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MOSTI Wants Technology to Reach Rural Areas

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

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  • Malaysia’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation is seeking 2027 Budget funding to extend technology to remote and rural areas.
  • Minister Chang Lih Kang said the initiative aims to improve well-being, ease daily life and ensure technology directly benefits the public.

Malaysia’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation wants technology to reach the country’s rural and remote areas.

The effort is among the ministry’s main priorities in its funding request for Budget 2027, according to Minister Chang Lih Kang.

Chang said the move aims to improve people’s well-being and make life easier. It also seeks to ensure that technological development and use bring direct benefits to the public.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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