AWANI Tonight: M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. & China
Malaysia will continue its approach in engaging both the U.S. and China. PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the U.S. remains the largest source of foreign direct investment for the country.
Fri Jan 17 2025

Malaysia more selective in choosing foreign investment for country's greater benefit - PM
Malaysia is now more selective in choosing foreign direct investments, with a focus on projects that would greatly benefit the country.
Thu Sep 26 2024

Malaysia's FDI inflow at RM40.4 bln, DIA outflow at RM40.6 bln in 2023 - DOSM
Malaysia's foreign direct investment net inflow recorded RM40.4 billion in 2023 from RM75.4 billion the previous year.
Wed Jun 26 2024
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[COLUMNIST] How to lose investors confidence, the flip-flop way
The shift in policy direction by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has raised concerns about the stability of Malaysia's investment climate.
Thu Oct 12 2023

Promote DDIs as aggressively as FDIs - Mustapa
Malaysia needs to promote Domestic Direct Investments (DDIs) as aggressively as Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs), as both are equally important in supporting the nation's economic growth.
Fri May 27 2022

Higher GDP, FDI point towards economic recovery in 2022
The growing momentum of gross domestic product (GDP) and foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in 2021 are pointing towards an economic recovery year for Malaysia this year.
Fri Feb 11 2022

Malaysia remains competitive in attracting foreign investment post-COVID-19 - Azmin
Azmin said foreign direct investments contributed RM62.5 billion compared to RM19.8 billion for the same period in 2020.
Mon Sep 27 2021

FDI slips 54.8 pct to RM14.6 bln in 2020, lowest since 2009 - DOSM
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Malaysia recorded a net inflow of RM14.6 billion in 2020, down 54.8 per cent from RM32.4 billion in 2019, the lowest since 2009.
Fri Jun 18 2021

Malaysia manages to attract RM81.9 bln FDI this year - Azmin
Malaysia has managed to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) worth RM81.9 billion from 240 companies this year.
Fri Apr 23 2021

Malaysia needs clearer economic directions to attract FDI, says former minister
Former second finance minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has called for clearer economic directions to attract and sustain foreign direct investments (FDI) into Malaysia.
Sun Mar 28 2021

Skilling agenda vital part for digital economy blueprint's success -- Microsoft director
A country with a greater talent pool alongside rapid technological advancements would gain a competitive advantage in wooing foreign direct investment.
Sat Mar 06 2021

Malaysia cannot continue to depend on FDI - Tun M
Dr M said the country needed to be in control of technology and targeting industrial production for the global market such as being done by China, Japan and South Korea.
Mon Mar 01 2021

Govt will ensure Malaysia remains attractive for FDI, DDI - Tengku Zafrul
The government will ensure that Malaysia continues to be a choice destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic direct investment (DDI).
Sat Nov 28 2020

Malaysian companies told to capiltalise on investment opportunities in India - CIIM
The republic is easing the norms for the opening up of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 16 sectors.
Wed Jun 17 2020

Malaysia receives RM31.7 billion FDI in 2019 DoSM
Malaysia received RM31.7 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, an increase of 3.1 per cent from RM30.7 billion in 2018.
Thu Jun 11 2020

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025