Low Touch Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly helped in shaping a new generation of manufacturing industry which is attentive to emerging opportunities arising from the low-touch economy.

The advantages of a low-touch economy in areas such as surveillance and tracking, payments and manufacturing of digital products attract a new breed of entrepreneurs.

There must be an emphasis on i40 technologies for local high-tech and low-touch economy developments, Dr Adham said.

Khairy Jamaluddin said this would be discussed in the COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Committee Meeting to be chaired jointly by him and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

The post-COVID-19 era will have an economy shaped by new habits and regulations based on reduced close-contact interaction and tighter travel and hygiene restrictions.

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