MSIA: Budget 2026 key to nation’s chip competitiveness

By R. SEKARAN

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia’s semi­­conductor players say Budget 2026 could determine whether the country stays competitive in a global tech race now dominated by speed, talent and innovation.

Malaysia Semiconductor Indus­try Asso­ciation (MSIA) president Datuk Seri Wong Siew Hai (pic) said the budget indicates a strong intention to bolster the nation’s semiconductor foundation.

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