Malaysia’s drone readiness now ranks 21 in global index


Hands-on simulation: Khoo guiding Kurup on how to control a drone at Tech Dome Penang. — KT GOH/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia’s drone industry has taken a big leap forward with its global Drone Readiness Index (DRI) rising to 21st spot from 30th last year.

Two local drone service provider companies – Aerodyne and Meraque – are also ranked first and 18th respectively, globally.

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