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FDI Hype vs Reality: Navigating the Complexities Behind the Numbers
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In recent years, Malaysia has seen a surge of excitement with major foreign direct investment (FDI) announcements from global giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Bytedance. These investments promise to boost the economy, create jobs, and drive innovation. But how much of this excitement translates into real, sustained economic impact?
In this episode of Enterprise Explores, we dive into the intricacies of FDI and Domestic Direct Investment (DDI), examining the challenges and opportunities they present for Malaysia's economy. With insights from Dr. Ong Kian Ming, former International Trade Deputy Minister and Pro Vice-Chancellor of External Engagement at Taylor's University, and business commentator and columnist Pankaj Kumar, this discussion sheds light on the true value of investment announcements, the risks of overhyping them, and the importance of balancing foreign and domestic investments for long-term economic stability.
Whether you're an investor, business leader, or simply curious about Malaysia's economic landscape, this episode offers valuable insights into what really matters when it comes to actualizing and sustaining investments in the country.
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155 episoder
Manage episode 434986500 series 2926374
In recent years, Malaysia has seen a surge of excitement with major foreign direct investment (FDI) announcements from global giants like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Bytedance. These investments promise to boost the economy, create jobs, and drive innovation. But how much of this excitement translates into real, sustained economic impact?
In this episode of Enterprise Explores, we dive into the intricacies of FDI and Domestic Direct Investment (DDI), examining the challenges and opportunities they present for Malaysia's economy. With insights from Dr. Ong Kian Ming, former International Trade Deputy Minister and Pro Vice-Chancellor of External Engagement at Taylor's University, and business commentator and columnist Pankaj Kumar, this discussion sheds light on the true value of investment announcements, the risks of overhyping them, and the importance of balancing foreign and domestic investments for long-term economic stability.
Whether you're an investor, business leader, or simply curious about Malaysia's economic landscape, this episode offers valuable insights into what really matters when it comes to actualizing and sustaining investments in the country.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
155 episoder
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