Experts call for better DDI policies to revive economy


Proactive approach: Ng (left) and Foo say it’s time to give DDI due recognition.

PETALING JAYA: Business experts are calling for improved policies to drive more robust and broad-based private investments as the government works on strengthening domestic direct investment (DDI) to revive the economy.

As over 98% of Malaysian companies are small-medium enterprises (SMEs), they say a facilitative environment for these to expand and grow is crucial for post-pandemic economic recovery.

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