Foreign investment
Capital-hungry Indonesia to reduce hurdles for foreign investors
The new body will help them better understand regulations, sector incentives and project pipelines
Future of Investment and Trade Partnership agrees on supply-chain resilience efforts at first meeting
The group of small and medium-sized pro-trade countries is not ‘against any particular country’, says DPM Gan Kim Yong
Johor leads Malaysia’s RM285 billion investment surge in 9M 2025
The country’s overall approvals are up 13% year on year
New World’s talks with foreign investors stall over concessions
There is disagreement over how much control the clan is prepared to hand over in return for a capital injection
Toyota steps up India expansion with new SUVs, rural push as profit surges
[TOKYO] Toyota plans to launch 15 new and refreshed models in India by the end of the decade while deepening its rural network, sources said, as record profits in the country make the market increasin...
Toyota says it did not explicitly promise Trump new US$10 billion investment in US
[TOKYO] Japan’s Toyota Motor did not explicitly promise a new US$10 billion investment in the United States, a senior executive from the Japanese automaker said on Wednesday, a day after President Don...
Indonesia’s Q3 foreign direct investment down 8.9% on year, official data shows
[JAKARTA] Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Indonesia hit 212 trillion rupiah (S$16.5 billion) in the third quarter, 8.9 per cent lower in rupiah terms than a year earlier, investment ministry data...
UK opens new concierge service in bid to woo more finance investment
[WASHINGTON] Britain’s government said on Friday (Oct 17) that it has launched what it hopes will be one-stop, concierge service to make it easier for financial services firms to invest in the country...
Indonesia plans looser foreign investment rules for mutual funds
[JAKARTA] Indonesian regulators are planning to raise foreign investment limits for the country’s US$50 billion mutual fund sector, potentially allowing local funds to allocate more than half their ca...
US to allow South Koreans to work at sites under temporary visas but clear solution elusive
[SEOUL] The US has agreed to allow South Koreans to work to set up facilities at US investment sites under existing temporary visas and open new channels to help its ally send workers to do business t...