Local Firms Must Accelerate Automation, Says Minister

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KUALA LUMPUR: All companies regardless of size need to accelerate the use of automation in operations and production. Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said the move is important because the supply of foreign workers in the future will no longer be what it is now. “We want all companies, whether micro, small or medium, to understand how important it is that we bring ...

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KUALA LUMPUR – Industries including micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) need to accelerate the use of automation in operations and production to reduce dependence on foreign workers in the future. Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani said that excessive dependence on foreign workers not only affects the industry's cost structure, but can also ...