The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is partnering with CETIM (the French leading Technical Centre for Mechanical Industry) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and facilitate cooperation in the niche engineering and manufacturing technology, including in emerging fields such as Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and Circular Economy. The MOU highlights MIDA and CETIM’s...Read More

MIDA, in collaboration with the Association of Malaysian Medical Industry (AMMI) and the Malaysian Medical Device Manufacturers Association (PERANTIM)  has successfully organised a seminar on ‘Intensifying Malaysian Capabilities for the Medical Devices Sector’, at MIDA Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur on 30th November 2023. Welcomed by Mr. Sivasuriyamoorthy Sundara Raja, MIDA Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Investment Promotion...Read More

Santander, together with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority, CIMB, DIT and Make UK would like to invite you to join us for a virtual session about Malaysia’s manufacturing sector and the opportunities it offer to UK companies. Date: 14 Sep 2021Time: 09:30 to 11:00 am Register NowRead More

The MyPlast Sourcing Summit 2023, organised by MIDA in collaboration with the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA) at the One World Hotel in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, successfully provided a dynamic platform for collaboration between Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Multinational Companies (MNCs). The event focused on catalysing growth and strengthening the local plastics supply...Read More

On 31 October 2023, the ESG Impact Awards Launch 2023 provided a platform for influential leaders and forward-thinking companies committed to making a profound impact on the environment and society through ESG practices. MIDA’s Executive Director, Investment Policy Advocacy (Manufacturing), Ms. Masni Muhammad, graced the event as the guest of honour. Alongside her were Mr....Read More

Enhancing South Korea-Malaysia cooperative measures in investment, trade, finance, digital and tourism Over the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many different areas of lives, livelihood and business strategies. While the pandemic entangled global supply chains, it has also helped policymakers, businesses, and communities to look at the world with very new lenses as...Read More

Tuesday, 8 November 2022 – The Corporate Communications Division of MIDA hosted a networking event and expert panel session which focused on Malaysia’s Domestic Direct Investment (DDI) landscape. Titled, “Shifting the Paradigm: Enhancing Domestic Direct Investment (DDI) For Sustainable Economic Growth”, this event was held at Perdana Hall, Level 10, MIDA Sentral. The Journalist Programme...Read More

MIDA and Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) conducted a webinar for its members via Zoom which was broadcasted live via a Facebook page on 10 November 2020. Tan Sri Dato’ Soh Thian Lai, FMM President delivered the welcome remarks; while Tan Sri Saw Choo Boon, a FMM Council Member moderated the session. Dato’ Azman Mahmud,...Read More

This year, Techsource Systems and Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) are co-hosting MIDA TechTarik Session – “Machine Learning & IoT – The Driving Force of Industry 4.0″seminar focus will be more Machine Learning & IoT and how it is driving force of Industry 4.0 for Malaysian Manufacturing sectors, industries and related. We aim to have...Read More

Date:9 July2019 (Tuesday)Time:8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Venue:Perdana Hall, Level 10MIDA SentralNo. 5, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5Kuala Lumpur Sentral50470 Kuala LumpurGPS Code: 3.13297, 101.68396  As the world’s economic environment appears to be facing challenges, the manufacturing sector, including the plastics industry, is not spared! Recognising such challenges, MPMA-MIDA-MPA, in a public- private collaboration, has put together...Read More

About MIDA Annual Media Conference The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is set to host the Annual Media Conference (AMC) 2024, a landmark event that will reveal Malaysia’s investment landscape across the manufacturing, services, and primary sectors for the year 2023. Following the successful format of previous events, this year’s AMC will also adopt a...Read More

On 18 October 2023, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) organised an Investment Compliance BIZClinic 2023 at its headquarters, MIDA Sentral. With three pivotal objectives, this event set out to redefine the way businesses and investors engage with the stakeholders especially government, and navigate Malaysia’s investment landscape: Engaging key industry players The BIZClinic opened with...Read More

MIDA has undertaken many initiatives aimed at enhancing the domestic investment landscape. One of the initiatives is MIDA Invest Series, aims to showcase the distinctive qualities and benefits of each state in Malaysia, presenting a range of investment prospects. MIDA believes through this platform, the State Government can effectively communicate the latest advancements, state’s economic...Read More

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) actively participated at the 2nd  Edition World ESG Summit, held in Kuala Lumpur from August 21-22, 2023. The summit brought together global thought leaders to delve into crucial discussions on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and sustainability in business. Elevating Sustainability on Global Stage The summit commenced with...Read More

The International Greentech and Eco Products Exhibition and Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2023 is gearing up for its milestone edition, reaffirming its status as the premier trade event for green technologies and eco-solutions in Southeast Asia. IGEM 2023 is scheduled to unfold from October 4 to 6, 2023, right within the impressive halls of the Kuala...Read More

In conjunction with MITI Day 2023 held on 30 July 2023 and 5 August 2023 at Penang and Selangor respectively, MIDA has organised a series of Eksplorasi Kerjaya MIDA, career fairs, with the objective to provide a direct platform in connecting demands from the manufacturing and selected services sector with a supply of talent from...Read More

In recent years, the pharmaceutical sector in Malaysia has transitioned from being a generic medication manufacturer to a regional center for cutting-edge pharmaceutical research and development (R&D). There is an increased awareness of the significance of high value-added innovative goods driven by crucial illness areas that are common in Asian populations. The scope and depth...Read More

DRB-Hicom and Zhejiang Geely Holding (Geely) are making waves in the automotive industry, jointly inviting investors to the Automotive High-Tech Valley (AHTV). This initiative gained momentum at the Global Investors and Vendors Convention 2023, hosted by Proton on 17 July 2023  in Kuala Lumpur. This comes following the signing of a heads of agreement (HOA)...Read More

SEMICON Southeast Asia 2023, held from 23rd to 25th May 2023 at Spice Arena, Penang, showcased the dynamism of Southeast Asia’s electronics manufacturing industry. Supported by MITI, MIDA and InvestPenang, this premier event united industry leaders, investors, and innovators under the theme of “Boosting Agility and Resiliency for the Electronics Supply Chain.” With over 10,000...Read More

MIDA offices in Japan namely Tokyo and Osaka have successfully assisted the Selangor Investment Mission, led by YAB Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari, Chief Minister of Selangor from 6 to 10 March 2023. The mission, backed by a strong pool of delegates from the state government, was also participated by YB Dato’ Teng Chang Khim, Selangor...Read More

Unleashing Johor’s Business Potential: MIDA and Johor State Government Join Forces to Showcase Investment Opportunities We are excited to share the success of the Invest Series: Unfolding States ‘Business Potential’ – Johor programme held on 9 March 2023. Organised by the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and the Johor State Government, the event showcased the...Read More

Kindly be informed that the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) has successfully organised Second Series ‘MIDA Invest Series: Unfolding States’ Business Potential’ Johor.The session will be presented by Johor State Government, Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA), Johor Petroleum Development Corporation (JPDC), Johor Corporation (JCORP) and will focus on the investment opportunities in Johor state.  The...Read More

495 candidates interviewed for nearly 3,000 job opportunities On 16 October 2022, the MIDA Career Fair brought together 27 leading companies from various industries – including electrical and electronics, automotive, mechanical and engineering, and information technology – that offered nearly 3,000 job opportunities which promised good prospects for the applicants. Among the participating multinational corporations...Read More

Kedah approved 71 projects with a total investment of RM9.7b in 1H2022 Introduction On 22 September 2022, MIDA collaborated with the Kedah State Government to successfully organise the “MIDA Invest Series: Unfolding States ‘Business Potential’ – Kedah” programme at Perdana Hall, MIDA Sentral, Kuala Lumpur. The MIDA Invest Series has been one of the agency’s...Read More

Media participants say ESG topic ‘timely and trendy’ On Tuesday, 2 August 2022 – The Corporate Communications Division MIDA hosted a Networking Event and a Panel Session on Malaysia’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Agenda In Line With The National Investment Aspirations (NIA). The event was held at Perdana Hall, Level 10, MIDA Sentral. The...Read More