PM Anwar says Japanese firms to invest US$6.33b, set up Tsukuba University branch in Malaysia
PM Anwar says Japanese firms to invest US$6.33b, set up Tsukuba University branch in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Japanese companies will invest upwards of US$6.33 billion (RM30 billion) in Malaysia this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. He...
a lot of $$ being invested in Malaysia these days, but i do wonder whether these deals are brokered by Anwar administration or it's the effect of money being directed towards SEA as they become wary of that East Asian country.
According to the summary of events while Japanese PM visited Malaysia, it's less of the former (investments are mostly from private Japanese companies) and more of the latter (closest trading partners with amicable relationship besides Taiwan are countries in SEA).
Maybe a little bit of both, and also due to SEA is full of developing nation so it's a good bet for investment.