Malaysia leads in chip investments


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia appears to be taking pole position in securing investments in Asean’s chip race due to its established supply chain, talent pool, abundant land and energy, as well as affordable business costs, according to Maybank Investment Bank (IB) Bhd.

It noted that approved investment commitments into Malaysia’s electrical and electronics cluster nearly tripled in 2023 from the previous year.

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