Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin visits the exhibition space in conjunction with the town hall session with state and federal civil servants in Johor today. - BernamaGlobal technology giants Microsoft, Amazon and Google have shown interest in together developing Malaysia into a regional hub for information technology , according to Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
“I think many have shown their interest in helping Malaysia. Recently the leaders of Microsoft, Amazon and Google met with me expressing their readiness to be involved in the process of developing Malaysia in the IT and other fields to make Malaysia a regional centre. Muhyiddin, who is also Pagoh MP, also said Malaysia has not achieved a competitive level of Internet connectivity, citing the example of a schoolgirl in Sabah who had to climb a tree to get good Internet access.