The Week That Was: Getting up to speed


Muhyiddin says giant tech companies wanted to turn Malaysia into a regional IT hub. — The Star

WHILE the country is making strides in digitisation – from moving the census to online to a speedier train ticketing system – it still has a way to go.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said giant tech companies wanted to turn Malaysia into a regional IT hub but the country lacked the necessary infrastructure.

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