KUALA LUMPUR: The National Investment Council (NIC) Meeting No. 6/2024 today endorsed several key measures to strengthen and enhance the resilience of the nation's supply chain management.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who chaired the meeting, said that these measures aligned with the goal of reinforcing the country's economic security.
He said the meeting, among others, examined a presentation paper related to "Building Economic Security Through a Resilient Supply Chain".
"I emphasised the importance of this effort in line with the goals and initiatives under the Madani Economy.
"Economic Security has become increasingly important, especially against the backdrop of weaknesses that emerged when the world battled the Covid-19 pandemic," he said in a post on the social media platform X today.
He further said that the cooperation between the government, businesses and international organisations was crucial in facilitating information sharing, coordinating feedback, and developing uniform standards.