KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The Malaysian semiconductor industry stands to benefit from the impact of United States (US) restrictions on China, said Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) president Datuk Wong Siew Hai.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Jan 17 — Selangor continues to set an example as a leading state in expanding technology and innovation-based initiatives to support Malaysia's economic development. Sinar Harian quoted Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari as saying that among...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — Selangor is strengthening ties with Khazanah Nasional Bhd to accelerate advancements in the state’s aerospace and semiconductor industries.  State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said the Selangor government...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 — The state government has formed a task force to augment Selangor's semiconductor industry, making it a central hub for global chip design within the next five years. State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said the...

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged public universities, particularly those in the northern region, to give ample space for industry players to cooperate in exploring new disciplines related to high-tech industries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Brazil and Malaysia’s collaboration in the semiconductor industry will involve the development of joint initiatives in integrated circuit (IC) design next year, according to sources from the Brazilian Embassy in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The nation is strengthening ties with international markets to avoid a strict bifurcation of the global semiconductor supply chain, particularly as more protectionist measures may be in store following Donald Trump’s recent victory in the United States (US) presidential election.

By Danial Dzulkifly   SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — Selangor will carefully evaluate applications to establish data centres in the state by ensuring such projects benefit the local economy.  State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said this may include requiring the...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 18 — Malaysia is poised to become a regional industrial gateway following its collaborations with Brazil in the semiconductor sector, said Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SUBANG JAYA, Nov 2 — The 2025 Selangor Budget, scheduled to be tabled on November 15, is expected to focus on strengthening the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries. State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said...

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, Nov 1 — Selangor’s rapid growth in recent years makes it possible for the state to contribute a remarkable 30 per cent to the nation’s gross domestic product by the end of its current term in 2028. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysia's semiconductor industry is set to further solidify with various commendable initiatives outlined under Budget 2025, including the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative and the New Investment Incentive Framework.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 6 — The two-day Malaysia Semiconductor Recruitment Day 2024, which closed yesterday at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, helps ensure the development of the local semiconductor industry by fulfilling its workforce needs.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Malaysia’s Budget 2025 will prioritise the economic sector by continuing with the structural reform agenda, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Malaysia's positive economic momentum is expected to be sustained in the coming months as the Leading Index (LI) grew at 5.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in July 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has said that Malaysia expects no major change in the chip industry post-United States (US) presidential election on November 5.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — The latest investments by Amazon Web Services (AWS) underscore that Malaysia has much to offer to foreign businesses that go beyond tax incentives, said an economist.

By Yasmin Ramlan PUCHONG, July 30 — Efforts are already underway to identify suitable locations for Selangor’s second Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Park as the state continues its push in the semiconductor industry. This is despite the first IC Design Park in Puchong — the first of its kind...

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, July 30 — Selangor has set an ambitious goal of nurturing at least 10 home-grown integrated circuit (IC) design companies within the next five years as it shifts the focus towards the semiconductor industry’s front-end.  State executive councillor for...

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 — Selangor and Penang can help and learn from each other as more investment comes from major semiconductor companies eager to leverage their respective strengths. Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said his administration has learned...