Malaysia focusing on attracting hi-tech investments, with RM190bil approved investments in 1H25


Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is focusing on attracting high-impact investments in the technology sector including artificial intelligence (AI) and renewable energy, with the total value of approved investments for the period January to June 2025 reaching RM190.3 billion.

Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong said the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and its agency, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) are always proactive in introducing new policies and strategies to increase Malaysia's competitiveness in the high-tech sector, which is increasingly gaining the confidence of international investors.

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