Malaysia’s Aerospace Industry: A Rising Hub for Innovation and Investment Malaysia is rapidly positioning itself as a key player in the global aerospace industry. With a well-established manufacturing base, government-backed initiatives, and a strategic location at the heart of Southeast Asia, the country is attracting international aerospace companies eager to tap into its growing ecosystem.… Continue reading Malaysia’s Aerospace Industry: A Rising Hub for Innovation and Investment
Malaysia’s Electronics Sector: Meeting Global Semiconductor Demand Malaysia’s electronics sector has emerged as a key player in the global landscape, particularly in meeting the surging demand for semiconductors. The country boasts a robust foundation built upon a skilled workforce, well-developed infrastructure, and a supportive business environment. This has attracted major global players and positioned Malaysia… Continue reading Malaysia’s Electronics Sector: Meeting Global Semiconductor Demand
IKEA’s Journey to Becoming a Household Name in Malaysia From Swedish flat-pack furniture to an unmistakable cultural icon, IKEA has become a household name in Malaysia. This Scandinavian brand, rooted in minimalist design, has successfully carved out a significant niche in a culturally vibrant and diverse market by seizing key opportunities and overcoming unique challenges… Continue reading IKEA’s Journey to Becoming a Household Name in Malaysia
Malaysia: A Hub of Semiconductor Opportunities Malaysia stands as a key pillar in the global semiconductor supply chain. Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is concentrated in Penang, often referred to as the “Silicon Valley of the East.” Penang alone attracted $13.1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2023, reflecting global confidence in the city’s growth capabilities.… Continue reading Malaysia: A Hub of Semiconductor Opportunities
ABOUT PETRONAS, THE LARGEST CORPORATE ENTITY IN MALAYSIA State-owned multinational oil and gas company Petronas, responsible for the entire oil and gas resources of Malaysia which operates in over a 100 countries, is the largest corporate entity in Malaysia. Other prominent companies include Shell Malaysia, Nestlé Malaysia, Intel Malaysia, Samsung, AirAsia, IBM and Huawei Technologies… Continue reading About Petronas, The Largest Corporate Entity In Malaysia
Haven of religious and ethnic diversity While Malaysia’s official state religion is Islam, the country’s constitution provides its people with the freedom to profess and practise their own respective faiths. Islam is the most practised religion in Malaysia, with over 60% of the population belonging to this religious community; yet Buddhism and Christianity are also… Continue reading Haven of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
One of the largest eCommerce markets in the region Malaysia’s internet penetration rate of 96.8% in 2023 is far higher than the rates prevailing in most other South East Asian developing nations. This puts Malaysia in a strong position to launch innovation-backed growth to capitalise on the country’s 33 million internet users. Malaysia, though a… Continue reading One of the Largest eCommerce Markets in the Region
High on ease of doing business According to the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 rankings (January 2020), Malaysia has seen steady improvement in its business climate for domestic small and medium-sized enterprises, moving up three places to a global rank of 12th out of 190 economies in the latest rankings. Consistent efforts to make regulations more efficient,… Continue reading High on Ease of Doing Business
Malaysia: Top infrastructure & productive workforce Malaysia is among the most developed economies in South East Asia and infrastructure is the hallmark of its development. The country boasts a quality of infrastructure ahead of most ASEAN economies which affords a distinct advantage to investors and companies, offering an excellent springboard for growth. The average income… Continue reading Malaysia: Top Infrastructure & Productive Workforce
