KUALA LUMPUR: More than 310,000 new jobs are expected to be generated from approved manufacturing investments between 2022 and September last year, over 40% of them in the skilled and professional categories, says Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
The Investment, Trade and Industry Minister said a total of 3,677 manufacturing investment projects under the supervision of his ministry and the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) were approved during the period, involving investments worth RM450.5bil.
