Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry Tengku Zafrul Aziz emphasized the need for Malaysia's E&E industry to move up the value chain via the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS). The 10-year NSS will be phased, focusing on modernizing OSAT, attracting high-end semiconductor manufacturing, and developing local firms. Zafrul highlighted Malaysia's OSAT strength, plans to train 60,000 engineers, and the need for higher salaries to retain talent. He also urged more investment in the sector and stressed the importance of a complete ecosystem.NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR STRATEGY TO GUIDE INDUSTRY UP VALUE CHAIN
Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry Tengku Zafrul Aziz emphasized the need for Malaysia's E&E industry to move up the value chain via the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS). The 10-year NSS will be phased, focusing on modernizing OSAT, attracting high-end semiconductor manufacturing, and developing local firms. Zafrul highlighted Malaysia's OSAT strength, plans to train 60,000 engineers, and the need for higher salaries to retain talent. He also urged more investment in the sector and stressed the importance of a complete ecosystem.
