Malaysia, Asean share experience on digital economy with East Asian and African counterparts


Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. -Bernamapic

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysia and Asean have shared their experience and challenges in developing infrastructure, governance and a vibrant digital economy with distinguished participants from East Asia and Africa during World Bank Malaysia’s East Asia-Africa Policy Dialogue Webinar on Thursday (Jan 21).

Presenting the information via teleconferencing, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah shared with panel members of the online forum the backbone of a robust digital ecosystem to drive the economy forward in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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