KUALA LUMPUR: Total approved investments in Malaysia fell 21% to RM186.7bil in 2015 from RM235.9bil a year ago, hit by depressed oil and commodity prices as well as the stronger US dollar.
Investments in the primary sector including oil and gas (O&G) industry were worst hit, falling 96.2% to RM3.8bil from RM14.4bil.
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