Guan Eng leads Finance Ministry delegation to Japan

Promoting Malaysia: Aso (left) receiving a souvenir from Lim, who led a delegation to promote Malaysia as a stable and high potential investment destination.

KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng led a Ministry of Finance (MoF) delegation to Japan to meet and discuss with Japanese investors and senior government officials over three days.

The purpose of this trip was to promote Malaysia as a stable and high-potential investment destination. MoF in a statement said it was also aimed at giving the international investing community confidence to take part in the forthcoming Samurai Bond issuance valued at 200 billion yen (RM7.6bil) and guaranteed by the Japan Bank Investment Corp (JPIC).