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Govt rules out Datasonic takeover despite MyKad and passport role

NSC says safeguarding citizens’ identities remains a priority while ensuring every ringgit spent delivers value

Datasonic bags contract extension worth over RM163 mil to supply passport, MyKad

Datasonic Group Bhd has received letters of extension from the Home Ministry for the supply of Malaysian passport chips, passport documents and polycarbonate biodata pages, as well as MyKad, MyTentera, and MyPoca raw cards and consumables for six months from December 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024. 

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