Malaysia has approved over RM29 billion worth of FDI in the first quarter of 2019; an increase of more than 73%. For more insight, we speak to Ong Kian Ming, Deputy Minister for International Trade and Industry, about how much of this is a result of the substitution effect, FDI trends, and whether or not Malaysia will have to fear US retribution.

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Julian Ng, Wong Shou Ning

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Tags:  FDI,  Ong Kian Ming,  US,  China,  trade tension,  trade diversion,