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The change, based on new dimension of problems spurred by rising expectations
and demand for more and greater things in socio-economic development, that
will take place, requires us to prepare our people for it. For example, we should
anticipate that children, going to schools, are liable to enjoy greater freedom in
searching for better things in life and become more creative in learning how to
improve themselves. We must ind ways to create more employment and business
opportunities for them in the next 10 to 20 years. Fortunately, we have SCORE
that has taken into consideration the changes that will take place beyond 2030.

Building Capacity to Serve
Besides, we must also anticipate other factors that will emerge in the later
stage of development. For this reason, both the public and private sectors, must
build their capacity to serve. They must have greater enforcement of talents or
new skills in their management to enable them to participate eficiently in the
implementation of the development policies and programs. A more professional
and consultative way of doing things will be seen
more and more in the process of implementing
SCORE, which is basically a new concept
of development, which
requires a more integrated
and professional way of
doing things. It is being
initiated by the federal



Economic Growth Indicators
Indicators 1963 1980 2006 2030 2030
(without (with
Corridor) Corridor)
Real GDP 0.527 5.142 23 75 118
(RM Billion)
Per Capita 660 3,932 9,583 19,000 25,000
GDP (RM)
Number 294 457 918 1,700 2,500
Employed
(’000)
Population 744,529 1,307,582 2,404,200 3,900,000 4,600,000



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