Dr Adham: Science Ministry to focus on electric vehicles, health security and social innovation


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KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) will focus on three key areas this year - electric vehicles (EVs), national health security and social innovation, says its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

He said among steps that have been taken was the development and commercialisation of the local EV technology ecosystem with startups, as well as small-and-medium industries (SMIs).

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