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UOB’s Global Economics & Markets Research, led by Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting, highlights Malaysia’s record MYR426.7bn of approved investments in 2025, with a tilt toward higher-quality digital, E&E, chemicals and next‑generation mobility projects. The report argues that policy upgrades, including the New Incentive Framework underpin a constructive 12–24‑month outlook for Malaysia’s economy and the Ringgit. Record approvals and policy upgrades “Malaysia’s 2025 investment print isn’t just big, but tilts towards higher quality with digital, electrical & electronics (E&E), chemicals and next-gen mobility in focus.” “Malaysia enters 2026 with an investment landscape that remains resilient despite global headwinds.” “As global uncertainty, including energy volatility linked to the Middle East conflict reshapes supply-chain strategies, Malaysia’s diversification across states, rising renewable-energy commitments and growing depth in key clusters (E&E, petrochemicals, EV, digital services) position it as a relatively stable and opportunity-rich destination for long-term, high-quality investments.” “The country’s outlook is underpinned by continued momentum in digital infrastructure, higher-value manufacturing, and strong project implementation, while the rollout of the NIF and modernised industrial regulations enhances policy clarity and shifts incentives toward productivity, innovation, and sustainability.” “On balance, the 12–24-month horizon is constructive provided policy delivery is sustained.” (This article was created with the help of an Artificial Intelligence tool and reviewed by an editor.) Source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/malaysia-constructive-investment-outlook-supports-ringgit-uob-202603162143

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