https://www.scmp.com/rss/305796/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com As Southeast Asia experiences significant inflows of global foreign direct investment (FDI), Malaysia aims to turn the attention of the world's largest businesses to the next most promising gateway to Asia. The Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley (GKL/KV) area is a powerful magnet that can pull investors to the diverse investment opportunities in the country and the region. Bracing for the expected influx, the government is developing GKL/KV to be among the top 20 cities in the world in terms of... https://www.scmp.com/article/1046182/multinationals-choose-greater-kuala-lumpur-and-klang-valley-asia-base?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/article/1046182/multinationals-choose-greater-kuala-lumpur-and-klang-valley-asia-base?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:48:46 +0000 Zainal Amanshah is a leader with a tall order. As the CEO of InvestKL, he spearheads Malaysia's goal to attract 100 of the world's largest multinational corporations (MNC) to invest in the Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley (GKL/KV) by 2020. Zainal shares the strong business propositions that make GKL/KV an ideal investment destination. Southeast Asia is expected to power Asian growth in the next two decades, with combined economies reaching US$2.3 trillion this year, and expected to hit US$4.7... https://www.scmp.com/article/1046176/kl-aspires-be-among-elite-cities-economic-activity-and-liveability-2020?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/article/1046176/kl-aspires-be-among-elite-cities-economic-activity-and-liveability-2020?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:43:53 +0000 It takes more than a prime spot and fiscal incentives for investors to select a regional location for business. To ensure that Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley (GKL/KV) attracts long-term investments, Malaysia is transforming the metropolis into a more vibrant and liveable place - one that has a throbbing cultural scene, nightlife and green lungs. That is why there are various initiatives to enhance GKL/KV's environment. These include greening the city, establishing dedicated entertainment... https://www.scmp.com/article/1046175/city-transforms-itself-attract-investment?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/article/1046175/city-transforms-itself-attract-investment?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:42:00 +0000