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Minister: 100,000 jobs set to be created through drone industry

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The government is targeting to create 100,000 employment opportunities through the drone industry in Malaysia worth RM50 billion in the Gross Domestic Product by 2030, said Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

He explained that it is aimed at developing five DroneTech champions of international standards, besides placing Malaysia among the top-10 countries worldwide in drone preparedness and drone usage by 2030. Dr Adham said discussions were actively being held with the Transport Ministry, International Trade and Industry Ministry as well as other bodies involved in the aviation sector, including the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia and Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia .

According to him, the companies involved received support in terms of financing for commercialisation, regulatory assistance and market development in the agriculture, forestry, smart cities and transportation sectors.

 

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