KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — The government will introduce the New Investment Incentive Framework (NIIF) for implementation from the third quarter of 2025, said Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong.

TOKYO, Feb 10 — Japan’s current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker yen boosted returns on foreign investments that helped to comfortably offset a trade deficit.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Malaysia can generate potential investments of RM11 billion and potential exports of RM500 million following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visit to the United Kingdom.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Biocon Biologics is committed to implementing business expansion in Malaysia.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Dec 6 — The 2025 Selangor State Budget has opened doors to new paradigms, especially in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), in addition to strengthening the overall needs of the state. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said next year’s budget also...

By Danial Dzulkifly  KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Selangor attracted RM29 billion in approved foreign investments from 2023 to June 2024, securing its position as the country’s fifth-highest recipient.   According to Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong, Penang led the...

SINGAPORE, Aug 22 — Malaysia is fast becoming a haven in Southeast Asia and foreign investors are returning to a long-overlooked market as a confluence of improving growth, stable government and rising currency sets it apart among peers grappling with political flux.

NEW DELHI, Aug 22 — The Investment, Trade, and Industry Ministry (Miti) expects greater trade growth with India following the three-day official visit of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to India, which concluded yesterday.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 17 — The policy of improving the country’s fiscal position and the Madani Economy framework have boosted foreign investors’ confidence to continue investing in Malaysia, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 17 — Malaysia’s rapid economic growth in the second quarter, at 5.9 per cent and above expectations, reflected the confidence of foreign investors in the country's potential, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Research firms are positive on Westports Holdings Bhd’s outlook on the back of strong gateway volumes from steady foreign investments.

JAKARTA, July 26 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has launched the second phase of an industrial complex in Central Java intended to attract investors looking to diversify their supply chains away from China.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti), through the efforts of the Digital Investment Office, has recorded approved foreign investments in digital projects worth RM127 billion between 2021 and March this year.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, July 5 — Selangor recorded a staggering RM100.38 billion in approved foreign investments in the manufacturing sector from 2008 to the first quarter of this year, the State Legislative Assembly heard today.  According to state executive councillor for investment Ng...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Malaysia has never prevented any company from investing in the country but remains firm in prohibiting Israeli-owned companies from conducting their activities here, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — There is potential for approved investments this year to exceed last year’s RM329.5 billion, given positive data from the first quarter of 2024, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Google’s latest investment highlights Malaysia’s competitiveness, ease of doing business and growing importance as a regional hub for digital innovation, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The benefits of major foreign investment in the country must be reflected in programmes for the people, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

SHANGHAI, May 26 — All parties involved in approving business and foreign investment applications, particularly from China, are urged to streamline and accelerate the process, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

SHAH ALAM, April 24 — The state government is optimistic about attracting companies from Germany to invest in Selangor, in addition to exploring opportunities to expand the local company network to the country.