CYBERJAYA, Feb 2 (Bernama) -- Dagang NeXchange Berhad’s (“DNeX”) subsidiary Innovation Associates Consulting Sdn Bhd (“IAC”) has bagged a maintenance contract from the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“IRBM”).

Under the contract, IAC will be responsible for the application and software maintenance of Malaysia Hasil Integrated Taxation Systems (“HITS”). The one-year contract, valued at RM4.05 million, is expected to commence in February 2023 and be operationalised at IRBM’s headquarters in Cyberjaya.

Tan Sri Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir, Executive Chairman of DNeX, said the contract is a testament to IAC's capabilities with a comprehensive range of information technology (“IT”) project management services, leveraging on cutting-edge technologies to help organisations transform, optimise and enhance their operations. 

“We would like to express our gratitude to IRBM for the trust given to us in executing this project as we remain committed to offering services and solutions for our customers to manage and grow their operations and business,” he said. 

He said the maintenance contract for HITS can further position DNeX on a better footing and reinforce the company’s technology consulting and system integration arm via IAC to expand our digital capabilities in pursuit of becoming a top regional digital transformation player.

“We can assist our clients in aligning strategic business missions with their practices by leveraging technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics, backed by our in-house online and on-site certified technical support technicians as a value-added customer experience,” he added.

The maintenance contract with IRBM’s HITS can further extend IAC’s capabilities in the deployment and maintaining a complex system developed using a low-code application development platform.

In addition, the company will continue to develop its capabilities while aggressively expanding its market share for new projects in the public and private sectors locally and overseas. IAC has extensive experience in delivering complex projects in the areas of Next-generation Enterprise Resource Planning solutions, Cloud Application and Migration Services as well as Consulting and Digital Capability.

About Dagang NeXchange Berhad
Dagang NeXchange Berhad (“DNeX”) is a global technology company operating in three business divisions namely Technology, Energy, and Information Technology (“IT”). In Technology, the company is a leading semiconductor foundry while in Energy, the company is making its mark in upstream exploration and production as well as equipment supply and maintenance. In IT, the company is a leading provider of award-winning eServices for Trade Facilitation and has a wealth of knowledge, expertise and operational know-how in the provisioning of eServices for Trade Facilitation, Technology Consulting and Systems Integration, as well as Subsea Telecommunications. The company is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. For more information on the company, log on to www.dnex.com.my.

SOURCE: Dagang NeXchange Berhad

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