2023 Resolutions For Ministries: Communications & Digital

Dr Rachel Gong, Deputy Director, Khazanah Research Institute | Premesh Chandran, Co-founder and former CEO of Malaysiakini and Asia Pacific Executive Director of Open Society Foundations

06-Jan-23 18:00

2023 Resolutions For Ministries: Communications & Digital

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We continue our mini-series on our 2023 resolutions for ministries with a focus on the Ministry of Communications and Digital. First, we’ll be discussing the digital aspects, in terms of infrastructure, security and access. And then after that, what should the focus be for the media, and media freedoms?

Image source: Fahmi Fadzil, Facebook

Produced by: Alia Zefri, Kelly Anissa, Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan

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Categories: government, politics

Tags: medial council, communications, digital, fahmi fadzil, teo nie ching, 5g, press freedom, media freedom, journalism,

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