Wee: SMEs must chip in 41% to our GDP by 2020


IPOH: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must contribute 41% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product by 2020 to be called a developed country.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said achieving the target, an uphill task, must be met “by hook or by crook”.

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