Dr. Desa Hassim, TFNet CEO, was invited by the Malaysian Ministry of Finance on 10-12 April 2017 as a speaker during the 2018 Budget Discourse held in Putrajaya.
TFNet actively participated in the discourse that took place through a series of high-level meetings and focus group discussion. A final meeting was chaired by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, where TFNet’s CEO had the opportunity to briefly highlight pertinent issues in regards to Malaysia’s fruit industry.
As an outcome, TFNet was invited by the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia to provide a memorandum to propose recommendations for strengthening the Fruit Industry in Malaysia. TFNet identified issues plaguing the Malaysian fruit industry and proposed recommendations for strengthening the industry. A memorandum was submitted to the Ministry for providing inputs to Malaysia’s country Budget 2018 on activities related to the fruit industry.
