Malaysia gets Agrico Qatar investment worth RM1.5bil

VIP visit: Ismail Sabri being briefed by Ahmed Hussain during his visit to Baladna’s tomato farm in Al Khor City. The Malaysian prime minister arrived in Qatar on a three-day official visit on Sunday. — Bernama

DOHA: Agrico Qatar has pledged an investment of US$360mil (RM1.5bil) to Malaysia in a letter of commitment handed over to Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob during his visit to the country.

The letter was delivered by the company’s chairman Ahmed Hussain Al-Khalaf in a brief ceremony yesterday in conjunction with the Malaysian Prime Minister’s visit to Agrico’s organic vegetable, mushroom and shrimp farm in Al Khor, about 50km north of here, Bernama reported.