KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 (Bernama) — Malaysia approved RM254.7 billion of investments for the first nine months of 2024 (9M2024), marking a steady 10.7% increase from the previous year. The strong performance reflects Malaysia’s sustained economic momentum, propelled by the services, manufacturing, and primary sectors.
These numbers tell an encouraging story of progress. A total of 4,753 new projects have been approved during this period, set to create 159,347 new jobs for Malaysians. This strong performance underscores Malaysia’s enduring appeal to investors, despite the threat of global uncertainties.