BCorp and VDart Enter Into a Technology–Driven Collaboration

10 September 2022

BCORP AND VDART ENTER INTO A TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN COLLABORATION

Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”) today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with VDart Malaysia Sdn Bhd (“VDart”) to explore and evaluate technology business opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.

The MoU will enable both parties to embark on a strategic partnership in expanding the technology business by leveraging cutting-edge products based on blockchain technology. “We are looking to expand our digital and  technology portfolio in the coming years to further strengthen our consumer-related offerings. Technology is the catalyst for change and growth. This MoU with VDart will accelerate our vision towards becoming a global consumer group,“ said Mr Syed Ali Shahul Hameed of BCorp.

The MoU was signed by BCorp Joint Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Syed Ali Shahul Hameed, and witnessed by its Chairman, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun while VDart was represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Syed Sayeed Ahmed who is also the Group President and Chief Executive Officer of VDart and Managing Director, Mr. Mohamed Irfan Peeran acting as witness.

About Berjaya Corporation Berhad

Berjaya Corporation Berhad is a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and is a diversified consumer group with four core business segments– Retail (Food & Non-Food), Hospitality, Property and Services. BCorp’s interests under these business segments include amongst others, consumer marketing, financial services, hotels and resorts, recreation, gaming, environmental services, motor trading and distribution, telecommunications, IT and investment holding.

About VDart Malaysia Sdn Bhd

VDart is the Malaysian affiliate of VDart, a digital consulting firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA whose core businesses are in technology consulting services and solutions, digital and mobility solutions, product development, and workforce and talent management services which create immediate and long-term value for the business of its clients and customers.