KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 – Malaysia will ensure robust digital economic growth across the 10 ASEAN member states as it takes up chairmanship next year, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
He said the country remains focused on strengthening cyber security frameworks, enhancing regional cooperation on digital threats and maintaining strong growth in the region’s digital economy.
“Under Malaysian leadership, the country will drive more collaboration among ASEAN nations to harmonise digital policies, standardise regulations and improve cross-border data flows.
“This will position ASEAN as a unified digital economic (region),” he said in a speech at the Amazon Web Services Malaysia appreciation dinner, on Thursday.