KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must transition from being a passive consumer and importer of technology to developing its own home-grown industrial capabilities, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Malaysia Must Develop Own Technological Capabilities, Not Remain Mere Consumers - PM Anwar
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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged the nation to develop home-grown industrial capabilities rather than remaining a passive consumer of technology. He emphasized the need for collaboration among local industry, researchers, and government agencies to adapt and export innovations.
- Anwar stated Malaysia must transition from importing technology to developing its own industrial capabilities.
- He highlighted the importance of exploring 3D concrete printing technology as a key initiative.
- The remarks were made at the opening ceremony of the International Construction Week 2026.
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