Investment Malaysia Supported by Stronger Bursa Performance Malaysia’s stock market ended higher as improving global sentiment lifted investor confidence, creating a positive outlook for investment Malaysia. FBM KLCI Gains on Improved Global Risk Appetite The FBM KLCI gained 0.46% after news of an interim agreement between the United States and Iran helped ease concerns over…
Malaysia Strengthens Its Global Role in the Halal Industry Malaysia continues to hold a strong position in the global halal industry, with its halal certification system widely respected around the world. The country’s success is largely linked to the work of the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim). International Recognition for JAKIM Jakim is viewed…
Penang Secures Approval for International Logistics Aeropark, Earthworks Begin Penang has approved the masterplan for the Penang International Logistics Aeropark (PILA), a major project designed to strengthen the state’s logistics network. The development is a joint venture between Penang Development Corporation and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. It will include a new cargo terminal to improve…
Malaysia’s New Incentive Framework (NIF) Targets Quality Investments and High-Paying Jobs Malaysia’s NIF, starting March 1, is designed to attract high-quality investments and support High-Income Job Creation across the country. NIF Drives High-Paying Jobs and Accountability Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said the NIF will help create more high-paying jobs while encouraging development in…
Malaysia and India Strengthens Palm Oil Partnership to Boost Value Chain and Product Innovation Malaysia and India are working to strengthen their partnership in the palm oil industry, creating more opportunities for agribusiness investment Malaysia. Malaysia–India Boost Palm Oil Trade and Investment Cooperation Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confirmed that Malaysia will continue to be a…
Ringgit Strengthens 0.2% as Steady Investor Inflows Lift Confidence The ringgit strengthens by 0.2% against the US dollar, closing firmer in Kuala Lumpur as steady investor inflows continued into Malaysian bonds and shares. It also performed better against a wide range of major global currencies. This reflects growing confidence in local demand, stable policies and…