Asia Expansion Desk

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Malaysia manufacturing approval values by project type and investor origin

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Factory approval values by type and investor originMalaysia manufacturing approval values by project type and investor origin

First half 2025

Shared scale · 0 RM million to 43,851.5 RM million

  • New projects total43,851.5 RM million
  • Expansion and diversification total24,587.2 RM million
  • Domestic investment in new projects8,601.2 RM million
  • Foreign investment in new projects35,250.3 RM million
  • Domestic investment in expansion and diversification6,489.7 RM million
  • Foreign investment in expansion and diversification18,097.6 RM million

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Malaysia manufacturing approval values by project type and investor origin

Amounts are in millions of Malaysian ringgit. These are MIDA approved manufacturing projects and potential employment, not realised investment or actual jobs. Some totals differ slightly because of rounding.

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New projects total43,851.525,804.6Source 1
Expansion and diversification total24,587.225,456.1Source 1
Domestic investment in new projects8,601.29,296.4Source 1
Foreign investment in new projects35,250.316,508.2Source 1
Domestic investment in expansion and diversification6,489.79,258.3Source 1
Foreign investment in expansion and diversification18,097.616,197.7Source 1
All manufacturing projects68,438.851,260.7Source 1

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