KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — The National Investment Council (MPN) meeting today agreed for the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and its related agencies to focus on domestic direct investment (DDI).

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — The New Industrial Master Plan (NIMP) 2030 is set to be presented to the Cabinet tomorrow for approval, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

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SHAH ALAM, Aug 5 — Selangor’s total trade rose by 14.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM806.3 billion in the first half of this year (1H2023) from RM706.02 billion in 1H2022, making it the largest contributor to Malaysia's economic growth.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Malaysia will accord immigration facilitation to strategic investors committing quality investments with a value of at least RM5 billion in Malaysia, the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (Miti) announced today.

HANOI, July 21 — Malaysia’s robust manufacturing sector and advanced technology, combined with Vietnam’s sizeable market, offer both countries immense potential to further boost bilateral trade, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

PUTRAJAYA, July 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to hold a virtual meeting with electric car giant Tesla’s chief executive officer Elon Musk tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The government will leave it to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to decide whether exporting companies should be compelled to convert their export proceeds into ringgit, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia’s newly implemented National EV Steering Committee (NEVSC) is aimed to speed up the energy-efficient vehicle (EEV) ecosystem enablement to keep the country competitive with other regional peers, said Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The government will continue to strengthen the business-to-business network between Malaysia and Turkiye and welcome companies from the country to explore various trade opportunities in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Domestic direct investment (DDI) remained equally important to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) despite the focus on foreign direct investment (FDI) which has been recovering since the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) will ensure that investments and exports continue to support the 2023 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target of 4.0 to 5.0 per cent.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The latest upgrade in global economic growth for this year bodes well for Malaysia and is set to contribute positively to the country’s trade performance, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) successfully secured a total of RM23.07 billion potential investment and RM2.1 billion potential exports of products and services to Japan following the recently concluded Trade and Investment Mission (TIM) to Tokyo and Osaka.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — All memoranda of understanding (MoUs) signed between Malaysian and Chinese companies recently would be evaluated in a transparent and comprehensive manner by the MoU Evaluation Committee, whose members are from several ministries and investment-related agencies.

LANGKAWI, May 24 — Malaysia’s aerospace sector has secured a cumulative RM5.7 billion of manufacturing contracts to produce aircraft parts and components for various global customers since the economy gradually reopened in late 2021.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The launch of Cognizant Malaysia’s Regional Hub is expected to create 5,000 new jobs including highly-skilled and high-paying jobs by 2026, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The government is committed to developing the automotive industry as a strategic economic sector that opens up numerous precision engineering opportunities, said Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

SERDANG, May 3 — Small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) and vendors are urged to stay updated with the latest advancements and best practices in electric vehicle (EV) component design and manufacturing to remain competitive.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The government is committed to supporting the growth of the aerospace industry and will continue to work closely with all stakeholders to create a conducive environment for investment and sustainable growth, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.