Yu Chee Leak, founder of electronics design manufacturer DES of Sg Petani, says two things are imperative for a business to stay competitive. One is to ensure quality and the other is to be able to move up the value chain. LIM WING HOOI reports.
IN a world where margins are tight and economic prospects aren’t exactly looking rosy, everyone is thinking about cutting cost. Many are tempted to go for a lower price quotation in everything and take a more “liberal” stand on quality, be it regarding materials, manufacturing processes or QC.