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In Global FDI Race, Inertia is Malaysia's Malaise

Daniel Bernbeck, Executive Director, Malaysian German Chamber of Commerce (MGCC)

16-Jun-22 07:15

In Global FDI Race, Inertia is Malaysia's Malaise

Malaysia has lost further ground in the race for global foreign direct investment (FDI), according to IMD's 2022 World Competitiveness Ranking, raising much-needed self-scrutiny into the country's development priorities. Daniel Bernbeck of the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, analyses the factors considered by foreign investors and how Malaysia stacks up against regional peers.

Image Credit: Abdul Razak Latif / Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Philip See

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Philip See, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  economy,  government,  international

Tags:  world competitiveness index,  foreign direct investment,  germany,  english proficiency,  fdi,  vietnam, 


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