high-income nation

World Bank has prepared a report on the integration and adoption of digital technology into agriculture, says Dr Zafer Mustafaoglu.

Malaysia has initiated the MyDIGITAL blueprint, which is designed to turn the country into a digitally driven, high-income nation.

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has welcomed the aim to transform Malaysia into a high-income nation through the empowerment of the role played by the private sector as well as the MSMEs.

Newly-appointed Minister of Economy Mohd Rafizi Ramli said his overall focus will be on taking Malaysia towards becoming a high-income nation.

Even if 5G manages to boost the economy as claimed, becoming a 'high income' nation has been an old moving target.

Dr Adham said this can drive economic growth and job creation in line with aspirations to make Malaysia a high-tech and high-income nation.

Ismail Sabri said the focus to boost the economy would be on restoring the growth momentum of all economic sectors.

Employment is an integral aspect of an economy's macro-economic fundamentals.

To achieve a high-income nation status, a new national investment policy has been introduced to attract more high-quality investors during and post-COVID-19 pandemic period.

The country currently collects only 17 per cent of gross domestic product in tax revenues which is quite low relative to high-income nations.

However, it said further reforms are required to successfully join the ranks of other leading and developed economies.

The government will introduce a new national investment policy to attract more high-quality investors as the country moves towards a high-income nation.

The only way for Malaysia to become a high-income nation is to become a high-tech country, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.

Najib said he would do his best for the nation although it was always a challenge for him as prime minister.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today has refuted allegations by certain quarters that Malaysia is a failed state.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.