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Taiwan's business chamber in Malaysia has expressed serious concern over Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent comments characterising Taiwan as part of China, warning the statements could jeopardise semiconductor and technology sector investments in the country.
Malaysia's 21 Free Industrial Zones generated RM106.7 billion in exports during the first half of 2026, reflecting the government's strategy to position these hubs as critical engines for manufacturing growth and employment creation across the region.
Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari says coordinated development between Selangor and Negeri Sembilan could forge a new economic corridor attracting high-quality investment and creating employment across Malaysia's central region.