STARBIZWEEK hosted a roundtable at Invest Malaysia 2009 with captains of industries to gauge their views on the measures unveiled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the event as well as to pool their thoughts on what other issues need to be tackled as Malaysia takes the bold step to move towards a new economic model to raise the bar on the nation’s growth.
The roundtable participants included AirAsia Bhd group chief executive officer Datuk Seri Tony Fernandes, Malayan Banking Bhd president and CEO Datuk Seri Abdul Wahid Omar and Bursa Malaysia Bhd CEO Datuk Yusli Mohamed Yusoff. The session was moderated by The Star’s managing editor P. Gunasegaram.