Celebrating Excellence In Learning: Awantec Awarded Skillsoft’s Partner of The Year

CYBERJAYA, 28 MAY 2025 - AwanBiru Technology Berhad (“Awantec”) through its subsidiary, Awantec Systems Sdn Bhd (“ASSB”) has been awarded Partner of the Year by Skillsoft, a recognised world leader in learning for businesses, for their success in skill development and driving the development of the Malaysian workforce.

The recognition, given to top-performing partners each year by Skillsoft across Asia Pacific, is for demonstrating excellence in customer support, strong collaboration values and proven learning outcomes. Awantec stood above other Skillsoft partners in the area, thanks to its unique focus on success, innovation and impact in digital learning.

“Awantec has proven itself to be a true Skillsoft partner by living by the values One Team, Open and Respectful and Ready. What really inspires us is how committed they are to serving their customers, solving problems for their country and bringing benefits to the wider community. Though they consistently produce results, this year they set a higher standard for what partnership can accomplish.” added Mr. Chuck Mulloy, Area Vice President for Asia Pacific Japan. 

Skillsoft pointed out the tireless efforts of Awantec in making digital learning available in Malaysia and supporting government, enterprise and educational sectors with updated training and skills programmes.

“We’re truly thankful to Skillsoft for this recognition. It reflects the hard work and passion of our team, and our shared goal with Skillsoft is to help more Malaysians gain access to the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. Through the platform, we’ve seen how organisations across the country are able to upskill and reskill their people using a wide range of quality learning materials and courses and that’s something we’re incredibly proud to be part of,” said En. Azlan Zainal Abidin, the CEO of Awantec. 

Awantec’s success is built on a people-based strategy in digital learning, choosing accessibility, relevance and lasting results over everything else. Working together with Skillsoft, Awantec assists organisations in ensuring the future of their staff with Percipio, an AI-based learning platform. With access to so many learning resources such as over 180,000 items, including courses, audiobooks, ebooks and videos, Percipio helps individuals choose their own learning paths according to their company’s needs. Awantec’s support enables organisations in Malaysia to ensure that their HRD levy is used in the best way, resulting in positive outcomes from their training investments. It shows recognition for achievements and also for the group’s plan to build a skilled and stronger workforce in the future.