Foreign investment inflows for 2023 reach RM40.4bil


Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the decrease in FDI net inflow was mainly in equity and investment fund shares, reflecting the global economic slowdown.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows of RM40.4bil in 2023 from RM75.4bil the previous year, says the Statistics Department.

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the decrease in FDI net inflow was mainly in equity and investment fund shares, reflecting the global economic slowdown.

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