Kota Kinabalu: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the State Government is focused on ramping up digitalisation efforts to maximise the potential of the digital economy.
"We are leveraging technology and innovation to boost productivity and growth," he said at the Sabah Chinese Economic Conference, here, today.
The Chief Minister said, with the advent of technology, businesses across all industries are undoubtedly leveraging advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence.
"Digital experience makes all the difference, and businesses which do not invest in such to stay relevant and competitive will fail,” he said in a speech read on his behalf.
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