US companies pledge RM100bil investment in Malaysia in 18 months - US ambassador


KUALA LUMPUR: United States (US) companies have made investment pledges totalling RM100 billion in various sectors in Malaysia over the last 18 months, US Ambassador to Malaysia Brian McFeeters said.

He said these are significant investments in areas where the US wants to strengthen its presence, namely electronics and semiconductor sectors, as well as data centre segment which is a big growth area.

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