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SME Corp says only small percentage of SMEs invest in R&D due to lack of financial resources

KUALA LUMPUR: SME Corp Malaysia today said only a small percentage of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) invest in research and development (R&D) due to limited financial resources.

SME Corp Malaysia deputy chief executive officer (policy and coordination) Mohd Rithaudden Makip said SMEs view innovation and technology upgrades more as expenses than strategic investments.

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