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MALAYSIAN AEROSPACE COUNCIL (MAC) CONTINUES PUSH TO NURTURE HIGH-TECH INDUSTRY PLAYERS
3 February 2020, MITI
MIGHT’s connection with Malaysian Aerospace Council (MAC) started decades ago as MAC’s appointed secretariat. After the launch of the Malaysian Aerospace Industry Blueprint 2030 in year 2015, the role was then transferred to National Aerospace Industry Coordinating Office (NAICO) under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). MIGHT’s commitment was nevertheless maintained through its new role as Council Member. As a high technology frontrunner, MIGHT supports the aerospace industry development via promoting high technology adoption and nurturing high technology industry players. Chaired by YB Minister of MITI, MAC steers the vision and direction for the overall development plan of the national aerospace industry including policy guidelines and identify priority areas of aerospace activities in Malaysia. Members of the Council consist of government and industry players. The council members meet to discuss current issues faced by the aerospace industry and consider various solutions. Malaysia has a long-established design and build capacity. Through a concerted effort between the government and industry players, the industry would be able to invest in capability building in order to leapfrog to new workflow volumes and technology development and ready for the upside.
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