Saturday, 26 May 2012

MSC Malaysia Research and Development Grant Scheme (MGS)


Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC)

Objective
:
To provide reimbursable R&D grant to assist Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Malaysia-Status Companies to develop innovative multimedia technologies and applications.
Maximum tenure
1 year
Maximum financing
Up to 50% of the approved total project cost or RM1.2 million whichever is lower, subject to the merit of each case
Maximum Investment
:
RM15 million or up to 10% of the total Committed Capital of the Fund Company
Participating financial institutions / Implementing Ministry / Agency
:
MDeC
Eligibility criteria
:
  • Possess a valid MSC Malaysia-status certification
  • Malaysian shareholding of at least 51%
  • Fulfill location requirements of MSC Malaysia status
  • Past or current recipients of any Government R&D grant are NOT eligible under the scheme
Purpose of financing
To provide financing for research and development projects for the development of new products and services across the multimedia value chain and Flagship Applications
Eligible activities
  • Research and development projects leading to the development of products and services across the multimedia value chain and Flagship Applications
  • All R&D activities must be conducted in Malaysia
Application procedure
:
Applicant is advised to have prior discussion with MGS Unit of MDeC before submitting any application
Contact
MSC Malaysia Client Contact Centre (CliC)
Multimedia Development Corporation
MSC Malaysia Headquarters
Persiaran APEC
63000 Cyberjaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tel : 1-800-88-8338 (within Malaysia)
Tel : 603-8315 3000 (outside Malaysia)
Email : clic@mdec.com.my
Website : www.mdec.com.my