KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded a 9.1. per cent growth in investments in the first nine months of this year compared to the same period in 2013.
International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said the total RM172.3 billion investments were in services, primary and manufacturing sectors.
The services sector was the largest in terms of investments, number of projects and enployment opportunities.
The real estate sub sector attracted 56.4 per cent of investments in the servives sector.
“The manufacturing sector also did well, recording the highest for the first nine months,” he told a media briefing today.
Malaysia recorded RM63.5 billion for the period of January to September.
Mustapa said the leading sources of foreign investments were Japan. Singapore, China, Germany and Korea.
International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said the total RM172.3 billion investments were in services, primary and manufacturing sectors.
The services sector was the largest in terms of investments, number of projects and enployment opportunities.
The real estate sub sector attracted 56.4 per cent of investments in the servives sector.
“The manufacturing sector also did well, recording the highest for the first nine months,” he told a media briefing today.
Malaysia recorded RM63.5 billion for the period of January to September.
Mustapa said the leading sources of foreign investments were Japan. Singapore, China, Germany and Korea.
No announcement for today.