Nomads bring a big boost


Bountiful presence: Economists say digital nomads present opportunities for new investment, businesses and knowledge transfer in Malaysia. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

Economists: Remote workers add to economy and local knowledge

PETALING JAYA: The presence of digital nomads is a boon for Malaysia’s economy, driving demand for local goods and services while fostering innovation and cultural exchange, say economists.

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