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The official visit of YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, the Malaysian Prime Minister (PM), to Melbourne from 3 to 7 March 2024, marked a historic milestone in the economic relations between Malaysia and Australia. The visit has seen a series of high-level engagements, including a notable Round Table Meeting...
Read moreThe Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) concluded a fruitful Trade and Investment Mission to Germany and France in a strategic move to further fortify Malaysia's position as the preferred investment destination. Led by Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry, YB Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Abdul Aziz,...
Read moreIn a significant move to reform the international tax landscape, Malaysia joined the OECD Inclusive Framework (IF) as an associate member of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) in 2017. As part of this endeavour, about 140 jurisdictions have come together to introduce a two-pillar solution to ensure that multinational...
Read moreAmidst the challenges of a tumultuous global economy, Malaysia stands tall, showcasing unprecedented growth and resilience. On 29 February 2024, Malaysia’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), YB Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Abdul Aziz, announced the country's historic investment performance for 2023 during the MIDA Annual Media...
Read moreSpecial Features
Featuring success stories and insights of notable organizations/agencies in Malaysia.
In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, adapting to change is crucial for staying ahead. This holds particularly true for...
Read moreExpanding business operations regionally has become a crucial strategy for companies seeking growth. With increased connectivity and advancements in technology,...
Read moreIn today's interconnected world, the development of spacecraft is the cornerstone of modern technological systems. Whether destined for manned missions,...
Read moreIn a world where conditions are uncertain and organisations are abundant yet ephemeral, organisations such as small and medium enterprises...
Read moreThe term 'electric automobiles' is no longer uncommon in the global automotive business because it is the rage. Clean energy,...
Read moreOn 29 August 2022, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) formalised its partnership with multinational shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk)...
Read moreThe Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) through the Domestic Investment Division (DI) and MIDA State Offices, continuously strives to\ maintain...
Read moreThe reopening of the Malaysian borders for international travellers on 1 April 2022 saw a huge influx of potential and...
Read moreWhy ESG The global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has intensified discussion across the globe around sustainability....
Read moreMalaysia Airlines, the nation’s flagship carrier has always played a unique role in stimulating trade, promoting tourism and more importantly,...
Read moreManufacturing
Find focus articles on Malaysia’s manufacturing sector.
The global push for sustainable and eco-friendly practices has driven the wood products industry to innovate and adapt new applications to remain relevant. One segment of the wood industry that has immense potential to leverage on the concerted call for environment conservation is the engineered wood industry.
Read moreMalaysia's foray into the semiconductor industry began in the 1970s, driven by ambitious government initiatives aimed at diversifying the economy. Over the decades, the nation's semiconductor industry stands at the forefront of economic transformation, poised to become a global powerhouse.
Read moreContract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) plays a central role in the production of medicines today.
Read moreOver the past years, the Malaysian electric vehicle (EV) industry has emerged as a beacon of innovation, reflecting the nation's commitment to sustainable transportation and environmental conservation. Amid the ongoing global shift towards electrification in the automotive industry, Malaysia has strategically positioned itself as one of the significant participants in...
Read moreServices
Find focus articles on Malaysia’s services sector.
In today's interconnected world, businesses are increasingly looking beyond their borders to tap into new markets and unlock growth opportunities. Predictive analytics has emerged as a game-changer driving informed decision-making, enhancing customer experiences to help unlock new opportunities for growth and maximise their potential in global markets.
Read moreIn the ever-evolving landscape of global tourism, Malaysia stands at a crossroads, facing transformative challenges and uncertainties . Seizing this moment, the nation has strategically positioned itself among the world's top-ten destinations, with a focus on niche segments, particularly towards nature-based tourism (NBT).
Read moreMalaysia's dedication to green initiatives signals its emergence as a prominent destination for Green Investment in the region. This is apparent as the country is committed to reducing Greenhouse gases (also known as GHG) emissions by 2030 to 45 percent as a party to the Paris Agreement 2015.
Read moreMalaysia has proactively engaged in integrated waste management initiatives to address environmental concerns and promote sustainable waste practices. Despite the nation’s various strategies and programmes, the increase in population and economic growth has posed a significant challenge to waste management.
Read moreWhy Malaysia Series
Success stories of companies leveraging Malaysia to grow their business.
Amidst Malaysia’s thriving medical devices sector, the presence of Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific Malaysia proves instrumental, supported by a team of 250 professionals dedicated to advancing excellence and driving innovation in fostering the country's growing market. Recognising Malaysia's growth potential, the company prioritises enhancing its R&D capabilities to meet evolving...
Read moreFassi Asia Pacific, strategically situated in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, stands as a beacon of innovation within the esteemed Fassi Group, specialising in cutting-edge crane technology since its establishment in 2013. This strategic move into Malaysia is deeply rooted in Fassi's four-decade history of exporting to the region.
Read moreJLL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. (JLL) founded in 2017, stands as a leading player in medical device manufacturing, specialising in Electrophysiology Catheters.
Read moreMicrosoft started its operations in Malaysia in July 1992 – more than 30 years ago. Today, Microsoft employs more than 200 employees across its offices in Kuala Lumpur and Penang. The company’s mission is to create technology to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more....
Read moreGoing Global Series
Get perspective from the inspiring stories of successful local companies.
In the ever-evolving landscape of integrated building support services, KJTS Group Berhad (KJTS Group) stands tall as a beacon of excellence. The group has marked its presence on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in January 2024 and the group has consistently been at the forefront of innovation.
Read moreStrategically situated among the bustling business hub and commercial districts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Alps Global Holding Berhad (“Alps”) is a fully-integrated biotechnology research, medical and wellness company dedicated to the development of personalised medicine using cutting-edge technologies such as genomics DNA, mRNA, and cellular therapy to usher in a...
Read moreHeadquartered in Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia, FAMAX Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd. (formerly known as FMEFAMAX Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd.) is on a mission to be globally recognised as a world-class One Stop Total System and Engineering solutions provider, committed to delivering quality, on time delivery, and maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Read moreiHandal Energy Solutions, a leading Malaysian company specialising in energy efficiency solutions for the hospitality and manufacturing industry, has emerged as one of the key players in the growing sustainable energy landscape.
Read moreNews from State Offices / Overseas Centres
Stay updated with the latest news from MIDA’s state offices and overseas centres
Austin, Texas - Ms. Nadirah Mohamed Nazri, Director of MIDA Chicago represented MIDA as a speaker during the International Asian Market Briefing at the ASIA X AUSTIN Summit 2024. This event, organised by the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce (GAACC) in collaboration with the City of Austin and its...
Read moreIn a significant leap towards fostering expertise and innovation in Pahang’s oil and gas industry, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was inked on 17 January 2024, between E&P O&M Services Sdn. Bhd. (EPOMS), Pahang Skills Development Center (Pahang Skills) and the Professional Education Center of Universiti Teknologi Petronas (CAPE) at...
Read moreThe Transport Logistic (TLAC) Southeast Asia 2023 event, held at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre in Singapore from 1-3 November 2023, gathered industry leaders, policymakers, and experts.
Read moreA highly successful business networking event, themed “Malaysia – Your ASEAN Gateway”, took place on 28 November 2023, at the Malaysian Embassy in Berlin. This significant gathering was made possible through the collaborative efforts of local partners, namely the German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (BVMW) and the German...
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