BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  Morning Brief  >  Chip Players Seek Talent Push in Budget 2026

Chip Players Seek Talent Push in Budget 2026

Andrew Chan, Executive Director, Malaysia Semiconductor Association (MSIA)

09-Oct-25 08:30

Chip Players Seek Talent Push in Budget 2026

The semiconductor sector makes up 70% of Malaysia’s total E&E exports accounting for nearly RM440 billion ringgit in 2024. With the threat of US tariffs still looming, can Budget 2026 provide measures to fortify the Malaysian semiconductor industry to weather economic storms? We discuss Budget 2026 expectations with Andrew Chan, Executive Director of the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association.

Brought to you by Mah Sing. Reinvent Spaces. Enhance Life.

Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Elaine Boey


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  economysponsored content

Tags:  semiconductor industrybudget 2026Belanjawan 2026US Tariffe&eBudget-2026-Mahsing





Play / Pause

Listen now : BFM 89.9 -- The Business Station

Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT)

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT)

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) ; Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT)

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT)

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT)

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world.