Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 5 -- Malaysia's digital transformation agenda under the Thirteenth Malaysia Plan (13MP) is set to become a key enabler of long-term national competitiveness, driving productivity, inclusivity, and structural reform, according to Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Speaking at the recent launch of the World Bank's latest Malaysia Economic Monitor report, Amir said the strategic adoption of government technology (GovTech) and digital innovation will be critical in delivering more effective public services, while reinforcing macroeconomic stability.

He said as the country navigates the increasing complexity of today's economic landscape, it is clear that Malaysia must remain agile in shaping timely, releva...