Padu has best design, is safe and effective - DOSM

The design of the Central Database Hub (Padu) is the best, safe and effective, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) assured.

Hitting out at claims that it was developed using outdated methods, it said Padu is not only used as a data updating medium but also performs various main analytical functions and goes beyond the scope of transactions and data updates.

"Therefore, the claim that...