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Article: Dr Mahathir: Competitive edge in IT crucial

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February 22, 2000
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New Straits Times
02-22-2000
Dr Mahathir: Competitive edge in IT crucial
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: National

Kuala Lumpur --

KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. - Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said tonight Malaysia must possess a competitive edge in information technology to be successful in trade and industry.

The Prime Minister said a comparative advantage based on input or natural resources alone was not enough for industrial and commercial success.
What is more important, he said, was the ability and efficiency of a country in mobilising input and resources from various sources.

He was speaking at the Industry Excellence Award presentation ceremony at the Putra World Trade Centre.

He said ...

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