Patrick Cooke: ALL BLOG POSTS
Without a doubt Britain’s decision to abandon the European project will be remembered globally as a wake-up call for political elites around the world. It seems the population chose to go against immediate economic interest and accept another financial turmoil in order to address deeply seated social and identity issues.
The increasing focus on economic diversification and the ongoing growth of non-energy sectors bodes well for the economy, as does further exploration and improved efficiency in the oil and gas industry.
Malaysia’s push into high-tech and value-added industries under the 11MP plan is bearing fruit in sectors such as manufacturing and aerospace as it works to foster a new culture of innovation, train local human resources and raise productivity.