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Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating KL20 Visa Options for Malaysia’s Thriving Startup Ecosystem Kuala Lumpur's KL20 initiative is not just transforming Malaysia into a startup hub but also revolutionizing how foreign talent can participate in this dynamic market. With a suite of specialized visa options, KL20 caters to entrepreneurs, investors, and highly skilled professionals, offering a streamlined...

Malaysia's Strategic Push into Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing As global semiconductor demand continues to rise, Malaysia is positioning itself confidently in the high-end sector of this industry, undeterred by the competitive pressures from major players like China and the U.S. This optimism was expressed by Malaysia's Second Finance Minister, Amir Hamzah Azizan, during an interview at the IMF...

Malaysia's industrial sector is showcasing signs of robust recovery and dynamic growth with the emergence of new manufacturing plants, despite facing challenges like the post-pandemic closure of some factories. Samuel Tan, executive director at KGV International Property Consultants, highlights this growth as a key marker of Malaysia's economic resilience, emphasizing the critical roles of job creation and...

Hong Leong Bank Partners with MIDA to Strengthen Malaysia's Investment Ecosystem Hong Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) has announced a significant strategic collaboration with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), marking a pivotal step towards bolstering Malaysia’s investment ecosystem. This partnership aims to provide comprehensive financial solutions and banking services to businesses venturing...

Tampines Resale Flat Sells for Just S$100,000: An Analysis of This Market Anomaly In an eye-opening transaction that has sparked widespread conversation, a four-room flat in central Tampines, Singapore was sold for a mere S$100,000 (RM351,271), a price significantly lower than typical market rates. This sale, completed in January, involved a unit at Block 860A Tampines Avenue 5 with a remaining lease of...

In an evolving landscape where the allure of Southeast Asia’s property market captivates global investors, Malaysia emerges as a shining beacon, particularly in the eyes of Chinese residential buyers. A blend of economic stability, strategic location, top-tier international education, and a burgeoning property sector propels Malaysia into the spotlight, making it an irresistible choice for those seeking...

Kuala Lumpur on the Brink of a High-Tech Revolution As the sun rises over the bustling cityscape of Kuala Lumpur, an air of excitement and anticipation fills the atmosphere. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has just unveiled plans for Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design hub, poised to take Selangor—and Malaysia at large—to the forefront of global technology innovation. This...

Genting Highlands, located a mere 40 minutes from Kuala Lumpur, is not only a favorite retreat for those looking to escape the city's hustle but also a hotbed of real estate opportunities. This premier highland resort is renowned for its cool climate, exceptional entertainment options, and robust visitor numbers, making it a top destination for property investors. Surge in Tourism and Real Estate...

The Johor property market is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, primarily fueled by the escalating interest from Singaporean nationals and permanent residents, alongside significant infrastructural and economic initiatives. This upswing is most pronounced in Iskandar Puteri, which is witnessing the highest proportion of foreign demand, a trend that is expected to persist, according to the Property...

The unveiling of the NCT Smart Industrial Park (NSIP) sales gallery in Sepang, Selangor, heralds a transformative phase for Malaysia's industrial sector. Spearheaded by the visionary NCT Group of Companies, this initiative is poised to revolutionize the conventional industrial park model by weaving sustainability into its foundational ethos. Situated in the vibrant region of Selangor, the NSIP is not just...