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The Government has announced various assistance packages and economic stimulus amounting to RM340 billion that have benefitted more than 20 million households and over 2 million businesses.
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The Government has announced various assistance packages and economic stimulus amounting to RM340 billion that have benefitted more than 20 million households and over 2 million businesses.
Read moreYB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, Senior Minister, Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI) led the Trade and Investment Mission (TIM) to the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan from 31 March - 6 April 2021. The TIM involved bilateral meetings with YBMK’s counterparts and one-on-one meetings with potential...
Read moreThe slithering surge of COVID-19 and uncertainties arising from the commodity shocks have certainly impacted Malaysia’s inching growth towards a projected GDP of 6 to 7.5 per cent in 2021. The World Bank is confident that Malaysia will be able to achieve high-income economic status provided it shifts gear; addressing...
Read moreMalaysia’s digital journey started as early as 1996 which led to the introduction of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC). This move was visionary and advanced for its time. It was this early adoption that equipped Malaysia to embark on the current ambitious agenda of embracing Industry 4.0 as it requires...
Read moreSpecial Features
Featuring success stories and insights of notable organisations/agencies in Malaysia.
The Pagoh Special Economic Zone (“PSEZ”) Phase 1, a joint initiative by the Federal Government, Johor State Government and master...
Read moreMalaysia’s robust and business-friendly government policies, as well as investor-friendly corporate tax rates, have thrust the nation as an ideal...
Read moreAs countries globally face the urgency to revive their economies, the construction industry is facing the challenge to adapt new...
Read moreThe global smart cities market has seen rapid development over recent years. By 2027, it is expected to be worth...
Read moreThe AIMST University was established in 2001; its campus spreads over 230 acres of lush greenery at the foothills of...
Read moreManufacturing
Find focus articles on Malaysia’s manufacturing sector.
While much of the talk on Circular Economy in Malaysia is surrounded by the country’s target for Single-Use Plastics by 2030, in actuality, it extends well beyond that. It covers topics of increasing material efficiency, the utilisation of biomass and all byproducts, broader industry resource efficiency and industrial ecology approaches.
Read moreMalaysia is one of the top producers of fossil-based plastic products with a reported total export value of RM14.58 billion in 2017, contributing 4.7% to the GDP. Malaysia also imported RM11.3 billion plastic products in the same year according to the Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA).
Read moreMalaysia aspires to be aregional leader in manufacturing, engineering and technology innovation. Towards this, the National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) looks to enhance the automotive industry in Malaysia through research and development over new technologies, particularly in the areas of Next-Generation Vehicles (NxGV), Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0) and...
Read moreThe production of ventilator components and respiratory sub-systems in Malaysia has assumed a crucial role in managing the medical devices supply chain during the COVID-19 outbreak. Ventilation is an air exchange between the lungs and air, in moving air in and out of the lungs.
Read moreServices
Find focus articles on Malaysia’s services sector.
The Malaysian logistics sector contributed 3.8% to the country’s GDP in 2019. Over the years, trade activities in Malaysia have increased significantly, with a CAGR of 6.5% from 2013 – 2018. Transportation activities have also increased over the years at a 3% CAGR from 2013 – 2018. The Government’s initiatives...
Read moreThe COVID-19 global pandemic has accelerated the need for digital transformation and fast tracked the adoption of automation across various industries in Malaysia.
Read moreOceans and seas cover over two-thirds of the earth’s surface. They represent a new economic perspective that holds immense resource for economic growth, employment and innovation.
Read moreA wide variety of medical issues occur inside the body, which may require complicated diagnosis procedures. However, medical imaging has made this challenge far more manageable over the last century, resulting in a significant impact on public health.
Read moreWhy Malaysia Series
Success stories of companies leveraging Malaysia to grow their business.
Megasonic Sweeping is one of the many companies under the umbrella of the Ultrasonic Group incorporated in the US. The strength of the group is all things related to ultrasonic technology such as ultrasonic cleaning, ultrasonic plastic welding, ultrasonic sieving and ultrasonic cutting.
Read moreTASCO Berhad was incorporated in Malaysia on 10 September 1974 and is currently listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. TASCO is part of the global network under the umbrella of Japanheadquartered Yusen Logistics Group comprising 25,000 employees linking Japan, the Americas, Europe, East and South Asia...
Read moreFounded in 1665 Saint-Gobain is one of the biggest French multinational corporations, with a presence in 70 countries and more than 167,000 employees’ worldwide and generating turnover of more than Euro 38 billion.
Read moreA wide variety of medical issues occur inside the body, which may require complicated diagnosis procedures. However, medical imaging has made this challenge far more manageable over the last century, resulting in a significant impact on public health.
Read moreGoing Global Series
Get perspective from the inspiring stories of successful local companies.
Genetec is a well-known Malaysian homegrown Automation Solution Provider and machinery manufacturer with a presence in Asia, Europe and the United States, with more than 500 highly effective employees worldwide.
Read moreDSR Daily Fresh is Malaysia’s first integrated durian partnership, leveraging on the core expertise of DSR and Daily Fresh to provide the full suite of services from upstream durian orchard management to midstream sale of durian paste, as well as downstream manufacturing and distribution of durian products. True to the...
Read moreThe COVID-19 global pandemic has accelerated the need for digital transformation and fast tracked the adoption of automation across various industries in Malaysia.
Read morePHN Industry Sdn Bhd (PHN) is a leading Tier-1 Manufacturer of automotive components that provides metal forming and module assembly solutions to various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in Malaysia. Established in 1990, PHN is a subsidiary of DRB-HICOM Bhd., one of Malaysia's leading corporations in the automotive manufacturing, assembly and...
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Economic Crossroads
Featuring diverse economic opportunities along Malaysia’s economic corridors.
Powering today’s high-tech revolution specialty chemicals are the hidden enablers of innovation. Unlike bulk chemicals produced in large volumes for general use, specialty chemicals are precision-engineered to deliver specific performance outcomes. Leveraging its abundant feedstock and investment-ready infrastructure, the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) is accelerating its move into this...
Read moreSabah, located in the northern part of Borneo, is recognised as a premier destination for eco-tourism and cultural heritage. Its diverse landscapes, ranging from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows, host some of the world’s richest biodiversity and are deeply rooted in vibrant indigenous traditions. With triple UNESCO recognition for Kinabalu...
Read moreThe Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE) is one of Malaysia’s five economic corridors, established to accelerate growth through clean and sustainable energy resources. Within SCORE, the Samalaju Industrial Park (SIP) serves as a hub for energy-intensive industries, strategically developed to attract world-class investors and drive Sarawak’s industrial transformation.
Read moreMalaysia's Northern Corridor is fast emerging as a strategic hub for clean energy-driven industrial development, in line with the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR). At the centre of this transformation is the NCER Special Renewable Energy Economic Zone (SREEZ@NCER —a future-ready model designed to attract high-value investments by integrating renewable...
Read moreCorporate Social Responsibility
Discover MIDA and companies’ commitment to social responsibility for the betterment of the nation.
In the spirit of inclusivity and compassion under the MADANI framework, MIDA carried out another impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative with the community of Kampung Cegar in Bidor, Perak on 21–22 September 2025. Organised in collaboration with Kelab MIDA, Koperasi MIDA (KOMIDA), and Kelab Golf MIDA — with the...
Read moreAt first glance, the lot along Jalan Ampang—just a stone’s throw from the iconic KLCC skyline—may appear to be a typical urban space. But by nightfall, it transforms into something extraordinary: a vibrant street-dining park powered not by restaurants or corporations, but by food trucks – locals, mostly young entrepreneurs....
Read moreIn line with MIDA’s commitment to youth development under the SANTUNI MADANI Programme, the Corporate Management Division and the Industry Talent Management and Expatriate Division of MIDA organised the Career Pathways Programme at SMK Syeikh Abdul Ghani, Bidor, Perak, on 30 June 2025.
Read moreIn the spirit of compassion and community, MIDA, through its Jawatankuasa Kerohanian, Kebajikan dan Sahsiah (JAKKAS), carried out a heartfelt Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative themed Amal Jariah at Kampung Cegar, Bidor, Perak from 22 to 23 March 2025.
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