Waking the Sector Up with the NAP

21-Feb-20 08:45

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0:21 - The long-awaited National Automotive Policy or NAP 2020 will be unveiled today by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed. The NAP is particularly significant because it will affect jobs and investments into the country. What the policy dictates and prioritizes will be key to determine if Malaysia can compete effectively against our Asean neighbors like Thailand and Indonesia which have already leapfrogged ahead as auto manufacturing hubs.

6:04 - The Morning Run Crew also discusses on biodiesel.

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Lyn Mak, Roshan Kanesan

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Categories: Business Analysis, Auto, Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Social Issues, Investments

Tags: National Automotive Policy, NAP, 2020, Malaysia, automotive, biodiesel, National Biodiesel Programme, B20, palm oil,

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