NSTnation: “Obviously it is new technology that Malaysia must acquire. If we are left behind, we will never catch up.” - PM
For this purpose more people, especially the younger generation, would have to be educated “with new ways of doing things, strategies and technologies”, he said at the Asean-Republic of Korea CEO dialogue here today:“We want to be a country that can use modern technology to its advantage,” the told the gathering of the mostly chief executive officers of major South Korean companies.
The local partner of the global management firm focused his queries on policy changes brought about by the new Pakatan Harapan government as well as transformation plan in Malaysia. “We are a new government but led by the leader of the old government,” he quipped to loud laughter of the full house hall.
“From the stand point of foreign investors, not much has change. We are still very friendly,” said Dr Mahathir. Dr Mahathir, among others, was briefed by Malaysian exhibitor Usaha Strategik Sdn Bhd which produces biomass pellet from oil palm empty fruit bunch.
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