DOSM Transformation Plan 2015-2020 is a roadmap for DOSM in achieving the vision to become a leading statistical organisation internationally by 2020. The document outlines a six-year planning for DOSM towards citizen-centric statistical services and inculcate evidence-based decision.
The Transformation Plan is aligned with the national transformation agenda and the statistical development globally. Rapid changes in economic, social and environments locally and globally have impact to the transformation of statistical services in Malaysia. Thus, DOSM needs to remain dynamic in planning strategies to encounter the current changes and new requirements.
The Transformation Plan summarises the well designed roadmap with the following four strategic thrusts:
- Producing statistical products and services of integrity and reliability;
- Managing resources and infrastructure efficiently;
- Empowering talents; and
- Strengthening the role as a producer of statistics.
The strategic thrusts are refined with 13 strategies, 26 programmes and 81 activities to strengthen DOSM as a dynamic organisation. A continuous effort to enhance the resources and infrastructure capacity is the pillar in producing products and services that fulfil the expectations of local and international users.
The Transformation Plan will be a platform for DOSM to excel in accordance with the nation’s vision to achieve a high-income developed nation by 2020. Subsequently, DOSM will become a leading statistical organisation internationally and to be recognised as a focal point among the statistical community.