Industry, Commerce and Enterprise Development Minister, Dr Mike Bimha, has said over 75 percent of goods in retail shops and wholesalers are now locally manufactured following a cocktail of measures Government put in place to promote local industry.
He made the remarks at the opening of Davipel's $12 million snack manufacturing plant at the firm's headquarters in Sunway City a fortnight ago after the company exported some of its products to South Africa and Zambia among other Sadc countries.
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