Powering today’s high-tech revolution specialty chemicals are the hidden enablers of innovation. Unlike bulk chemicals produced in large volumes for general use, specialty chemicals are precision-engineered to deliver specific performance outcomes. Leveraging its abundant feedstock and investment-ready infrastructure, the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) is accelerating its move into this high-value segment, positioning itself as…

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Founded in 2014, Signature Market began with a vision to transform healthy living by making wellness products more accessible and affordable to the Malaysian community. From its early days as Signature Snack, the company has transformed into a lifestyle-focused, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand that now caters to a growing market both locally and regionally.…

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As Malaysia prepares for Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2026, the nation is poised to mark a major milestone in its tourism industry. With an ambitious target of attracting 47 million tourists and achieving RM147.1 billion in tourism receipts, VMY 2026 signals Malaysia’s determination to elevate itself as a premier global destination.For the hospitality sector, particularly…

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The Oil and Gas Services Equipment (OGSE) sector remains a key driver of Malaysia’s growth, contributing between 5% and 8% to the national GDP. In 2023, the sector recorded its highest revenue at RM83.9 billion, underscoring its resilience and importance in the economy. The ecosystem comprises more than 4,000 vendors and employs over 59,000 skilled…

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Food safety, now more than ever, has taken centre stage in global forums. The COVID-19 pandemic brought this sharply into focus, exposing vulnerabilities in global agri-food supply chains. It also underscored how quickly disruptions in logistics, labour, or supply can compromise national food security.   Malaysia’s food supply is generally secure, ranking 8th among Asia-Pacific…

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As global investment trends shift toward sustainability, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance has become a defining factor in business competitiveness and investment attraction. Malaysia’s manufacturing ecosystem is embracing this transformation, anchored by national policies such as the New Industrial Master Plan (NIMP) 2030 and the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) to ensure long-term competitiveness…

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In the spirit of inclusivity and compassion under the MADANI framework, MIDA carried out another impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative with the community of Kampung Cegar in Bidor, Perak on 21–22 September 2025.   Organised in collaboration with Kelab MIDA, Koperasi MIDA (KOMIDA), and Kelab Golf MIDA — with the active participation of MIDA…

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MIDA Sarawak continues to strengthen its position as a driving force in advancing Sarawak’s industrial transformation and investment ecosystem throughout 2025. Through high-impact engagements, strategic partnerships, and targeted investment facilitation, the office has reinforced Malaysia’s vision of balanced and sustainable growth—anchored on innovation, inclusivity, and resilience. From March to September 2025, MIDA Sarawak intensified its…

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Sabah, located in the northern part of Borneo, is recognised as a premier destination for eco-tourism and cultural heritage. Its diverse landscapes, ranging from tropical rainforests to alpine meadows, host some of the world’s richest biodiversity and are deeply rooted in vibrant indigenous traditions1.   With triple UNESCO recognition for Kinabalu Park, pristine wilderness areas…

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Headquartered in Senai, Johor, Sun Bus Tech Sdn. Bhd., has grown from the legacy of Sun Wah Group’s coachwork expertise since the 1970s into one of Malaysia’s leading manufacturers of aluminium bus bodies. Today, the company blends decades of craftsmanship with modern engineering to deliver high-quality solutions for both conventional and electric vehicles (EVs). As…

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