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The MRT project creates job
opportunities especially in Rising Private Investment
engineering. It has 2,800 The private sector contributed
Malaysian engineers, of which 65% of total investment in
20% are young engineers. Malaysia in 2015.

The River of Life will make Kuala
Lumpur liveable and transform it
into an iconic global city.
The government will improve the
water quality of the Klang and
Gombak Rivers.

TUKAR or the Small Retailer
Transformation Programme
Has benefitted nearly 2,000
small retailers with more trading
opportunities.

Tourism in Malaysia develops
with the efforts and cooperation
of the Private Sector
India’s leading luxury and travel
magazine ‘Travel + Leisure’
named Malaysia as the “Best
International Destination – Food
and Drinks 2014” in April 2015.
Malaysia was also ranked the
second most popular shopping
city in the world for Muslim tourists
by the Muslim Travel Shopping
Index 2015.

Diversify economic resources
Dependence on the oil and
gas industry was reduced with
successful development of the
manufacturing and services
industries.

Continued Global Recognition

In September 2015, the World

Economic Forum ranked

Malaysia amongst the 20 most

competitive countries in the

Global Competitive Report 2015-

2016.
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