Clifford Chance

Malaysia: Essential tips for successful investment

25 February 2014

Malaysia has a population of over 29 million people and a rising middle class. With an educated and skilled workforce, sound infrastructure and business friendly policies, it continues to be a competitive destination for foreign investments. Malaysia attracted foreign direct investments of US$10.16 billion in 2012, and is the third largest recipient of foreign direct investment in Asean. Much of this investment is in new and emerging technologies, particularly in aerospace, semiconductors, solar, machinery and equipment, biotechnology, petroleum and petrochemical products and medical devices as well as the services sector.

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