KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 -- Malaysia must be adaptive in its policies, have strong institutions, and maintain a clear vision of its chosen direction to achieve its goal of becoming a high-income economy, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Anwar said the Madani Economic Framework reflects the nation's high-income economy vision and articulates a dual commitment.

"First, industrial policies should be modernised, focusing on sectoral competitiveness, digital transformation, green growth and value chain upgrading.

"Second, the benefits of economic expansion should be broad-based, particularly for the vulnerable and underserved segments of our society," he said in his keynote address at the Sasana Symposium 2025 here today.

He adde...