A total of 898 foreign investment projects valued at RM281.5 billion have been approved in the manufacturing and services sectors from 2022 to 2023, said Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong.
The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) is aiming for Malaysia to have 100 local technology companies with annual revenue of RM1 billion by 2030, according to Deputy Minister Liew Chin Tong.
He was responding to a question from Datuk Mumtaz Md Nawi (Tumpat-PN) on whether the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry has plans to consider changing the Peninsular Malaysia time to GMT+7 based on the geographical position and actual movement of the sun so that the people can live their daily lives according to their body clock.
Political stability, far-sighted economic policies and the green transition provide a golden opportunity for a second surge in the country's economy after the first jump made in the early 1990s.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.