Zafrul expects FDI from Japan to exceed RM143b this year

The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry expects foreign direct investment (FDI) from Japan to exceed US$30 billion (RM143 billion) this year, buoyed by continuous support from the Japanese companies.

Its minister, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, said the private sectors in both countries have expressed their confidence in business prospects this year, although the global trade environment is...