Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the STIE Design Space developed by the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry under Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia will also spark an innovative and creative culture and spur more to be involved in the fields of science, technology and innovation .
In addition, he said the government also invited grassroots innovators to assist in developing the country’s innovation field and turn social innovations into an important platform. "The concept of social innovation is fast gaining attention and interest in the past few years. Social innovation in Malaysia is very encouraging and we can see a rise in the number of social enterprises.
"Social innovation can also solve social issues with its potential of creating job opportunities through new markets that can be developed from ideas from grassroots innovators,” he said when launching the Bera Keluarga Malaysia STIE Design Space in Felda Bukit Puchong here.- Bernama