FDI
LEM inaugurates first plant in Malaysia as Penang reaps the long tail of its semiconductor expertise
Facility in Penang cost an initial US$16.5m, to eventually hire 500 people
Penang’s expertise in semiconductors a big pull for LEM’s supply chain
MDX 2023 as a platform to showcase Malaysian tech capabilities
MDEC aims to be spark to help the world discover capabilities of its companies
6-week event allows for many conversations to happen around specialised events
MRANTI Park estimates US$4.3bil GDV lift with new Master Plan
Hope to advance Malaysia's capabilities in 4IR and fast-growing tech
MIMOS strengthened by boosting R&D in specialized semiconductors
Samsung makes US$1.57 bil investment into first EV battery cell manufacturing plant in Malaysia
Investment represents confidence of multinational companies in Malaysia
Samsung SDI aim to solidify its position as a Global Top Tier Company by 2030
Lam Research strengthens global manufacturing network with largest manufacturing facility in Malaysia
Company exceeds initial estimates on facility size and local hiring to meet rising demand
Among the first of top global wafer fab equipment makers to set up facility in Penang
MDEC Moves Forward With ‘Digital Investments Future5’ Strategy
DIF5 Strategy will lead Malaysia to become a globally competitive digital nation
Attention on Cloud Computing, Data Center, AI, Cybersecurity & Digital Content Tools
Cabotage policy - Let’s Get Clever
In need of FDI Malaysia cannot afford to play same old protectionist games
Potential data centre investments of US$2.9bil to US$3.6bil are at risk
5G comes to Malaysia..pronto
In its desire to be seen as an attrative destination for foreign investment, the Malaysian government has accelerated, by 12 months its 5G rollout which will see a government company own and build the 5G network.
KPMG in Malaysia encouraged with bold measures to boost investments into country
Quick release of unambiguous guidelines for new FDI tax exemptions
Training under e-commerce campaign, grants, loans for digitalisation services
30% FDI boost expected in Penang: UOB
UOB Malaysia said that the number of its overseas clients, especially those from the electronics and semiconductor industries, investing in Penang will increase by 30% over the next 12 months.
