Read books and you can change the world, says PM


Ismail Sabri (second from right) browsing through the tomes at the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair on June 4, 2022. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: A society that reads is a society that succeeds, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

"In this regard, the reading culture must be inculcated continuously," said the Prime Minister at the launch of the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair 2022 at the World Trade Centre on Saturday (June 4).

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