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Ahmad Faisal Mahdi
Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak
Siti Farah Lajim
Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak
Abang Feizal Abang Ibrahim
Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak
M.Z. Mohd Zin
Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak
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E-readiness Indicators among Individual on Sarawak Digital Economy
Vol 2 No 1 (2019): September
Submitted: Sep 8, 2019
Published: Oct 1, 2019
Abstract
Sarawak has declared that the country will be shifting to the new digital era following the trend with the rest of the world. In conjunction with the shift, Sarawak will be upgrading its economy from dependence on the physical form with efficiency as well the effectiveness of the support from the Digital era technology. In still the Sarawak Digital Economy Policy 2018 – 2022 was established by the Chief Minister of Sarawak to materialize the agenda. To support the agenda, the authors distributed 312 questionnaires cross the Sarawak 8 District. The findings have shown the level of readiness among individual on Sarawak Digital Economy policy which needs to be addressed by the local authorities to ensure these agenda become successful.