KUALA LUMPUR: The Government’s investment agency InvestKL has attracted 51 multinationals to set up their regional hubs in Greater KL, pulling in RM5.88 billion in investments since 2011.
In the process, InvestKL said more than 7,000 jobs had been created in the Greater KL region which comprises the federal territory and the state of Selangor.
In 2015, InvestKL successfully secured 10 MNCs with RM589 million in approved and committed investments, said InvestKL CEO Datuk Zainal Amanshah.
He was speaking to the media at a media briefing today. Amanshah said that in 2016, InvestKL is targeting to attract 13 MNCs. He said he was confident that InvestKL would be able to draw the targeted number of 100 MNCs to base their regional hubs in Greater KL by 2020.
