Malaysia’s Foreign Investment Surge: Semiconductors, Data Centres and Automotive

Malaysia’s Foreign Investment Surge: Semiconductors, Data Centres and Automotive

Despite global trade uncertainties, Malaysia has maintained its position as a leading destination for foreign investment. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, the country attracted nearly USD 15 billion, with notable activity in semiconductors, data centres, logistics and the automotive sector. In this video, Asian Insiders Malaysia Partner Germain Thomas explores what makes Malaysia so appealing to overseas enterprises, from government incentives and tax exemptions to strategic location and sector-specific opportunities. Learn which industries are driving growth, who is investing and how foreign companies can capitalise on Malaysia’s dynamic investment landscape. Subscribe to Asian Insiders for expert insights on Asia’s biggest opportunities!

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