FDI rolling in despite lockdown


FDI flowing in

PETALING JAYA: The high number of Covid-19 cases, which resulted in a lockdown, will unlikely deter foreign direct investment (FDI) into Malaysia as they are long-term in nature.

Although the lockdown may have affected investors’ sentiment, this is seen as a transitory hurdle, according to economists.

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