Ong: Chinese investments a boost for local economy


The Prime Ministers Special Envoy to China, Tan Sri Ong Ka Ting, talking about Malaysia-China relations during an interview with The Star in his office on Nov 30, 2015.

PETALING JAYA: Chinese investments in Malaysia should not be viewed negatively as facts and figures showed that they are a catalyst of growth for the local economy.

Malaysia-China Business Council (MCBC) chairman Tan Sri Ong Ka Ting said significant investments in development projects would not have seen the light of day if not for the commitment from the rising global economic power.

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