Dzulkefly: Malaysia to leverage halal leadership and biotech for bioherbal hub push, eyes RM30-50b potential
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — Malaysia has the potential to generate between RM30 billion and RM50 billion in economic value over the next decade through the development of its herbal...
In a Facebook post tonight, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the matter was discussed during the first meeting of the National Herbal Development Council (MPHN), which he chaired yesterday.
He said the meeting, which aimed to drive policy and strategic objectives to unlock the full potential of Malaysia’s herbal industry, also discussed efforts to realise this potential through well-coordinated public and private investments, along with the right policy priorities.
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This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.
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- Aug 4, 2026
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