Some international video game companies can be based in Malaysia: Fahmi

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Kuala Lumpur: The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKD) has identified several international video game companies with the potential to be based in the country and make Malaysia the Gaming Hub of Southeast Asia.

Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil said the RM30 million allocated under Budget 2024 for the promotion of Malaysia as an e-sports industry hub would, hopefully, speed up the process of South Korean video game company NX3 Games spreading its wings here next year since it had voiced its willingness to do so.“This will surely be a game-changer because for the ministry, especially MDEC , we see that the returns from these gaming companies to the country are huge and it’s for the long term.

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“Before the Covid-19 pandemic, we witnessed many film companies coming to Malaysia for film but the pandemic has had an effect, especially on several big studios like Iskandar Malaysia Studios Sdn Bhd,” he said.

 

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