Malaysia is boosting local solar panel use amid US trade tensions, says PM


SHAH ALAM: Malaysia is increasing the use of locally-manufactured solar panels in schools, universities, and hospitals to mitigate potential trade barriers from the United States, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

"Our instruction is that all schools, universities, and hospitals must use Malaysian-made solar panels," Anwar said, highlighting the strategy to reduce dependence on imports amid escalating trade tensions.

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