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Investment Data
Approved Investments
(Overall)
Approved Investments
(Manufacturing Sector)
Approved Investments
(Services Sector)
Approved Investments
(Primary Sector)
Investment
Performance

Understanding Investment Data

Understanding Approved Investment

 

 

 
 

Understanding Balance of Payments

 

 

 
 

Understanding FDI vs Approved FI

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.
 
 

Approved Investments (Overall)

Approved Private Investments in Various Economic Sectors, January-June 2025 / January-June 2025 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Summary Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment
(RM million)*
Foreign Investment
(RM million)*
Total Capital Investment
(RM million)*
  Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Primary Sector 17 37 75 28 227 463 1,761.8 4,739.6 6,620.5 1,489.0 946.2 1,525.9 3,250.8 5,685.8 8,146.3
Manufacturing Sector 518 519 1,108 46,690 33,910 87,695 15,089.3 12,557.2 31,591.8 53,347.9 47,606.5 88,891.7 68,437.2 60,163.7 120,483.6
Services Sector 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 66,654.5 68,532.9 174,894.1 51,991.4 25,906.8 80,856.1 118,645.9 94,439.6 255,750.2
Total 3,011 3,252 7,682 89,294 86,633 207,718 83,505.6 85,829.6 213,106.4 106,828.3 74,459.5 171,273.7 190,333.9 160,289.1 384,380.1

 

US Dollar – USD
Summary Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment
(USD million)*
Foreign Investment
(USD million)*
Total Capital Investment
(USD million)*
  Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Primary Sector 17 37 75 28 227 463 418.5 1,004.2 1,484.4 353.7 200.5 342.1 772.2 1,204.6 1,826.5
Manufacturing Sector 518 519 1,108 46,690 33,910 87,695 3,584.2 2,660.4 7,083.4 12,671.7 10,086.1 19,930.9 16,255.9 12,746.5 27,014.3
Services Sector 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 15,832.4 14,519.7 39,213.9 12,349.5 5,488.7 18,129.2 28,181.9 20,008.4 57,343.1
Total 3,011 3,252 7,682 89,294 86,633 207,718 19,835.1 18,184.2 47,781.7 25,374.9 15,775.3 38,402.2 45,209.9 33,959.6 86,183.9

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Approved Private Investments By Major Foreign Investors (Ultimate Source), January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Foreign Investor January-June 2025** January-June 2024** January-December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Singapore 144 43,392.2 138 7,577.0 315 24,906.9
The People’s Republic of China 125 23,416.7 73 9,278.1 189 28,249.6
United States of America (USA) 33 10,419.2 26 6,040.8 69 33,515.7

 

US Dollar – USD
Foreign Investor January-June 2025** January-June 2024** January-December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Singapore 144 10,306.9 138 1,605.3 315 5,584.5
The People’s Republic of China 125 5,562.2 73 1,965.7 189 6,334.0
United States of America (USA) 33 2,474.9 26 1,279.8 69 7,514.7

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
** – Reporting of foreign investment is based on the ultimate source
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Approved Private Investments by Major Foreign Investors (Immediate Source), January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Foreign Investor January-June 2025** January-June 2024** January-December 2024(R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Singapore 224 54,994.9 222 14,772.4 496 42,174.4
The People’s Republic of China 125 17,494.8 71 9,820.0 187 14,200.0
The Netherlands 16 7,459.2 18 4,056.3 35 4,970.4

 

US Dollar – USD
Foreign Investor January-June 2025** January-June 2024** January-December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Singapore 224 13,062.9 222 3,129.7 496 9,456.2
The People’s Republic of China 125 4,155.5 71 2,080.5 187 3,183.9
The Netherlands 16 1,771.8 18 859.4 35 1,114.4

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
** – Reporting of foreign investment is based on the immediate source
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Approved Private Investments by State, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
State January-June 2025 January-June 2024 January-December 2024 (R)
Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment*
(RM million)
Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment*
(RM million)
Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment*
(RM million)
Johor 21,982.1 34,032.5 56,014.6 5,017.8 7,977.1 12,994.9 18,814.5 29,686.5 48,501.1
Selangor 18,910.3 15,743.1 34,653.3 22,953.4 12,911.8 35,865.2 75,971.5 25,891.7 101,863.1
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 15,983.6 14,107.6 30,091.1 24,402.7 12,014.4 36,417.1 49,754.7 39,454.9 89,209.6

 

US Dollar – USD
State January-June 2025 January-June 2024 January-December 2024 (R)
Domestic
Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign
Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment*
(USD million)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment*
(USD million)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment*
(USD million)
Johor 5,221.4 8,083.7 13,305.1 1,063.1 1,690.1 2,753.2 4,218.5 6,656.2 10,874.7
Selangor 4,491.7 3,739.4 8,231.2 4,863.0 2,735.5 7,598.6 17,034.0 5,805.3 22,839.3
Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 3,796.6 3,351.0 7,147.5 5,170.1 2,545.4 7,715.5 11,155.8 8,846.4 20,002.2

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
** : Proposed state details not available
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.
 
 

Approved Investments (Manufacturing Sector)

Overview: Projects Approved, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
  January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
New Expansion/
Diversification
Total New Expansion/
Diversification
Total New Expansion/
Diversification
Total
Number 297 221 518 330 189 519 691 417 1,108
Potential
Employment
25,377 21,313 46,690 20,474 13,436 33,910 50,502 37,193 87,695
Total Capital
Invesment*(RM million)
43,849.9 24,587.2 68,437.2 18,139.4 42,024.2 60,163.7 49,768.8 70,714.8 120,483.6
– Domestic Invesment* 8,599.6 6,489.7 15,089.3 6,452.3 6,104.9 12,557.2 17,192.5 14,399.3 31,591.8
– Foreign Investment* 35,250.3 18,097.6 53,347.9 11,687.1 35,919.3 47,606.5 32,576.3 56,315.5 88,891.7

 

US Dollar – USD
  January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
New Expansion/
Diversification
Total New Expansion/
Diversification
Total New Expansion/
Diversification
Total
Number 297 221 518 330 189 519 691 417 1,108
Potential
Employment
25,377 21,313 46,690 20,474 13,436 33,910 50,502 37,193 87,695
Total Capital
Invesment*(USD million)
10,415.7 5,840.2 16,255.9 3,843.1 8,903.4 12,746.5 11,158.9 15,855.3 27,014.3
– Domestic invesment* 2,042.7 1,541.5 3,584.2 1,367.0 1,293.4 2,660.4 3,854.8 3,228.6 7,083.4
– Foreign Investment* 8,373.0 4,298.7 12,671.7 2,476.1 7,610.0 10,086.1 7,304.1 12,626.8 19,930.9

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

 

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Manufacturing Projects Approved By Major Foreign Investors – Ultimate Source, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Foreign Investor January – June 2025** January – June 2024** January – December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
The People’s Republic of China 79 21,653.5 55 5,370.6 121 22,792.0
British Virgin Islands (BVI) 1 6,592.9 2 112.7 2 112.7
Singapore 43 5,402.1 41 1,017.7 95 5,838.9

 

US Dollar – USD
Foreign Investor January – June 2025** January – June 2024** January – December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
The People’s Republic of China 79 5,143.4 55 1,137.8 121 5,110.3
British Virgin Islands (BVI) 1 1,566.0 2 23.9 2 25.3
Singapore 43 1,283.2 41 215.6 95 1,309.2

 

 

Note:
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
** – Reporting of foreign investment is based on the ultimate source
(R) – Revised Figures

 

Jan-Jun 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-Jun 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Manufacturing Projects Approved By Major Foreign Investors – Immediate Source, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Foreign Investor January – June 2025** January – June 2024** January – December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Singapore 78 16,517.2 84 4,345.9 178 15,069.8
The People’s Republic of China 79 15,747.4 46 5,913.1 107 9,762.7
United States of America (USA) 19 3,218.8 10 751.8 27 10,383.9

 

US Dollar – USD
Foreign Investor January – June 2025** January – June 2024** January – December 2024 (R)**
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Number Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Singapore 78 3,923.3 84 920.7 178 3,378.9
The People’s Republic of China 79 3,740.5 46 1,252.8 107 2,189.0
United States of America (USA) 19 764.6 10 159.3 27 2,328.2

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
** – Reporting of foreign investment is based on the immediate source
(R) – Revised Figures

 

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Manufacturing Projects Approved by State, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
State January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million)
Johor 4,046.8 9,080.9 13,127.6 1,455.5 4,571.1 6,026.6 5,046.3 9,165.1 14,211.4
Pulau Pinang 1,994.6 10,544.6 12,539.2 1,321.5 3,687.6 5,009.1 3,529.0 13,784.0 17,313.0
Selangor 2,081.3 6,245.1 8,326.4 3,567.7 3,808.3 7,376.0 8,126.9 10,682.0 18,808.9

 

US Dollar – USD
State January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital Investment* (USD million) Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital Investment* (USD million)
Johor 961.2 2,157.0 3,118.2 308.4 968.5 1,276.8 1,131.5 2,055.0 3,186.4
Pulau Pinang 473.8 2,504.7 2,978.4 280.0 781.3 1,061.3 791.3 3,090.6 3,881.8
Selangor 494.4 1,483.4 1,977.8 755.9 806.8 1,562.7 1,822.2 2,395.1 4,217.2

 

 

NNote :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

 

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.

 

 

Manufacturing Projects Approved by Industry, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Industry January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million) Domestic Investment*
(RM million)
Foreign Investment*
(RM million)
Total Capital Investment* (RM million)
Chemicals & Chemical Products 4,322.7 11,137.9 15,460.5 1,403.9 1,653.2 3,057.1 4,207.6 6,417.5 10,625.1
Electrical & Electronics 2,629.7 10,469.4 13,099.1 1,342.8 35,603.5 36,946.3 2,497.1 53,309.5 55,806.5
Basic Metal Products 212.4 9,615.7 9,828.1 1,152.9 42.8 1,195.7 1,180.0 384.8 1,564.8
Non-Metallic Mineral Products 802.8 6,321.5 7,124.4 1,748.5 1,806.8 3,555.4 3,069.3 2,223.6 5,292.9
Machinery & Equipment 535.0 4,631.6 5,166.6 1,079.2 1,782.2 2,861.4 4,472.8 6,103.8 10,576.6

 

US Dollar – USD
Industry January – June 2025 January – June 2024 January – December 2024 (R)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment* (USD million)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment* (USD million)
Domestic Investment*
(USD million)
Foreign Investment*
(USD million)
Total Capital
Investment* (USD million)
Chemicals & Chemical Products 1,026.8 2,645.6 3,672.3 297.4 350.3 647.7 943.4 1,438.9 2,382.3
Electrical & Electronics 624.6 2,486.8 3,111.4 284.5 7,543.1 7,827.6 559.9 11,952.8 12,512.7
Basic Metal Products 50.5 2,284.0 2,334.5 244.3 9.1 253.3 264.6 86.3 350.8
Non-Metallic Mineral Products 190.7 1,501.6 1,692.2 370.4 382.8 753.3 688.2 498.6 1,186.7
Machinery & Equipment 127.1 1,100.1 1,227.2 228.6 377.6 606.2 1,002.9 1,368.6 2,371.4

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.
 
 

Approved Investments (Services Sector)

Approved Private Investments In Services Sector,
January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Services Sector Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment (RM million) * Foreign Investment (RM million) * Total Investment (RM million) *
Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Information and Communications 266 768 2,404 17,679 25,174 48,576 12,488.0 25,779.4 75,043.5 47,156.4 14,300.2 60,967.7 59,644.4 40,079.6 136,011.2
Real Estate 528 657 1,349 14 0 0 38,597.0 30,999.5 64,549.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 38,597.0 30,999.5 64,549.4
Utilities 20 15 25 16 0 0 6,022.2 4,973.9 11,067.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 6,022.2 4,973.9 11,067.9
Support Services 842 492 979 2,780 423 1,567 5,267.5 1,385.3 11,966.3 648.3 265.9 896.1 5,915.9 1,651.2 12,862.3
Distributive Trade 666 620 1,411 19,426 16,396 54,678 527.7 342.3 1,461.2 3,756.3 3,103.5 6,642.6 4,284.0 3,445.8 8,103.9
Financial Services 17 25 46 138 144 215 1,689.1 2,503.0 3,330.4 161.4 252.7 1,040.4 1,850.5 2,755.7 4,370.7
Transport Services 34 41 83 258 8,941 11,186 747.7 1,149.2 4,830.8 218.3 4,192.0 6,591.8 966.0 5,341.1 11,422.6
Hotel and Tourism 15 7 17 1,354 397 1,072 734.2 399.0 814.0 2.3 161.2 654.9 736.5 560.2 1,468.9
Health Services 1 1 2 381 537 1,192 308.7 868.8 1,219.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 308.7 868.8 1,219.7
Education Services 43 32 96 425 257 640 125.7 132.6 594.0 0.5 0.7 19.5 126.2 133.3 613.5
Global Establishment 35 38 84 105 227 434 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.8 3,630.6 4,043.2 45.8 3,630.6 4,043.2
Other Services 9 0 3 0 0 0 146.7 0.0 16.9 2.0 0.0 0.0 148.7 0.0 16.9
Total 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 66,654.5 68,532.9 174,894.1 51,991.4 25,906.8 80,856.1 118,645.9 94,439.6 255,750.2

 

US Dollar – USD
Services Sector Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment (USD million) * Foreign Investment (USD million) * Total Investment (USD million) *
Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Information and Communications 266 768 2,404 17,679 25,174 48,576 2,966.3 5,461.7 16,825.9 11,201.0 3,029.7 13,669.9 14,167.3 8,491.4 30,495.8
Real Estate 528 657 1,349 14 0 0 9,167.9 6,567.7 14,473.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9,167.9 6,567.7 14,473.0
Utilities 20 15 25 16 0 0 1,430.5 1,053.8 2,481.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,430.5 1,053.8 2,481.6
Support Services 842 492 979 2,780 423 1,567 1,251.2 293.5 2,683.0 154.0 56.3 200.9 1,405.2 349.8 2,883.9
Distributive Trade 666 620 1,411 19,426 16,396 54,678 125.3 72.5 327.6 892.2 657.5 1,489.4 1,017.6 730.0 1,817.0
Financial Services 17 25 46 138 144 215 401.2 530.3 746.7 38.3 53.5 233.3 439.5 583.8 980.0
Transport Services 34 41 83 258 8,941 11,186 177.6 243.5 1,083.1 51.9 888.1 1,478.0 229.5 1,131.6 2,561.1
Hotel and Tourism 15 7 17 1,354 397 1,072 174.4 84.5 182.5 0.5 34.2 146.8 174.9 118.7 329.4
Health Services 1 1 2 381 537 1,192 73.3 184.1 273.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 73.3 184.1 273.5
Education Services 43 32 96 425 257 640 29.9 28.1 133.2 0.1 0.1 4.4 30.0 28.2 137.5
Global Establishment 35 38 84 105 227 434 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.9 769.2 906.6 10.9 769.2 906.6
Other Services 9 0 3 0 0 0 34.8 0.0 3.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 35.3 0.0 3.8
Total 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 15,832.4 14,519.7 39,213.9 12,349.5 5,488.7 18,129.2 28,181.9 20,008.4 57,343.1

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

For more information on approved manufacturing and selected services data, please click e-Stats Data.
 
 

Approved Investments (Services Sector)

Approved Private Investments In Services Sector,
January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024

 

Ringgit Malaysia – RM
Services Sector Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment (RM million) * Foreign Investment (RM million) * Total Investment (RM million) *
Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Information and Communications 266 768 2,404 17,679 25,174 48,576 12,488.0 25,779.4 75,043.5 47,156.4 14,300.2 60,967.7 59,644.4 40,079.6 136,011.2
Real Estate 528 657 1,349 14 0 0 38,597.0 30,999.5 64,549.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 38,597.0 30,999.5 64,549.4
Utilities 20 15 25 16 0 0 6,022.2 4,973.9 11,067.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 6,022.2 4,973.9 11,067.9
Support Services 842 492 979 2,780 423 1,567 5,267.5 1,385.3 11,966.3 648.3 265.9 896.1 5,915.9 1,651.2 12,862.3
Distributive Trade 666 620 1,411 19,426 16,396 54,678 527.7 342.3 1,461.2 3,756.3 3,103.5 6,642.6 4,284.0 3,445.8 8,103.9
Financial Services 17 25 46 138 144 215 1,689.1 2,503.0 3,330.4 161.4 252.7 1,040.4 1,850.5 2,755.7 4,370.7
Transport Services 34 41 83 258 8,941 11,186 747.7 1,149.2 4,830.8 218.3 4,192.0 6,591.8 966.0 5,341.1 11,422.6
Hotel and Tourism 15 7 17 1,354 397 1,072 734.2 399.0 814.0 2.3 161.2 654.9 736.5 560.2 1,468.9
Health Services 1 1 2 381 537 1,192 308.7 868.8 1,219.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 308.7 868.8 1,219.7
Education Services 43 32 96 425 257 640 125.7 132.6 594.0 0.5 0.7 19.5 126.2 133.3 613.5
Global Establishment 35 38 84 105 227 434 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.8 3,630.6 4,043.2 45.8 3,630.6 4,043.2
Other Services 9 0 3 0 0 0 146.7 0.0 16.9 2.0 0.0 0.0 148.7 0.0 16.9
Total 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 66,654.5 68,532.9 174,894.1 51,991.4 25,906.8 80,856.1 118,645.9 94,439.6 255,750.2

 

US Dollar – USD
Services Sector Number Potential Employment Domestic Investment (USD million) * Foreign Investment (USD million) * Total Investment (USD million) *
Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R) Jan-June, 2025 Jan-June, 2024 Jan-Dec, 2024 (R)
Information and Communications 266 768 2,404 17,679 25,174 48,576 2,966.3 5,461.7 16,825.9 11,201.0 3,029.7 13,669.9 14,167.3 8,491.4 30,495.8
Real Estate 528 657 1,349 14 0 0 9,167.9 6,567.7 14,473.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9,167.9 6,567.7 14,473.0
Utilities 20 15 25 16 0 0 1,430.5 1,053.8 2,481.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,430.5 1,053.8 2,481.6
Support Services 842 492 979 2,780 423 1,567 1,251.2 293.5 2,683.0 154.0 56.3 200.9 1,405.2 349.8 2,883.9
Distributive Trade 666 620 1,411 19,426 16,396 54,678 125.3 72.5 327.6 892.2 657.5 1,489.4 1,017.6 730.0 1,817.0
Financial Services 17 25 46 138 144 215 401.2 530.3 746.7 38.3 53.5 233.3 439.5 583.8 980.0
Transport Services 34 41 83 258 8,941 11,186 177.6 243.5 1,083.1 51.9 888.1 1,478.0 229.5 1,131.6 2,561.1
Hotel and Tourism 15 7 17 1,354 397 1,072 174.4 84.5 182.5 0.5 34.2 146.8 174.9 118.7 329.4
Health Services 1 1 2 381 537 1,192 73.3 184.1 273.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 73.3 184.1 273.5
Education Services 43 32 96 425 257 640 29.9 28.1 133.2 0.1 0.1 4.4 30.0 28.2 137.5
Global Establishment 35 38 84 105 227 434 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.9 769.2 906.6 10.9 769.2 906.6
Other Services 9 0 3 0 0 0 34.8 0.0 3.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 35.3 0.0 3.8
Total 2,476 2,696 6,499 42,576 52,496 119,560 15,832.4 14,519.7 39,213.9 12,349.5 5,488.7 18,129.2 28,181.9 20,008.4 57,343.1

 

 

Note :
* – Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
(R) – Revised Figures

Jan-June 2025 : US$1 = RM4.21
Jan-June 2024 : US$1 = RM4.72
2024 : US$1 = RM4.46

 

 

 

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