Malaysia unveils national biotech policy
Filed in: Malaysia, Technology — April 30th, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia–Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today(April 28 2005) unveiled a new government agency tasked to develop the country’s up-and-coming biotechnology industry.
Speaking at the opening of the BioMalaysia 2005 conference in Putrajaya International Convention Center, Prime Minister Badawi said the newly-created Malaysian Biotech Corporation (MBC) will work closely with the relevant ministries to enhance biotech R&D and help improve the regulatory environment. It will also oversee the implementation of the new policies and initiatives.
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