PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the quantity of overseas direct investments flowing into the nation, particularly to Perak, proved that buyers weren’t dissuaded by Putrajaya’s stance on international points.
“They are assured of Malaysia’s economic system,” he mentioned in a Facebook submit.
While he didn’t elaborate on the federal government’s stance on humanitarian points, Anwar had beforehand criticised Israel over its assaults on Palestine.
Anwar earned reward throughout his journey to Germany earlier this month, when he criticised Western nations for his or her failure to behave towards Israel’s atrocities in Gaza throughout a joint press convention with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin.
Scholz, who had spoken earlier than Anwar, had backed Israel.
In November, Anwar had mentioned Malaysia’s stance on the battle in Gaza wouldn’t have an effect on the nation’s relations with its US and European buyers.
Meanwhile, eNews Malaysia reported Anwar as saying that despite Putrajaya’s stance on the Israel-Palestine battle and China’s declare on the South China Sea, the nation has entered agreements with the likes of Australia, China, India, Japan, Germany and the US.
“What was the explanation for this? We have political stability and good financial insurance policies beneath the administration which are a magnet for overseas nations to take a position right here,” he was quoted as saying.
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Last month, it was reported that the nation’s FDI elevated to RM926 billion on the finish of the fourth quarter of 2023 in comparison with the RM915 billion in the third quarter of the identical 12 months.
