Penang Capital Investments 1st Quarter FY2015 has been reported to come in 2nd place as compare to other states in Malaysia with approved investments of RM2.9 billion (based on local and foreign investments which accounted for 8.6% in overall country's investments).
It was behind Johor State which captured a staggering investment of RM26 billion of same quarter, according to figures that been released by Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida).
Penang State just published their result for its first quarter performance in their Key Performance Index (KPI) on capital investments elaborated further that 88% of the state investments came from electrical and electronics (E&E) sector. Countries that top foreign investors in Penang were the United States, China, The Netherlands, Singapore and Germany. For the year 2014, investments main source contribution were from E&E and biomedical sectors. In this particular aspect, NEPCON Malaysia trade show will be one of the catalyst in promoting the electrical and electronics (E&E) sector. It's said to be one the popular platform in dealing with new products and services launching related to electrical and electronics.
For year 2014 updates, Penang State came in 3rd with a total of RM8.16 billion, behind Johor (RM21 billion) and Sarawak (RM9.6 billion). For more details report refer to Malaysia | investPenang | Penang State's Capital Investments From 2010-2014.
[Infographic: Malaysia | Penang Capital Investment 2010-2015]
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