KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth, which reached 5.1 per cent in 2024, has provided direct benefits for the people, including higher wages, quality job opportunities, better social assistance and protection, as well as growth in business and trade, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — The economy is expected to grow steadily this year by over 5 per cent, supported by strategic investment, robust fiscal management and economic resilience, said the Finance Ministry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Malaysia has urged all parties involved in the Syrian crisis to engage in inclusive and constructive dialogue to pave the way for recovery, peace, and long-term stability in the war-torn country, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Malaysia’s record achievement in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) underscores its growing prominence as a key economic player within the Asean region.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Malaysia has become increasingly attractive to foreign investors due to several factors, including the country’s political stability and track record in exercising fiscal responsibility, said UBS Global Research.

PORT KLANG, Sept 27 — The development of Westports Holdings Bhd’s phase two container terminal expansion from terminals 10 to 17 is a significant step to strengthen Malaysia’s position as a global maritime and logistics hub.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The ringgit may fall below its fair value target of 4.30 against the United States (US) dollar, supported by Malaysia's export and foreign direct investment (FDI) recovery, according to CIMB Investment Bank Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — The Malaysian government and an “important” Chinese institution are in an advanced stage of negotiations to set up a two-way foreign investment (FI) promotion, said Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

PETALING JAYA, June 23 — Malaysia’s retail industry is likely to register a double-digit growth, surpassing the estimated average growth of 9.0 per cent year-on-year, said Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The government is committed to improving and strengthening Malaysia’s economic and investment landscape in order to retain and expand both foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic direct investment (DDI), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The government is aiming to increase the realisation rate of foreign direct investments (FDIs) of RM200 billion recorded in the last three years, which currently stands at 30 per cent.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) has achieved an additional RM13 billion of committed foreign direct investment (FDI) from three investors via its investment mission to Singapore.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — The foreign direct investment (FDI) position in Malaysia expanded by RM24.1 billion to record RM836.2 billion, as of the end of the second quarter of 2022 (Q2) compared with RM812.1 billion in the first quarter of this year (Q1).

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 11 — 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.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — China has remained one of the top investors in Selangor with over RM6 billion in approved investments in the manufacturing sector since 2015, says Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. Aside from being Malaysia’s largest trading partner, accounting for...