YBhg. Mr. Fabian Bigar

About this programme

YBhg. Mr. Fabian Bigar was appointed Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital on 24 June 2024. In this role, he leads Malaysia’s digital strategies, oversees national digital transformation, and collaborates with various stakeholders to enhance the government’s digital services and infrastructure.

Highlight

Featured authors

Research

Rigorous studies and data that inform regional tech policies

Insights

Expert analysis on regional emerging trends

The Importance of Humanising AI in Business: Transforming the Modern Workforce

This article is based on the keynote address given by Mr. Fabian Bigar, Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital, at the International Innovation Summit 2024: Humanising AI in Business on November 29, 2024, where he highlighted Malaysia's AI leadership, workforce transformation, and ethical adoption.

Charting Malaysia’s Digital Future: A Digital Odyssey

In the rapidly evolving global digital landscape, Malaysia must chart an ambitious course towards technological transformation. As 2025 approaches, the nation should not merely adapt to the digital age but actively reshape its economic and social fabric through a bold, comprehensive digital strategy. In this article, Fabian Bigar, Secretary General of Malaysia's Ministry of Digital, shares his aspirations and vision for 2025, with a particular focus on the future of Malaysia's digital landscape.

Digital Leadership as a Catalyst for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Southeast Asia

This article is based on the opening remarks given by Fabian Bigar, CEO of MyDIGITAL Corporation, at the MOU signing ceremony for the Executive Digital Leadership (EDL) Programme, held on August 24, 2023, in collaboration with the Asia School of Business and Technology Immersion Partners.

Engagements

Dialogues connecting policymakers, researchers and industry

Across the region

Charting Malaysia’s Digital Future: A Digital Odyssey

In the rapidly evolving global digital landscape, Malaysia must chart an ambitious course towards technological transformation. As 2025 approaches, the nation should not merely adapt to the digital age but actively reshape its economic and social fabric through a bold, comprehensive digital strategy. In this article, Fabian Bigar, Secretary General of Malaysia's Ministry of Digital, shares his aspirations and vision for 2025, with a particular focus on the future of Malaysia's digital landscape.

The Importance of Humanising AI in Business: Transforming the Modern Workforce

This article is based on the keynote address given by Mr. Fabian Bigar, Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital, at the International Innovation Summit 2024: Humanising AI in Business on November 29, 2024, where he highlighted Malaysia's AI leadership, workforce transformation, and ethical adoption.

EXPLORE

Focus areas that might interest you

EXPLORE

Not quite what you’re looking for?

Get started by searching for a term or topic

Keep pace with the digital pulse of Southeast Asia!

Never miss an update or event!

Mouna Aouri

Programme Fellow

Mouna Aouri is an Institute Fellow at the Tech For Good Institute. As a social entrepreneur, impact investor, and engineer, her experience spans over two decades in the MENA region, South East Asia, and Japan. She is founder of Woomentum, a Singapore-based platform dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in APAC through skill development and access to growth capital through strategic collaborations with corporate entities, investors and government partners.

Dr Ming Tan

Senior Fellow & Founding Executive Director

Dr Ming Tan is Senior Fellow at the Tech for Good Institute; where she served as founding Executive Director of the non-profit focused on research and policy at the intersection of technology, society and the economy in Southeast Asia. She is concurrently a Senior Fellow at and the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore and Advisor to the Founder of the COMO Group, a Singaporean portfolio of lifestyle companies operating in 15 countries worldwide. Ming was previously Managing Director of IPOS International, part of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore. Prior to joining the public sector, she was Head of Stewardship of the COMO Group.


Ming also serves on the boards of several private companies, Singapore’s National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre, Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC), and on the Digital and Technology Advisory Panel for Esplanade–Theatres on the Bay, Singapore’s national performing arts centre. Her current portfolio spans philanthropy, social impact, sustainability and innovation.