Malaysia secures RM46bil potential investments from trade and investment mission to Germany, France
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/20/malaysia-secures-rm46bil-potential-investments-from-trade-and-investment-mission-to-germany-france
Silver lining in Goodyear's departure?: Last week, tire manufacturer Goodyear announced it intends to shut down its Shah Alam facility by year-end after 52 years ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/highlight/2024/03/12/silver-lining-in-goodyears-departure/
Lower pressure on firms to ramp up production: GEORGE TOWN: The investments entering Penang have yet to exacerbate the labour shortage situation due to the poor ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/25/lower-pressure-on-firms-to-ramp-up-production
PM's trip to Germany yields RM45.4bil in potential investments: BERLIN: New investment interests arising from the roundtable and one-on-one meetings with Prime ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/12/pm039s-trip-to-germany-yields-rm454bil-in-potential-investments
Rights of children born abroad being addressed, says PM Anwar: BERLIN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured concerned parents that the rights of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/13/rights-of-children-born-abroad-being-addressed-says-pm-anwar
Malaysia receives impressive support, recognition in Germany - PM: BERLIN: Malaysia has received impressive support and recognition from Germany’s leaders and ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/13/malaysia-receives-impressive-support-recognition-in-germany---pm
Miti eyes 100 local technology companies by 2030: The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) is aiming for 100 local technology companies with an annual ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/13/miti-eyes-100-local-technology-companies-by-2030
M’sian engineers wouldn’t leave if they had 2/3 of Singaporean salary, says Chin Tong
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/msian-engineers-wouldnt-leave-if-they-had-23-of-singaporean-salary-says-chin-tong
Negri will attract at least RM10bil investments in 2024, says MB: SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan should be able to match the RM10.1bil in investments it secured last ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/13/negri-will-attract-at-least-rm10bil-investments-in-2024-says-mb
ECRL could boost nation’s GDP by 4%, says Zafrul: KUALA LUMPUR: The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is anticipated to contribute a 3.8% increase to Malaysia’s gross ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/09/ecrl-could-boost-nations-gdp-by-4-says-zafrul
Tyre maker Goodyear to close manufacturing plant in Malaysia: KUALA LUMPUR: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co, one of the world's largest tyre makers ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/08/tire-maker-goodyear-to-close-manufacturing-plant-in-malaysia
Goodyear working with govt to support affected workers - Mida: Govt facilitating job placements, upskilling and reskilling programmes.
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‘Rethink strategy to entice skilled talents to come back’: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia needs to transform the “brain drain” narrative into a positive concept to ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/26/rethink-strategy-to-entice-skilled-talents-to-come-back
Tengku Zafrul sets Mida a target of 10% increase in approved investment: Tengku Zafrul Aziz said key performance indicators should be set for both approved and ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/08/tengku-zafrul-sets-mida-target-of-10-increase-in-approved-investment/
Growth in investments seen this year, says Zafrul: Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz says Malaysia can expect a minimum ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/01/growth-in-investments-seen-this-year-says-zafrul
Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia expects higher approved investments this year, beating last year's record
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/02/29/tengku-zafrul-malaysia-expects-higher-approved-investments-this-year-beating-last-year039s-record
Over 85% of approved manufacturing projects implemented, says Tengku Zafrul: KUALA LUMPUR: More than 85% of the manufacturing projects approved from 2021 to 2023 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/24/over-85-of-approved-manufacturing-projects-implemented-says-tengku-zafrul
Higher FDI expected: PETALING JAYA: As Asean countries stand to chart stronger economic growth this year compared to some of their developed peers ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/01/29/higher-fdi-expected
Melaka to announce new water tariff on Wednesday (Jan 24), says CM: ALOR GAJAH: The Melaka state government will announce its new water tariff on Wednesday (Jan ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/22/melaka-to-announce-new-water-tariff-on-wednesday-jan-24-says-cm
Invest Malaysia centre ready to help projects in the country, says Zafrul: KUALA LUMPUR: The Invest Malaysia Facilitation Centre (IMFC) is ready to help and ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/07/invest-malaysia-centre-ready-to-help-projects-in-the-country-says-zafrul
Investment momentum stays strong for Malaysia: Malaysia continues to chart a strong upward trajectory in garnering investments from both global and domestic ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/20/investment-momentum-stays-strong-for-malaysia
Trade missions to Japan rack up RM29.6bil investment and RM2.8bil export potential
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/19/trade-missions-to-japan-rack-up-rm296bil-investment-and-rm28bil-export-potential
Malaysia's FDI grows by RM14.9bil in 3Q with the help of CPTPP - Tengku Zafrul: KUALA LUMPUR: The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/28/malaysia039s-fdi-grows-by-rm149bil-in-3q-with-the-help-of-cptpp---tengku-zafrul
Investments on rising trend: Malaysia hopes to buck the global trend to attract further investment inflows even as competition for such capital is getting keener ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/12/07/investments-on-rising-trend
Penang records RM44.9bil in total approved investments in first nine months of 2023, says CM
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/11/penang-records-rm449bil-in-total-approved-investments-in-first-nine-months-of-2023-says-cm
The trouble with Malaysia’s chip industry: Semiconductors are quickly becoming both the new oil and a new source of global conflict. Today ...
asiatimes.com/2023/12/the-trouble-with-malaysias-chip-industry/
Consortium celebrates ties with Deepavali gathering: Consortium of Indian Industries in Malaysia (CIIM) kept up with its tradition of having an annual Deepavali ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/12/22/consortium-celebrates-ties-with-deepavali-gathering
Enovix Corp establishes $1.2 bln high-volume manufacturing facility in Malaysia: Enovix Corporation, a U.S.-based advanced silicon battery firm ...
reuters.com/technology/enovix-corp-establishes-12-bln-high-volume-manufacturing-facility-malaysia-2023-11-16/
One year at Miti: A journey to elevate M’sia’s economy: A year ago, I was given the honour to serve as Investment, Trade and Industry Minister (Miti) in the ...
thestar.com.my/business/insight/2023/12/09/one-year-at-miti-a-journey-to-elevate-msias-economy
Johor gets RM14.2bil of investments in first half of 2023: ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor has received more than RM14.2bil of committed investments in the first six ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/01/johor-gets-rm142bil-of-investments-in-first-half-of-2023
Advanced silicon battery firm Enovix to invest RM5.8bil in Malaysia over 15 years
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/16/advanced-silicon-battery-firm-enovix-to-invest-rm58bil-in-malaysia-over-15-years
King witnesses exchange of documents on renewable energy investments in Dubai: KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/12/02/king-witnesses-exchange-of-documents-on-renewable-energy-investments-in-dubai
More MICE events in store for Johor: KULAI: Johor is expected to host more MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) events following the success ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/24/more-mice-events-in-store-for-johor
Chairman of Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia passes away: KUALA LUMPUR: The public face of the Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia (AFAM) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/03/chairman-of-airfreight-forwarders-association-of-malaysia-passes-away
Google, Malaysian govt to collaborate in boosting country's digital competitiveness, aims to upskill 300,000 locals and build infrastructure
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2023/11/16/google-malaysian-govt-to-collaborate-in-boosting-country039s-digital-competitiveness-aims-to-upskill-300000-locals-and-build-infrastructure
Malaysia wants to develop EV and chip sectors, official says: KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia will focus on attracting investments in targeted high-tech industries ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Malaysia-wants-to-develop-EV-and-chip-sectors-official-says
QuickCheck: Are scammers posing as a government-linked investment arm online?: WHEN looking for opportunities to grow their money, many look for investment ...
thestar.com.my/news/true-or-not/2023/11/09/quickcheck-are-scammers-posing-as-a-government-linked-investment-arm-online
UAE to help Malaysia establish 10 GW renewable energy capacity worth $8 bln by 2025 - PM Anwar
reuters.com/business/energy/uae-help-malaysia-establish-10-gw-renewable-energy-capacity-worth-8-bln-by-2025-2023-10-06/
Govt confident about China’s investment commitment: The government is confident in realising the RM170bil investment pledge from China, which Prime Minister ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/11/01/govt-confident-about-chinas-investment-commitment
Fostering growth
of data centres vital: PETALING JAYA: Appropriate regulations and investments are needed to spur the growth of data centres in the country ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/10/30/fostering-growthof-data-centres-vital
Miti prioritises implementation of investments: The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) will continue to facilitate the entry of investments so that ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/10/20/miti-prioritises-implementation-of-investments
Chinese manufacturer investing RM2bil to build factory in Ipoh: IPOH: A Chinese solar cell encapsulant film manufacturer is investing RM2bil to build a factory ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/10/18/chinese-manufacturer-investing-rm2bil-to-build-factory-in-ipoh
Tengku Zafrul: RM105.3bil of investments in the works: SOME 984 proposed projects worth an estimated RM105.3bil are under negotiations and being overseen by the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/10/17/tengku-zafrul-rm1053bil-of-investments-in-the-works
Malaysia secured RM26 billion in EV investments since 2018; targets RM20 bil more by 2025, RM40 bil by 2030
paultan.org/2023/10/23/malaysia-secured-rm26-billion-in-ev-investments-since-2018/
PM's UAE visit brief but fruitful for Malaysia: ABU DHABI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/10/07/pm039s-uae-visit-brings-in-over-rm40bil-of-investments
Mida launches new funds to drive automation, digitalisation and ESG practices: KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) has launched ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/10/09/mida-launches-new-funds-to-drive-automation-digitalisation-and-esg-practices
Turning Johor into investment magnet: Federal Government’s New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030), which is an industrial policy for the manufacturing and ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/10/10/turning-johor-into-investment-magnet
Sabah energy reserve well below the mark, Senate told: The energy reserve margin is currently only at 11%, well below the ideal 30% margin ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/09/25/sabah-energy-reserve-will-below-the-mark-senate-is-told/
‘Cut red tape, improve ease of doing business’: NEW YORK: As more global companies expand into Malaysia or increase their existing investments ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/09/25/cut-red-tape-improve-ease-of-doing-business
Stronger approved investments in 2H likely: KUALA LUMPUR: The government expects approved investment to record stronger growth in the second half of 2023 (2H23) ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/09/18/stronger-approved-investments-in-2h-likely
Green hydrogen from a Malaysian perspective: GREEN hydrogen – the process of producing hydrogen through electrolysis powered by renewable energy (RE) sources – ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/09/18/green-hydrogen-from-a-malaysian-perspective
RM132.6bil new investments to create more than 50,000 jobs: Mida says it approved 2,651 projects in the services, manufacturing and primary sectors between ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/09/17/rm132-6bil-in-newly-approved-investments-to-create-over-50000-jobs/
High commissioner hails warm, cordial Brunei-Malaysia ties; future relationships to reach higher level in coming years
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/09/15/high-commissioner-hails-warm-cordial-brunei-malaysia-ties-future-relationships-to-reach-higher-level-in-coming-years
66 years of bilateral relations provide solid base for future: Japan and Malaysia recently celebrated 66 years of fruitful diplomatic and economic ties — a ...
japantimes.co.jp/2023/09/15/special-supplements/66-years-bilateral-relations-provide-solid-base-future/
Honouring businesses that uphold ESG: IN the evolving landscape of corporate Malaysia, the success of a business has expanded beyond the confines of revenue – ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/09/12/honouring-businesses-that-uphold-esg
Malaysia needs to diversify investment sources: Over-reliance on foreign investments, especially those from footloose industries, can backfire on Malaysia as ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/24/malaysia-needs-to-diversify-investment-sources
Time to fulfil high expectations: NOW that the state elections are over, stakeholders in Penang are hopeful that the new exco line-up will get down to business ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/08/23/time-to-fulfil-high-expectations
Infineon’s RM25bil in investment in Kedah a sign of confidence in Madani Govt: KUALA LUMPUR: Global semiconductor company Infineon Technologies AG has announced ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/03/infineons-rm25bil-in-investment-in-kedah-a-sign-of-confidence-in-madani-govt
Quick Glance: Infineon boosts Malaysia investment, surpasses Q3 revenue forecast
- Massive investment planned for Malaysia facility
- Q3 revenue increases by 13% year-over-year to 4.09 billion euros
- Shares decrease by 2.7% before market opens
Mida’s talent development initiatives in harmony with Madani aspiration: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) is intensifying its initiatives to ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/23/midas-talent-development-initiatives-in-harmony-with-madani-aspiration
Malaysia gets RM76bil data centre investments: Malaysia has received investments worth RM76bil involving data centres between 2021 and March this year ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/11/malaysia-gets-rm76bil-data-centre-investments
Key socioeconomic indicators improve in 2022: PETALING JAYA: The socioeconomic indicators for the various states in the country improved in 2022 ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/08/key-socioeconomic-indicators-improve-in-2022
EVE Energy building RM1.9bil plant in Kedah: KUALA LUMPUR: Global lithium battery manufacturer EVE Energy Co Ltd has announced the groundbreaking ceremony for ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/08/eve-energy-building-rm19bil-plant-in-kedah
South Korea-based OCI to invest in Sarawak: KUCHING: South Korea-based OCI Co Ltd is set to invest in an electronic-grade polysilicon (EG Poly-Si) semi-finished ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/08/07/south-korea-based-oci-to-invest-in-sarawak
Cyberjaya’s centralised cooling system lowers CO2 emissions: CYBERJAYA: The centralised cooling system implemented in Cyberjaya has succeeded in reducing carbon ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/08/05/cyberjayas-centralised-cooling-system-lowers-co2-emissions
Ekonomi Madani: Setting the stage for the country’s next industrial take-off: The foundations for the Malaysian economy’s next take-off have been laid with Prime ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/07/29/ekonomi-madani-setting-the-stage-for-the-countrys-next-industrial-take-off
Malaysia’s renewable energy transition: Some of Arham Abdul Rahman’s happiest childhood memories are of beach trips with his family or picnics along one of the ...
reuters.com/plus/malaysias-renewable-energy-transition
Quick Glance: Malaysia Embraces Renewable Energy
- Renewable energies are a crucial part of Malaysia's strategy, and the country has a favorable geography and necessary expertise.
- Recent years have seen the introduction of numerous incentives for green technology to support environment-friendly energy generation, conservation, and efficiency efforts.
- Through the Green Investment Tax Allowance, the government grants companies subsidies for adopting renewable energies, improving energy efficiency, constructing 'green buildings,' or undertaking integrated waste management projects.
- The government is increasingly focusing on investing in green growth areas such as hydrogen technology, bioenergy, and electric mobility to promote the adoption of green technologies and boost the economy.
Tesla begins operations in Malaysia: The company in a joint statement with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority said the expansion into the country is ...
thejakartapost.com/business/2023/07/24/tesla-begins-operations-in-malaysia.html
Ample room for further Vietnam-Malaysia cooperation, says Tengku Zafrul: KUALA LUMPUR: Major trading partners Malaysia and Vietnam should work closely to draw ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/07/19/ample-room-for-further-vietnam-malaysia-cooperation-says-tengku-zafrul
Country remains attractive for MNCs in global manufacturing chain: GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia is an attractive investment destination for multinational companies ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/07/10/country-remains-attractive-for-mncs-in-global-manufacturing-chain
Streamlining roles of Investment Promotion Agencies: SUBANG JAYA: The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) is currently working on an initiative to ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/07/04/streamlining-roles-of-investment-promotion-agencies
Syncing of agencies crucial in FDI, DDI pull: WITH the various investment “corridors” in Malaysia having had varying degrees of success ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/07/01/syncing-of-agencies-crucial-in-fdi-ddi-pull
The government has been urged to explain how companies without a track record of performance were allowed to sign memorandums of understanding (MoU) with ... Show more
Leaptec collaborative partner, Desan Shipyards unveils innovative technologies: PETALING JAYA: Desan Shipyard, a leading shipbuilding and ship repair (SBSR) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/06/01/leaptec-collaborative-partner-desan-shipyards-unveils-innovative-technologies
First healthcare township in South-East Asia: KL Wellness City to be ready by first half of 2026.
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2023/06/08/first-healthcare-township-in-south-east-asia
Mida set on steering homegrown firms to go global: THE Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) is committed to preparing homegrown companies for ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/05/20/mida-set-on-steering--homegrown-firms-to-go-global
Lima '23 makes roaring comeback with RM7.5bil worth of MOUs, commercial contracts, says Loke
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/05/27/lima-03923-makes-roaring-comeback-with-rm75bil-worth-of-mous-commercial-contracts-says-loke
Rapid Manufacturing Inc unveils Kulim expansion: ALOR SETAR: Rapid Manufacturing Inc, a global US-based electronics company specialising in custom-designed wire ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/05/17/rapid-manufacturing-inc-unveils-kulim-expansion
Govt committed to expanding foreign, domestic investments: KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to improving and strengthening Malaysia’s economic and ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/05/19/govt-committed-to-expanding-foreign-domestic-investments
Mida: Malaysia attracts RM71.4bil in approved investments for 1Q: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia attracted approved investments worth RM71.4 billion in the manufacturing ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/05/29/mida-malaysia-attracts-rm714bil-in-approved-investments-for-1q
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