Tap into immense potential of clinical research, PM urges Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR: The country has raked in over RM1.16bil in cumulative gross national income from sponsored clinical research since 2012, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

In his keynote speech at the launch of the Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM) Trial Connect 2024 here on Thursday (May 9), Anwar said sponsored clinical research reached its peak last year with a 24% increase in new sponsored studies over 2022.