KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- The opposition has proposed the establishment of a national entity to manage rare earth elements (REE) as a new source of national wealth in the post-petroleum era.
General : Opposition Proposes National Entity To Manage Rare Earth Resources
Parliament, Budget 2027, opposition, Hamzah Zainud
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- “We therefore propose the establishment of REENAS to manage these resources in an integrated manner, from exploration to the processing of downstream products,” he said when debating the Supply (Budget) Bill 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat today.
- Hamzah also urged the government to consider building nuclear power reactors to ensure a stable national electricity supply, with a clear roadmap and timeline for implementation.
- In the technology sector, Hamzah suggested that the government establish a National Sovereign Data Centre and enact an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Bill to mitigate the risk of breaches involving the country’s confidential information.
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