PUTRAJAYA, June 11 (Bernama) — The government will step up efforts to address economic colonisation by non-citizens that could affect national interests and the competitiveness of local businesses. This was the primary focus at today’s Special Task Force on Agency Reform (STAR) meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar. A STAR statement said the meeting reviewed a Ministry of Finance presentation on business activities by foreigners that do not comply with government rules. “This matter requires more integrated action to ensure compliance with the law, protect consumer safety and curb shadow economy activities, […]