{"id":8334,"date":"2026-09-17T11:30:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T03:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/?p=8334"},"modified":"2026-10-14T12:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:42:19","slug":"asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas\/","title":{"rendered":"ASM and Ministry of Economy Discuss Strategic Agendas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 August 2026, ASM met with the Minister of Economy, <a href=\"https:\/\/ekonomi.gov.my\/ms\/direktori-telefon\/yb-tuan-haji-akmal-nasrullah-bin-haji-mohd-nasir\">YB Tuan Haji Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir<\/a>, to discuss several strategic national agendas that require an integrated, science- and evidence-based approach.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 49.99%;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#sc_gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\/* see sc_gallery() in functions\/theme-shortcodes.php *\/\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='sc_gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8334 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium  element_classes gallery-default'><dl class='gallery-item'  data-title='pertemuan bersama KE (1)' data-description=''><div class='gallery-item-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas\/pertemuan-bersama-ke-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"economy, KE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/div><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'  data-title='pertemuan bersama KE (3)' data-description=''><div class='gallery-item-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas\/pertemuan-bersama-ke-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"economy, KE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/div><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'  data-title='pertemuan bersama KE (2)' data-description=''><div class='gallery-item-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas\/pertemuan-bersama-ke-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"economy, KE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/div><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'  data-title='pertemuan bersama KE (5)' data-description=''><div class='gallery-item-wrapper'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-ministry-of-economy-discuss-strategic-agendas\/pertemuan-bersama-ke-5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"economy, KE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/div><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>As a strategic partner of the Ministry of Economy, ASM shared updates on the National Education Reform Study (NER) and its follow-up direction, as well as the Malaysia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/malaysia-advances-blue-economy-initiatives\/\">Blue Economy<\/a> Action Plan (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/malaysia-advances-blue-economy-initiatives\/\">MBEB<\/a>) 2026\u20132040, which was developed to support the country\u2019s long-term planning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1.jpg\" alt=\"economy, education\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/malaysia-education-1-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, (max-width:800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>National Education Reform (NER) study aims to recommend comprehensive education reforms to the government to strengthen the development of future-proof talent. This would also entail identifying strategies and priority areas and setting the macro direction for talent development through the five-year Malaysia Plans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia.jpg\" alt=\"blue economy, Fisheries, Aquaculture, Shipping, Maritime Transport Services, Coastal tourism, Maritime Tourism, Blue Renewable Energy, Marine Biotechnology, Bioprospecting, Extractive Industries of Non-living Resources, Desalination\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/04\/fishing-economy-malaysia-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, (max-width:800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ASM developed the Malaysia Blue Economy Blueprint (MBEB) 2026\u20132040 as a strategic partner to the Ministry of Economy. The blueprint is a comprehensive long-term plan to guide the development of Malaysia\u2019s blue economy and was strengthened by contributions from 36 experts, including academics and industry representatives.<\/p>\n<p>ASM appreciates the <a href=\"https:\/\/ekonomi.gov.my\/ms\">Ministry of Economy\u2019s<\/a> strategic insights and input in strengthening collaboration between both parties and translating study and strategic-planning outcomes into actions that deliver meaningful impact for the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASM met with the Ministry of Economy to discuss education reform, the blue economy and strategic national planning for Malaysia\u2019s long-term development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1677],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-september-2026"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/10\/pertemuan-bersama-KE-4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajCBQ-2aq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8341,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8334\/revisions\/8341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}