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Phase I

(2005-2010)

Phase II

(2011-2015)

Phase III

(2016-2020)

Capacity Building

Science to Business

Global Business

2005 2015 20202010

NBP launched, Bioeconomy Corp established as lead agency

2012 – Bioeconomy

Transformation Programme (BTP)

launched as platform for

Bioeconomy development

Malaysia as an

internationally

competitive player

in Bioeconomy

Malaysia Recognises Bioeconomy as a Strategic Growth Driver

Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation Sdn Bhd

By: Zurina Che Dir

Malaysian Bioeconomy: Focus Areas

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Use of renewable

resources:

Energy, chemical

and material

productions

Enhance agri-based

industry:

Producing high-value

end products

using innovative

technology

Innovative

healthcare products

& services:

Cheaper and more

accessible to

medicines

WAY FORWARD TO ADDRESS KEY

GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES

A Comprehensive Approach to Malaysian Bioeconomy

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A significant contributor to the

Nation’s economy by 2020 and beyond

1st in ASEAN and 2nd in Asia to launch Bioeconomy

Agenda

UPSTREAM MIDSTREAM DOWNSTREAM

FARMERS

FARMING INPUTS

PLANTING MATERIALS

BIORESOURCES

R&D ACTIVITIES, FUNDING, INCENTIVES AND HUMAN CAPITAL

PROCESSING & CONVERSION

EXTRACTION

LAB SERVICES

LAB SERVICES

PRODUCT REGISTRATION &

CERTIFICATION

MARKET ACCESS

CLINICAL RESEARCH

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION

POTENTIAL FOCUS AREA

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TO BE ENHANCED TO SUPPORT

MIDSTREAM & UPSTREAM

Value Chain Approach

The Main Pillars of Green Growth, Sustainability and a Circular Economy

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Government Ministries

State Governments

Implementing Agencies

PPPs Universities

Venture

Capital

PPPs

Industrial

Partners

Entrepreneurs

Financial Institutions Research Institutes

GOVERNANCE & STRATEGIC

OVERSIGHT

IMPLEMENTATION &

FACILITATION SUPPORT

COMMERCIALISATION &

MARKET ACCESS

The Key Enablers of the Malaysian Bio-based Industry

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In Line with National and Global Initiatives

11th Malaysian Plan: Strategic Thrusts

Enhancing inclusiveness towards an equitable

society1 2 3

Pursuing green growth for sustainability and

resilience4 5 6

Improving well-being for all

Strengthening infrastructure to support

economic expansion

Accelerating human capital development for

an advanced nation

Re-engineering economic growth for greater

prosperity

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

END HUNGER: SDG 2

ENSURE HEALTHY LIVES: SDG 3

WATER AND SANITATION FOR ALL: SDG 6

ENERGY FOR ALL: SDG 7

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH: SDG 8 & 9

SDG 11: SUSTAINABLE CITIES

SDG 12: SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION

SDG 13: COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE

SDG 14: OCEANS, SEAS AND MARINE RESOURCES

SDG 15: TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM

National Biotechnology Policy

Bioeconomy Transformation Programme (BTP)

283 COMPANIES

BioNexus Status Companies

USD1.38

Billion

Investment

USD2.84

Billion

CAPACITY BUILDING SCIENCE TO BUSINESS

USD3.45

Billion

USD13.3

Billion

Revenue

54,776 Jobs 84,153 Jobs

Employment

Investment

USD4.34+ Billion

Projects

Jobs

77 PROJECTS

26,700+ JOB

OPPORTUNITIES

RM11.1

Billion( )RM5.4

Billion( )

RM13.5

Billion( ) RM52.2

Billion( )

( RM17+ Billion )

Creating Solutions, Building Achievements

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Towards Greater Bioeconomy Involvement

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INCREASING ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION THROUGH BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATION AND EFFECTIVELY MAXIMISING RESOURCES

Delivering Value

Staying Focused on

the Objective

Collaboration As The Key

SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT

HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT

COMPLETE BIOECOSYSTEM

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

GOING GLOBAL

Creating a Sustainable Foundation

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BIOMALAYSIA 2018