Source : The Star
Location : Kuala Lumpur
The information, communication and technology (ICT) industry is forecast to grow 7% this year if business confidence and the equity market see a strong pickup, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili.
He said that last year, the industry sectors, including hardware, software, solutions and service providers, contributed about RM40bil to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP), a 2% decline from the previous year.