Malaysia registers RM83.7bil in approved investments in 1Q

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded a total of RM83.7bil in approved investments in the first quarter of the year, of which more than half were secured from foreign sources, said the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida).

According to the agency, foreign investments made up 56.2% or RM47bil of the total investment, with the remaining 34.8% or RM36.7bil coming from domestic sources.