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Malaysia Unveils Homegrown Chips Worth RM300m as It Shifts From Making to Designing Semiconductors

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Nasir said the designs could help Malaysia move into higher-value chip design, with training plans for 60,000 engineers.

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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia today (Oct 16) unveiled six homegrown semiconductor innovations with an estimated combined sales potential of RM300 million (S$94m), as the government seeks to move the country beyond chip manufacturing into designing and owning its own technology.Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Nasir said the six innovations demonstrated the growing capabilities of Malaysian companies, although further work was needed...

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Menteri Ekonomi Akmal Nasrullah Nasir tonjol enam inovasi semikonduktor buatan tempatan yang dibangunkan oleh syarikat di Malaysia Semiconductor IC Design Park.

·Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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Malaysia presented six semiconductor designs aimed at sectors such as artificial intelligence, cars and drones. The initiative seeks to take the country beyond assembly and packaging; estimated sales and employment goals, however, are objective and not guaranteed results.

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Malay Mail broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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