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General : Mohd Uzir Leaves Behind Stronger, More Integrated Statistical System - DOSM

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July 8, 2026

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PUTRAJAYA, July 8 (Bernama) -- The 36-year service of Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin in Malaysia’s statistics system came to an end with a lasting legacy, having strengthened the country’s statistical framework through the National Statistical System Strengthening (PSSN) agenda.

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jul 3, 2026

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Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jul 11, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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