) and Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS) Projects. The primary objective is to create a centralized hub of design expertise that will propel the entire maritime industry towards new frontiers of excellence.

Dr. Sharoul Jambari, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TDA, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “This collaboration with STM represents a pivotal moment for the maritime industry in Malaysia. With the Industrial Collaboration Programme serving as the catalyst, TDA and STM will not only deliver cutting-edge design solutions but also foster the growth of our maritime industry clusters. Together, we will cultivate an environment of innovation, driving the advancement of Malaysia’s shipbuilding capabilities.”

The partnership between TDA and STM will encompass various critical aspects of design and shipbuilding. It will begin with conducting comprehensive feasibility studies to address regional requirements and specifications. Building upon this foundation, the collaboration will progress towards the development of conceptual designs based on proven models. This will be followed by the creation of basic design frameworks and production design concepts, ensuring that the resulting solutions align with Malaysian shipbuilding requirements.

Furthermore, the MOU emphasizes the establishment of design and shipbuilding standards that will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance within the industry. This commitment to standards will foster a sustainable environment for shipbuilding in Malaysia and drive the growth of the maritime sector.

 

One of the key outcomes of this collaboration will be the generation of highly skilled human capital. TDA and STM recognize the importance of nurturing talent and expertise within the maritime industry. Through joint initiatives and programs, the partnership will aim to develop a workforce that is well-equipped to tackle the evolving challenges and opportunities in the field of maritime design.

 

TDA, the ICP authority appointed by the Ministry of Finance Malaysia, is dedicated to fostering technological advancements and collaborations across various industries. The agency’s focus on promoting innovation and economic growth positions it as a catalyst for transforming Malaysia into a technology-driven nation.

STM, a prominent defense and technology company based in Turkey, brings extensive experience in defense systems integration, engineering, and consultancy services to the table. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, STM strives to meet the evolving needs of the defense and maritime industries globally.

The collaboration between TDA and STM, facilitated by the Industrial Collaboration Programme, holds immense promise for the maritime industry, positioning Malaysia as a hub for design innovation and shipbuilding excellence. By leveraging the expertise and resources of both organizations, the partnership aims to drive progress, elevate standards, and propel the maritime industry to new heights.

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