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Malaysia A Ways To Go To Be Digitally Competitive

Christos Cabolis, Chief Economist, IMD World Competitiveness Center

02-Oct-20 07:17

Malaysia A Ways To Go To Be Digitally Competitive

Physical distancing measures have forced people and companies around the world to turn to technology, in order to keep the gears turning. But with the spotlight now on digital transformation and the necessity of digitisation initiatives, how competitive are we as a country, compared to the rest of the world? We speak to Christos Cabolis, Chief Economist at the IMD World Competitiveness Center, about the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Rankings, released yesterday.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Lyn Mak


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Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Technology,  Tech,  Medical Innovation and Technology,  Investments

Tags:  digital,  competition,  digitisation,  southeast asia,  malaysia,  internet,  infrastructure, 


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