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Malaysia, Turning Digital Progress into Real Economic Benefits

Ayesha Khurshid, Public Sector Specialist, World Bank

08-Oct-25 07:45

Malaysia, Turning Digital Progress into Real Economic Benefits

Malaysia has made major strides in digital infrastructure, data governance, and institutional coordination as guided by the Public Sector Digitalisation Strategic Plan (PSDSP) 2021–2025. Ayesha Khurshid,  Public Sector Specialist for the World Bank tells us if our  digital capabilities have started translating into real economic payoffs.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Elaine Boey

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Elaine Boey, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  technologyeconomy

Tags:  Public Sector Digitalisation Strategic PlanPSDSPdigital infrastructureData governancetechnology





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