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NEM2: Human Capital Development
MALAYSIA can no longer rely on multinational companies alone to drive innovation and facilitate its integration into the regional and global network of production processes... read full article >
Published on : 3 December 2010 | Author : Azlan Abu Bakar

NEAC Recommends Speedier Rollout of Broadband
The National Economic Advisory Council (NEAC) has recommended that the government accelerate the rollout of broadband. Its second and concluding report on the New Economic... read full article >
Published on : 3 December 2010 | Author : Bernama

NEAC To Work With Implementation Agencies in the Next 3-4 Months
The National Economic Advisory Council (NEAC), which concluded the blueprint for Malaysia's economic transformation via the New Economic Model (NEM), will now work with implementation... read full article >
Published on : 3 December 2010

Malaysia Moves Up to 21st in Bank Ranking
Malaysia, which aims to become among the best countries to do business in, has moved two places to No. 21 in a World Bank ranking. Singapore remains the top ranked economy... read full article >
Published on : 6 November 2010 | Author : Florence A. Samy

Malaysia Moves Up in Ease of Doing Business Rankings
Malaysia moved up two notches to 21st position out of 183 countries in the World Bank Doing Business Report for 2011. According to Pemudah co-chairman Tan Sri Mohd Sidek... read full article >
Published on : 4 November 2010

Human Capital Key to Meet NEM, 10MP Goals
Sufficient human capital is a key challenge that must be managed to ensure that the 10th Malaysia Plan and the New Economic Model become a reality, Master Builders Association... read full article >
Published on : 3 November 2010 | Author : Bernama

PM Najib Launches Roadmap to Economic Transformation
Malaysia needs to transform in order to achieve the status of a high-income nation by 2020. However, it is not an easy task to achieve this aspiration, as the road to it... read full article >
Published on : 25 October 2010 | Author : Bernama

Be Open-Minded in Achieving Objectives: PM
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today spoke of the need for every civil servant to be open-minded to ensure attainment of the government's objectives and agenda.... read full article >
Published on : 21 September 2010 | Author : Bernama

Critical for Malaysia to Regain Competitive Edge
As Malaysia goes into overdrive to promote private investments, the trend towards further liberalisation, ease of doing business, minimal red tape and bureaucracy, and greater... read full article >
Published on : 8 September 2010 | Author : Cecilia Kok

SRIs to Move NEM Ahead, Says PM
Najib hopes people understand the eight SRIs. The government is taking measures and will implement programmes to translate into action the eight Strategic Reform Initiatives... read full article >
Published on : 6 September 2010 | Author : Bernama

Najib Receives Part 2 of NEM Report
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak received part two of the New Economic Model (NEM) report from the National Economic Advisory Council (NEAC) yesterday. NEAC chairman... read full article >
Published on : 3 September 2010 | Author : Bernama

NEM Not About Removing NEP: PM Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the New Economic Model (NEM) is not about removing the New Economic Policy (NEP) but more towards "progressive liberalisation"... read full article >
Published on : 1 September 2010 | Author : Bernama

Income Distribution Challenge to Malaysian New Economic Model
Achieving equitable distribution of income among Malaysians irrespective of race is deemed the biggest challenge the Malaysian government faces when attaining the goals of... read full article >
Published on : 18 August 2010 | Author : Xinhua

PM: RM49,500 Personal Income in 2020
Malaysia's gross national income (GNI) is projected to increase close to RM1.7 trillion (US$524 billion) by 2020 under the government's economic transformation programme from... read full article >
Published on : 18 August 2010 | Author : Bernama

Malaysia's Per Capita Income to More Than Double by 2020
Malaysia's Gross National Income is projected to increase close to RM1.7 trillion (US$524 billion) in 2020 under the government's economic transformation programme from RM600... read full article >
Published on : 17 August 2010 | Author : Bernama