Selangor goes Regional: “Future Proof State”

Abstract

As the most advanced State in Malaysia, Selangor leads the way in helping to realise YAB’s goal of Malaysia becoming a fully-developed nation. It contributes nearly a quarter of our nation’s GDP, 20% of our population, and 22% of employment, Also, over the past 10 years, Selangor has brought in investments worth more than RM191 billion (Ministry of Finance, 2017). The Selangor Government has realised the need to go beyond being the best in the country to being a regional champion as being the ASEAN Gateway. Aligned with the state initiative in developing and organizing Selangor International Business Summit since 2017 where there were huge investment being into Selangor and network being connected.