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Malaysia attracted RM285.2 billion in approved investments during the first nine months of 2025 (9M 2025), a 13.2% increase from the previous year. Foreign Investments (FI) surged 47.5% year-on-year, with gains across all three (3) sectors: services climbed 122.0%, manufacturing advanced 9.2% and primary industries grew 56.6%. Singapore accounted for the largest share of FI at RM52.7 billion, followed by the People's Republic of China (RM35.8 billion), the United States of Am

Malaysia-based Swift Bridge Technologies will advance Malaysia’s electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing ecosystem through the localisation of EV charger production. This project involves a total investment of RM11.2 million over the next three years. The collaboration was formalised during the Global Automotive & Technology Expo (GATE 2025) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), where Swift Bridge Technologies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Ideal Property G

MIDA together with the Department of Federal Territories and State Governments of Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka through their respective investment promotion agencies, today launched a two-day Central Region Programme that signals a maturing approach to industrial development—one that prioritises ecosystem integration. The programme arrives at an opportune moment. Global supply chains are reconfiguring, and Malaysia's Central Region—already home to established capabili

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OTS Holdings, a brand builder and food manufacturing group announces the grand opening of its new advanced food manufacturing facility located at Simpang Renggam, Johor. The RM40 million investment in the halal-certified facility, equipped with advanced F&B machinery and automation systems, positions the Group to significantly expand its market reach. Download the Press Release for Further Details:

Ichia Technologies, Inc., leader in electronic components manufacturing with over 40-year of industry experience, proudly announces the grand opening of its second state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP), Kedah. The RM490 million investment expected to create approximately 600 job opportunities with a strong emphasis on high-skilled talent. The new manufacturing facility will focus on the manufacturing of Printed Circuit boards, printed circuit bo

The White House | October 26, 2025 - The Government of the United States of America (“the United States”) and the Government of Malaysia have reached agreement on an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (“the Agreement”) to strengthen our bilateral economic relationship, which will provide both countries’ exporters unprecedented access to each other’s markets.  The Agreement will build upon our longstanding economic relationship, including the United States-Malaysia Trade Investme

MIDA and CIMB Bank Berhad have formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate high value, sustainable investments, deepen industrial ecosystems, and enhance Malaysia’s competitiveness. The collaboration creates a strategic bridge linking Malaysia’s national investment priorities with CIMB’s regional financial network. Together, the partnership will drive capital mobilization that supports technology adoption, supply chain resilien

Linktel Technologies, a global leader in high-speed optical communication solutions, marked a significant milestone with the opening of its plant 2 and 14th Anniversary Celebration in Penang. The new facility will produce next-generation optical transceivers across multiple specifications, including 1.6T, 800G, 400G, 100G, 40G, 25G, and 10G. These components are critical for artificial intelligence (AI) computing, high-performance computing (HPC), and data centers. The facili

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) achieved RM7.3 billion in potential green investments  during the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia ( IGEM 2025 ), underscoring Malaysia’s rising leadership in Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition. Key achievements include: RM7.3 billion  in potential green investments generated through 38 business matching sessions. Strategic MoU with Maybank  to boost green financing and sustai