NSS and GIS key to move M’sia up the value chain


Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be leveraging on the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS) to build on its strengths in the back-end process and outsourced assembly and testing or Osat component of the global industry value chain, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

The Investment, Trade and Industry Minister said this is integral to the country’s advance towards higher-value activities such as integrated circuit design, advanced packaging and equipment manufacturing.

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