Elevating the country to be a leading startup destination


Economics Minister Rafizi Ramli — LOW LAY PHON/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: It is an ambitious target for Malaysia to be in the top 20 startup ecosystems in the world by 2030, given that many countries including Singapore, had a head start in this area.

In order to achieve its target, Malaysia is taking a holistic approach to elevate itself as a destination for startups with plans to turn Kuala Lumpur into a bustling regional startup and digital hub.

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