Cabotage policy reinstatement ends years-long debate, boosts Malaysia’s digital aspirations, say shipowner associations

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Cabotage policy reinstatement ends years-long debate, boosts Malaysia’s digital aspirations, say shipowner associations
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The government’s decision to reinstate the cabotage policy exemption brings an end to the years-long debate over allowing foreign ships to undertake...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The government’s decision to reinstate the cabotage policy exemption brings an end to the years-long debate over allowing foreign ships to undertake undersea cable repairs locally.

It also demonstrates the government’s flexibility to undertake measures to attract more foreign investments in the data centre industry and grow the digital economy.Previously, it merely focused on the limitation of shipment of goods from Peninsular Malaysia to Sabah and Sarawak. This development bodes well with the royal address of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, at the Parliament, in which he said that the government should also familiarise itself with the conditions in every state, as each state is different.

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