Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof of Malaysia announced a prioritization of an innovation-friendly environment to recognize hydrogen's potential in transforming various sectors. The government plans to provide financial support, incentives for technology adoption, and promote collaboration among stakeholders to harness hydrogen power for a sustainable future. Initiatives include allocations for fuel cell research, projects on hydrogen production from biomass and water electrolysis, and catalyst projects for green hydrogen production and export. Malaysia aims to become a leading hydrogen economy by 2050 with the recently launched Hydrogen Economy and Technology Roadmap, focusing on governance, technology commercialization, and human capital development. The government also emphasizes the importance of infrastructure development and investments for widespread hydrogen adoption. Furthermore, Malaysia envisions itself as a regional leader in hydrogen technology and innovation by supporting research and ecosystem conducive to idea generation and business growth.