A look at some of the "missed" ETP targets

While the government achieved almost all (believed to be more than 90 per cent) of the key Economic Transformation Programme targets, nevertheless, there were a few targets it did not hit.

Below are some of the targets it missed:

1. Palm Oil and Rubber NKEA -- Total amount of realised investments in oleo derivatives sector. Target: RM500 million. Actual: RM220.2 million.

2. Palm Oil and Rubber NKEA -- Completion of one bio oil plant. Target: 60 per cent completion. Actual: 29.38 per cent.

3. Greater KL/ Klang Valley NKEA -- Returning Expert Programme. Target: 1,200. Actual: 920

4. Greater KL/ Klang Valley NKEA -- Employment Pass (Category II). Target: 300. Actual: 31

5. Oil, Gas and Energy NKEA -- Production from Marginal Field, Number of explored wells. Target: unknown. Actual: 18-76 per cent of the target achieved.

6. Financial Services NKEA -- Government-linnked investment companies divestment programme. Target: 24 companies. Actual: 15 companies.

7. Electrical and Electronics NKEA -- Implementing two R&D centres for Advanced Packaging. Target: 2. Actual: 0.8.

8. NKEA Business Services -- Revenue from Engine MRO (Maintenance, repair, and operations). Target: RM1.6 billion. Actual: RM750 million.

9. Communications Content and Infrastructure NKEA -- Number of non-urban schools connected up to 4Mbps (2-4Mbps range). Target: 3,978 schools. Actual: 1,233 schools.

These information are excerpt from the Economic Transformation Programme 2012 annual report. It is publicly available on Performance Management Delivery Unit (PEMANDU)'s homepage.