ATAS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Cooperation of International Research & Agriculture Development (CIRAD), a French agricultural research and cooperation organization forging for the sustainable development of tropical and Mediterranean regions, to modernise the Malaysian agriculture sector. This is in line with the 12th Malaysian Plan, 2021 – 2025, which focuses on smart farming. The signing ceremony was witnessed by H.E Mr Roland Galharague, Ambassador of France to Malaysia.