Malaysia favoured expansion destination for Asean, Stanchart survey shows


StanChart said 49 per cent of survey respondents selected Malaysia as one of the countries offering the best expansion opportunities in the 10-nation bloc over the next 12 months.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is a favoured expansion destination for Asean companies looking for growth opportunities in Asean, according to Standard Chartered’s (StanChart) latest survey.

In its Borderless Business: Intra-Asean Corridor, a strategic report that explores high-potential opportunities for cross-border growth within the region, StanChart said 49 per cent of survey respondents selected Malaysia as one of the countries offering the best expansion opportunities in the 10-nation bloc over the next 12 months.

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