Selangor to be leading GDP contributor to national economy

KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor is optimistic of becoming the leading gross domestic product (GDP) contributor by state to the nation's five per cent GDP growth in 2015, its investment promotion agency, Invest Selangor Bhd (previously Selangor State Investment Centre) said.

According to the Department of Statistics' GDP by State 2010-2014 Report, Selangor led the GDP contribution, registering 22.4% followed by the Federal Territory (FT) of Kuala Lumpur (15.1%), Sarawak (10.1%), Johor (9.3%), and Sabah (6.5%).