Continued Investor Confidence Sees Approved Investments Up 18% To RM160 Billion For Malaysia, Generating Over 79,000 New Jobs For 1H 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia has demonstrated its continued appeal to investors and resilience in the face of global economic uncertainty by attracting a substantial 18-per cent year-on-year increase in approved investments to RM160.0 billion across the services, manufacturing, and primary sectors from January to June 2024 (1H 2024).

This surge in investment is backed by a substantial 2,948 investment projects, which is expected to create a significant 79,187 new job opportunities.

Source: BERNAMA News Agency

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