Malaysia has outgrown previous economic model, Rahman Dahlan tells Dr M


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 21 Jan 2017

PETALING JAYA: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is not just about investment in the manufacturing industry alone as the country has outgrown that model, said Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan (pic).

In response to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's criticism of the Forest city project, the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department said in order for Malaysia to progress into a high income nation, the country needs to develop other industries as well, particularly the services sector.

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