Quality better than quantity in foreign investments


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KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia looks to transform its economy, there is also a need to reorient its practices and policies to attract quality foreign investments that would help the nation achieve its aspirations.

According to World Bank Group lead economist for Malaysia Richard Record, (pic below) the country is now focusing more on quality investments rather than in quantity.

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