Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said these plans would help to create a more conducive ecosystem for science and technology in Malaysia.

	&ldquo;In line with the Government&rsquo;s aim to improve the growth of internationally recognised research and innovation centres, the National Institutes of Biotechnology Malaysia (NBIM) has also been set up.

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