KTPC, Kedah set up digital village (HL)

KULIM Technology Park Corporation Sdn Bhd (KTPC), which manages Kulim High Technology Park (KHTP) in Kedah, is embarking on a State-wide project to promote and bring information technology (IT) closer to the community at large. Under the project, KTPC, in collaboration with the Kedah Government, will set up "digital village" centres across the State, which will serve as an IT showroom and services facility for members of the public. According to KTPC's managing director Ahmad Shukri Tajuddin, the idea for the project was mooted by Kedah Menteri Besar Tan Sri Sanusi Junid. He said it has since kicked off with the setting up of a digital village centre in Alor Setar, involving a total…