Almost all Japanese companies want to remain in Malaysia, says PM

Anwar Ibrahim during his meeting with Japanese ambassador Takahashi Katsuhiko and a delegation from the Japanese Chamber of Trade and Investment at the finance ministry yesterday.

“Malaysia and Japan continue to celebrate strong diplomatic relations now entering our 65th year. Japan is one of Malaysia’s most important and fourth largest trading partner with a trade volume of US$41.21 billion in 2022. Anwar said it was important for Malaysia to continue to ensure a conducive investment environment that will be able to attract more foreign investors.

Anwar said that in recent years, FDI inflow continued to increase as the country saw approved investments amounting to RM71.4 billion in the first quarter of this year, making it a significant jump of 60% compared to the same period last year.

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