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  • Malaysia targets first ‘made by Malaysia’ chips using Arm Limited technology by 2030, says economy minister
  • Malaysia could become high-income nation by 2029 as tech drives exports, says deputy minister
  • Malaysia aims to push medical device exports beyond RM50b by 2030, says Zahid 

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Malaysia targets first ‘made by Malaysia’ chips using Arm Limited technology by 2030, says economy minister

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The government is targeting 2030 for the first “Made by Malaysia” chips developed...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Malaysia could become high-income nation by 2029 as tech drives exports, says deputy minister

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 14 — Malaysia has the potential to achieve high-income nation status in the next two to three yea...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Malaysia aims to push medical device exports beyond RM50b by 2030, says Zahid 

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Malaysia should aim to surpass RM50 billion in medical device exports by 2030, up from RM34...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia aims to produce first locally made human vaccine by 2028

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — Malaysia is reprotedly aiming to produce its first locally manufactured human vaccine as e...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Akmal Nasrullah: KL’s rising startup ranking just the beginning as Malaysia eyes lasting growth

 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — Malaysia’s startup ecosystem has climbed into the world’s 31st to 40th bra...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

We have raised the ‘ceiling’; Now we must raise the ‘floor’

 JULY 25 — GDP estimates indicated that Malaysia’s economy grew by 5.8 per cent in Q2 2026, from 5.4 pe...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia’s GNI per capita hits record high, ‘one step away’ from high-income nation, says HR minister

BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 25 — Malaysia is now just one step away from achieving high-income nation status based on the...

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malaymail.com /2 weeks ago

Zahid: Malaysia should build full ecosystem to lead global Muslim travel economy

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Malaysia must move beyond being the world’s leading Muslim-friendly destination and b...

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e27.co /3 weeks ago

From paddy fields to small shops, Malaysia maps an inclusive AI future

For years, artificial intelligence was framed as a technology for companies with deep pockets: banks with large data teams, manufacturers with automated lines, or global platforms...

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e27.co /1 month ago

Mid-year 2026 look at Malaysia’s digital and technology regulatory updates

The first seven months of 2026 have produced a volume of legislative activity that technology companies in Malaysia will reckon with for years. Lawmakers passed laws on cybercrime...

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malaymail.com /5 days ago

Malaysia’s chip ambitions: From assembly hub to semiconductor powerhouse

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — Semiconductors are behind much of the technology people use every day, from smartphone...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia eyes new framework to deal with economic crisis risks, says PM’s adviser

KUALA LIMPUR, July 28 — The government is looking to establish an economic security framework to strengthen the co...

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malaymail.com /4 days ago

Zambry: Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026-2035 aims to shape students with strong values alongside academic excellence

IPOH, Sept 5 — The Malaysia Higher Education Plan (RPTM) 2026–2035 is focused on developing students who are...

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e27.co /2 weeks ago

Malaysia’s AI Nation 2030 puts cities and farms at the heart of climate resilience

For Southeast Asia, resilience is no longer an abstract policy goal. It is visible in flooded streets, longer commutes, volatile food prices, stressed grids, and farmers trying to...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Govt shifts focus to scaling up MSMEs after resilient 2025, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia’s micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector remains resilient as the...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Last mile of reform: Samenta calls for local govt overhaul to sustain Malaysia’s competitiveness gain

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — While Malaysia has surged to a historic 15th in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, the...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Economy Ministry targets RM58b development spending for 2027 despite global supply crisis

PUTRAJAYA, July 27 — The government aims to maintain its development spending goals for 2027, Economy Minister Akm...

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e27.co /3 weeks ago

Malaysia wants 300,000 AI jobs by 2030. Talent will decide if it gets there

Southeast Asia’s artificial intelligence race is often framed as a contest over data centres, chips and cloud infrastructure. That is only half the story. The harder asset to build...

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malaymail.com /3 weeks ago

Malaysia's economy beats expectations with 5.7pc growth, says finance minister II

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 — Malaysia’s impressive economic growth in the first half of the year, which exceeded...

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malaymail.com /1 day ago

Malaysia plans 9GW of gas-fired power capacity by 2032 as demand rises, says economy minister

PETALING JAYA, Sept 8 — Malaysia expects about nine gigawatts (GW) of gas-fired power capacity to be deployed by 2...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Anwar calls for economic growth and tech progress that serve people, not just wealth

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Malaysia must remain competitive, productive and open to investments while ensuring its ec...

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malaymail.com /1 week ago

Malaysia Day 2026: Final prep meeting set for Sept 5 ahead of Kuching celebration, says Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — A meeting to review the final preparations for the 2026 Malaysia Day celebration in Kuching, S...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

Malaysia needs more firms to grow into national champions, regional leaders, says Amir Hamzah

 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Malaysia needs more companies capable of progressing from promising enterprises i...

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paultan.org /2 weeks ago

Gigafactory Malaysia EV battery plant in Sepang – initial capacity 1 MWh/year, exports expected to start in 2027

In July this year, it was reported that NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB) would begin small-scale production of homegrown graphene-enhanced lithium-ion batteries for use in electric vehicl...

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