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AWANI Tonight: M’sia to continue engaging with both U.S. & China

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 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 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
[COLUMNIST] How to lose investors confidence, the flip-flop way

[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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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
AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?

AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China

Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025
US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'

The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025
How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide

Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister

Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025
BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides

So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025
As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?

The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025