Ministry of Digital (Malaysia)

Ministry of Digital
Kementerian Digital
	Seal of Malaysian Government
Agency overview
Formed	13 December 2023; 2 years ago
Preceding agency	Ministry of Communications and Digital;
Type	Government
Headquarters	Menara PjH, No 2, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, Presint 2, 62100, Putrajaya
Annual budget	MYR 1,358,574,000 (2026)
Minister responsible	Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital;
Deputy Minister responsible	Datuk Wilson Ugak anak Kumbong, Deputy Minister of Digital;
Agency executives	Datuk Fabian Bigar, Chief Secretary; Shakib Ahmad Shakir Jamaluddin, Deputy Secretary-General (Strategic & Management); Ma Sivanesan Marimuthu @ Muthiah, Deputy Secretary-General (Digital Development);
Website	www.digital.gov.my

Formed13 December 2023; 2 years ago

Preceding agency

Ministry of Communications and Digital

TypeGovernment

HeadquartersMenara PjH, No 2, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak, Presint 2, 62100, Putrajaya

The Ministry of Digital (Malay: Kementerian Digital) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia established on December 12, 2023, to spearhead the nation's digital transformation and competitiveness.^[1] Formed through the restructuring of the Ministry of Communications and Digital, it integrates public sector digitization functions, previously managed by MAMPU, now known as the National Digital Department (JDN). The ministry oversees key areas, including digitization, personal data protection, cybersecurity, digital economy, digital infrastructure, and domain management. It operates through two main sectors, seven divisions, and supervises two departments, JDN and JPDP & five agencies: MDEC, MyDIGITAL Corporation, CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM), Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), and MYNIC Berhad.^[2]

The Ministry of Digital is headquartered in Menara Usahawan, Precinct 2, Putrajaya.

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Minister	Portrait	Office	Executive Experience
Gobind Singh Deo		Minister of Digital	MP for Puchong (March 2008 – May 2018) Minister of Communications and Multimedia (May 2018 – February 2020) MP for Damansara (December 2023 – current)
Wilson Ugak Kumbong		Deputy Minister of Digital	MP for Hulu Rajang (May 2013 – current) Chairman of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (March 2020 – December 2022) Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (December 2022 – December 2023)

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