KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) — Malaysia has clearly risen above the current geopolitically challenging landscape and maintained its position as an attractive investment destination in the region. The country secured RM190.3 billion in approved investments during the first half of 2025 (1H 2025), an 18.7% increase year-on-year.
A total of 3,011 projects across the manufacturing, services, and primary sectors are expected to generate 89,294 new jobs, highlighting the country’s ability to translate investment commitments into real economic impact.