ASEAN is projected to become the fourth-largest economy by 2030. Untapping ASEAN Business Opportunities and Partnerships.

New Strategies

Ho Kam Choy Ron

“…Straits Inter Logistics Berhad is the only listed bunkering company in Malaysia. This has been our original objective, to want to establish ourselves as a premium bunkering player. In terms of branding, we are a public listed company (PLC) and this has its added advantages….”

Ng Kiat Min

“…The competitive advantage we have is the strategic geographical location of Sabah being in the centre of the ASEAN region and sitting along the major shipping route of East Asian main liners…”

Ibrahim Menudin

“…The idea is to expand SBCP to have a capacity of 1 million TEUs for the next 15-20 years. This is a supply-driven initiative where the Federal Government is supposed to assist the State Government on the expansion plan that would cost RM1 billion…”

Shafie Apdal

“…We need to build up our capacity and that is why we have set up a ministry of education and innovation for the first time in history. To ensure that we will have enough supply of human capital capable of providing the skills, that will be required in all the priority sectors…”

Darell Leiking

“…The interesting thing about our ministry is that we have a big ecosystem with several different agencies. Our mission statement that I’ve introduced called the three S’s; search, seek and secure. I do want to add a fourth S, to service them..”

Lim Guan Eng

“…You must have faith in the ability and capability of the people. It’s time for the government to get their act together. So, definitely, we have to work together to bring more entrepreneurship in the country and we need the talent back to Malaysia…”

Mohamed Azmin Ali

“…We need a focused shift towards new industries. In particular, we must adapt to the global technology landscape and establish ourselves as experts of the applications of breakthroughs in innovation and technology that will increase our economic productivity…”

Dr. Mahathir Mohamad

“…Malaysia has experience with foreign direct investment or growing in the country and managing the economy and even growing up becomes one of the Asian tigers. Wherefore, Malaysia is a very good destination for foreign direct investors….”

Lim Hock San

“…Beyond being a builder of homes, I envision LBS to continue being a generous builder of the community, the nation and a better future for all generations in Malaysia. I have put in concrete measures to achieve this through the formation of the LBS Foundation…”