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Mosti eyes 5k new jobs in aerospace industry with new law


Published on 2025-02-13 01:22:18 - Malaysiakini
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  • Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang today said enforcement of the Malaysia Space Board Act 2022 effective Jan 1 this year is expected to create up to 5,000 high-value jobs in the aerospace industry by the year 2030.

The article from Malaysiakini discusses the ongoing debate over the use of the word "Allah" by non-Muslims in Malaysia. The Malaysian government has decided to appeal a High Court ruling that allowed a Christian from Sarawak to use the word "Allah" in religious education and materials. This decision has reignited discussions on religious freedom and the rights of non-Muslims in Malaysia. The appeal comes amidst concerns from various quarters about the implications for interfaith harmony and the constitutional rights of minorities. Critics argue that the government's stance could be seen as discriminatory and potentially divisive, while supporters of the ban believe it preserves the sanctity of Islamic terms. The case has drawn international attention, highlighting issues of religious expression and state control over religious practices in Malaysia.

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