News & Reviews:   13th Malaysia Plan

Besides unveiling the plan to transform Malaysia into an AI-powered nation by 2023, the government is also doubling down on high-growth, high-value (HGHV) sectors to future-proof the economy under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP). The focus includes semiconductors, rare earth processing, electric vehicles, and advanced electronics.

Yesterday, Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transform the country into a high-tech, innovation-driven economy. With AI and digital manufacturing at its core, the plan positions Malaysia as a future regional leader in advanced technologies.

The Economy Ministry has revealed that data collected from the Central Database Hub (PADU) will be utilised to formulate socio-economic development policies and roadmap under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP). Its Deputy Minister, Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib added that the 13MP will span from 2026 to 2030.