OCI Holdings Ltd chairman Lee Woo-Hyun speaking during the KL20 Summit 2024 Forum about ‘The Future of Clean Energy’ at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, April 22, 2024. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Malaysia is poised to become a powerhouse in clean and renewable energy in the South-east Asian region, especially with the emergence of high-tech industries driving up the electricity demand, said industry players.
Lee emphasised Malaysia’s stability amid geopolitical tensions, making it an appealing choice for industry players looking to secure their supply chain networks. “The problem is there is a strong mismatch between some graduates’ actual skills and the skill sets required by companies. There is still a learning curve to bridge this gap,” Lee said.