Tag: Investment

Discover how Microsoft's $2.2 billion investment in Malaysia is set to revolutionize the nation's technological landscape, driving AI adoption and empowering businesses and individuals alike.

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A leading Malaysian business leader anticipates increased Chinese investment will support Malaysia's transition to a low-carbon economy. Datuk Liew Chee Ming highlights potential growth in high-tech industries, particularly electric vehicle production, as Chinese economic recovery progresses.

Malaysia saw RM123.3 billion in approved investments from January to June 2022, with foreign direct investments contributing 70.9% and the services sector leading at 63.3%. The investments are expected to create 57,771 job opportunities across manufacturing, services, and primary sectors.

The start of 2021 was promising for the stock market, with commodity prices reaching new highs. Though the Delta variant initially impacted markets, foreign investors have recently injected nearly RM1bil into equities, helping the FBM KLCI recover approximately half of its previous losses and signaling a potential market turnaround.

Despite ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and record infection rates, Malaysia continues to attract foreign direct investment. Economists like Lee Heng Guie predict improved investment inflows this year, suggesting resilience in the country's economic landscape despite pandemic-related challenges.