Selangor Journal L SEPTEMBER 2020
Sultan calls for firm New digital platforms Practising fairness in More to Morib than Exciting proposals action to woo investors the Dewan meets the eye for Budget 2021 5 7 11 14 8&9 FREE SEPTEMBER 2020 EDITION www.selangorjournal.my SELANGOR Budget THE Selangor government is all set for an economic rebound after months of finan- cial slump following the Covid-19 outbreak. Formulating programmes and initiatives for all that promise to leave no one behind, Men- teri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari says now is the time for the state to forge ahead as the nation’s economic reactor. The state administration recently organ- ised the 2021 Selangor Budget Dialogue, bringing together a team of stakeholders and experts to share their views for a bet- ter future. Details of the dialogue will act as a blueprint for the state’s upcom- MORE ON ing budget. PAGES 2to4 2 NEWS Selangor Journal l SEPTEMBER 2020 Grow and support local talent, says expert BY IDA NADIRAH IBRAHIM, SHERILYN PANG, AFIX REDZUAN, KHAIRUL AZRAN HUSSIN, NADIAH ZAMLUS, NORRASYIDAH ARSHAD, ZAREEF MUZAMMIL & ALIFF FIKRI PHOTO BY HAFIZ OTHMAN & FIKRI YUSOF SHAH ALAM - Malaysia, particularly Se- langor, has to focus on producing a quality talent pool to be able to compete globally. Founder and group chief executive of- ficer of Aerodyne Group, Kamarul A, said this should be one of the medium-to-long term solutions in new wealth creation for the country, especially in adapting to the new digital economy. He said Malaysia should also shift from being a traditionally technology-consum- ing country to a technology-producing nation.
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