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Understanding Investment Data
Understanding Approved Investment
Understanding Balance of Payments
Understanding FDI vs Approved FI
Approved Investments (Overall)
Approved Private Investments in Various Economic Sectors, January-June 2025 / January-June 2025 / January-December 2024
Summary | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million)* |
Foreign Investment (RM million)* |
Total Capital Investment (RM million)* |
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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 |
Summary | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (USD million)* |
Foreign Investment (USD million)* |
Total Capital Investment (USD million)* |
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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
Approved Private Investments By Major Foreign Investors (Ultimate Source), January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
Foreign Investor | January-June 2025** | January-June 2024** | January-December 2024 (R)** | |||
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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 |
Foreign Investor | January-June 2025** | January-June 2024** | January-December 2024 (R)** | |||
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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
Approved Private Investments by Major Foreign Investors (Immediate Source), January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
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 |
Foreign Investor | January-June 2025** | January-June 2024** | January-December 2024 (R)** | |||
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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
Approved Private Investments by State, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
State | January-June 2025 | January-June 2024 | January-December 2024 (R) | ||||||
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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 |
State | January-June 2025 | January-June 2024 | January-December 2024 (R) | ||||||
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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
Approved Investments (Manufacturing Sector)
Overview: Projects Approved, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
January – June 2025 | January – June 2024 | January – December 2024 (R) | |||||||
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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 |
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
Manufacturing Projects Approved By Major Foreign Investors – Ultimate Source, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
Foreign Investor | January – June 2025** | January – June 2024** | January – December 2024 (R)** | |||
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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 |
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
Manufacturing Projects Approved By Major Foreign Investors – Immediate Source, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
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 |
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
Manufacturing Projects Approved by State, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
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 |
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
Manufacturing Projects Approved by Industry, January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
Industry | January – June 2025 | January – June 2024 | January – December 2024 (R) | ||||||
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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 |
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
Approved Investments (Services Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Services Sector,
January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
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 |
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
Approved Investments (Services Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Services Sector,
January-June 2025 / January-June 2024 / January-December 2024
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 |
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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